Japanese government approved this year's version of defense white paper, which described the security environment surrounding the country "increasingly severe".
A 70-year-old Japanese man has buried his head in a small Henan province county for three years to work on and promote compost technology, reported thepaper.cn on Tuesday.
China, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan jointly declared here on Sunday to strengthen their cooperation mechanism and boost dialogue and cooperation in a bid to realize peace, stability and prosperity in Northeast Asia.
After a three year hiatus, the 6th China-Japan-ROK trilateral summit will be held in Seoul, the Republic of Korea.
Some 45,000 Japanese protestors rallied in front of the country's parliament building in downtown Tokyo late Monday against the government-backed security bills, trying to stop a possible passage of the controversial legislation in the Diet's upper house this week.
The headquarters of Japan's notorious Unit 731 in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, is scheduled to be open for public viewing.
"Comfort women" is the Japanese euphemism for women who were forced into prostitution and sexually abused at Japanese military brothels before and during World War Two.
Relatives of Chinese victims of forced labor are hoping to receive a formal apology and compensation from Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi Materials after an announcement by the company on Wednesday.
Japan's Mitsubishi Materials will offer compensation and apology to Chinese forced laborers it used during the World War II, according to Kyodo Friday.
Zhou Fengying, who had served as Japan's wartime sex slaves, believed until drawing her final breath that the Japanese owed her an apology.
Abe on Thursday pushed through parliament's lower house legislation that could see troops sent to fight abroad for the first time since World War Two, despite protests and a risk of further damage to his sagging ratings.
Beijing makes a strong protest about Tokyo's legislative campaign to lift restrictions on Japan's armed forces, describing them as "unprecedented".
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