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China accuses Taiwan of 'desecrating the martyrs' over WWII history criticism

Original: China says Taiwan is 'desecrating the martyrs' with its World War Two history criticism

China has accused Taiwan of 'desecrating the martyrs' over its criticism of World War Two history, according to Reuters. The remarks underline ongoing friction between Beijing and Taipei over how the wartime past is interpreted, with China framing Taiwan's stance as an insult to those who fought Japan. The accusation adds to longstanding cross-strait tensions over history, identity and sovereignty.

Why now: Cross-strait tensions over history and sovereignty remain a flashpoint drawing international attention.

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• China says Taiwan is 'desecrating the martyrs' with its World War Two history criticism · Reuters

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