Japan’s puppet state of Manchukuo lasted for just 13 years from 1932 to 1945, ruled by Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing dynasty. Historian Suzuki Sadami looks at the acts of aggression through which ...

The relatively unknown story of wartime Japan’s ties with the opium trade in China is now in the public domain, courtesy of a manga series that has already sold more than 1.8 million copies in book ...

Until last week no Great Power had troubled to attack the puppet “Regency” of hollow-eyed Henry Pu Yi over what Japan calls the new state of Manchukuo. Regent Henry has been free to assume that ...

IT is now over a year since Japan officially recognized Manchukuo, signing a protocol under which she agreed to cooperate with the new state in the maintenance of its national security. During this ...

In the bitter cold of Manchuria great things were about to happen this week. Squads of police had searched every house in Changchung and confiscated 3,000 rifles and 150,000 rounds of ammunition.

The Imperial Palace of Manchukuo Museum was built on the spot where Aisin Gioro Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), lived and is one of China's three existing royal palace relics.

The latest volume in the "China Today Series." It goes over the whole history of Japanese policy in China and discusses in detail the events which led to the establishment of the new state. In the ...

Q:How was the puppet state of Manchukuo founded? A:In order to distract any potential international audience, cover up its act of aggression, and keep northeast China permanently under its control, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Obverse Image: Legend around "10" on ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Obverse Image: Two winged horses with ...