'Manchukuo' lies hurt relations

China Daily | August 19, 2003| | Copyright

Japan's constant distortion of history has proven to be one of the major factors affecting Sino-Japanese bilateral relations.

In late July, Japanese lawyers pleading for the Japanese Government against a compensation case started by three orphans left in Northeast China at the end of World War II made the surprising assertion that "Manchukuo" region was "an independent state."

The lawyers claimed Japan therefore need not compensate the parties for any hardship they suffered there.

It is a well-known fact that the Japanese Government has the habit of shirking responsibility for its wrongdoings ...

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