Why Japan under Takaichi is drawing criticism from China, Russia, DPRK and ROK One month into office, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has drawn criticism from countries including #China, #Russia, the #DPRK, and the #ROK. Takaichi's remarks on China's Taiwan and her apparent push toward militarization in Japan, in particular, are being seen as a challenge to the post-World War II order. #Japan #JapanProvocation #WWII #Takaichi #Diplomacy | CGTN Frontline

1M views · 19K reactions | On this day in 1943, U.S. troops stormed the Japanese-held Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands. The bloody, 76-hour Battle of Tarawa is remembered as the first major American offensive in the central Pacific. For the full story, watch this clip from The Pacific War in Color: Island Hopping. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook