'Manchukuo' draws heated debate

China Daily | August 1, 2003| | Copyright

Experts on China's history and international law yesterday reiterated that Northeast China during Japanese occupation some 70 years ago was Chinese territory, refuting the recent remarks of some Japanese lawyers claiming that the "Manchukuo" region was "an independent state."

"The region in Northeast China was still China's territory, even under Japanese occupation," said Tang Xiaohui with the Memorial Museum of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression in suburban Beijing. "The so-called 'Manchukuo' area was the result of a Japanese invasion."

She referred to the ...

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