Vital contribution to Sino-Japanese ties

From: China Daily | Date: June 23, 2006| Author: Bu Ping | Copyright information

This year marks the 60th anniversary of China's first initiative to help those Japanese people living in China during wartime to return to their home country.

There were more than 1 million Japanese people staying in China by 1946, one year after Japan's surrender in World War II. China's efforts to reunite those people with their families had a positive impact on the new Sino-Japanese relationship built on the ruins of the war.

The migration of those Japanese nationals to China ...

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