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After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, why did China give up war reparations? 34 years later, Japan's move gave the Chinese people an epiphany

We know that if you break something in someone else's house, it undoubtedly needs compensation, you go to tourist attractions, if you accidentally destroy something, someone will definitely ask you for compensation; and this is especially true in the war, if you win the war, it is okay, the defeated country is at your disposal; and if you lose, then other countries will definitely demand war reparations from you.

After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, why did China give up war reparations? 34 years later, Japan's move gave the Chinese people an epiphany

On August 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito of Japan accepted the Potsdam Proclamation and then announced his unconditional surrender, which officially represented the end of World War II and the victory of our Chinese people in the War of Resistance Against Japan, when the Japanese Army Chief of Staff Umezu Yoshijiro signed on behalf of Japan.

Then Japan is undoubtedly the defeated country in World War II, and the next thing you don't have to think about is that the victorious countries will definitely pay you a series of compensation, when Myanmar paid $200 million, while the Philippines proposed 10 billion and finally got 800 million There is also Indonesia, which received 220 million, in addition to many other countries have been more or less compensated, of course, it can not be a one-time, after all, Japan at that time did suffer great losses, so these compensation were carried out in installments.

After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, why did China give up war reparations? 34 years later, Japan's move gave the Chinese people an epiphany

What about china? China can be said to have suffered from the persecution of Japanese imperialism, and began to invade our Country in 1931 and surrendered in 1945, which was a period of more than ten years, for which we in China should undoubtedly get the highest compensation, but the facts are shocking, because our country actually took the initiative to give up war reparations, and indeed this news was undoubtedly puzzled and insulted by countless Chinese people.

After all, we in China did not know how much property and countless Chinese soldiers and civilians we lost during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, so shouldn't we demand reparations now that we have won victory? In fact, the answer to this question, after 34 years, has actually been completely revealed, and it is indeed an epiphany for the people.

After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, why did China give up war reparations? 34 years later, Japan's move gave the Chinese people an epiphany

After World War II, the US army directly entered Japan, and vigorously helped Japan to restore the economy, of course, about the Conspiracy of the Americans, we will not talk about it today, to know that the Americans never do loss-making business, just look at him in World War I, World War II, during the war to make a lot of money, if it were not for Japan's sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, people could not have participated in the war.

After 1955, Japan's economy was indeed growing rapidly, and later proposed the "Five-Year Plan for Electric Power", and then other industries began to rise rapidly, everyone heard of the "Shenwu Boom", referring to the period of rapid economic growth in Japan, and in 1968, Japan's economy even surpassed West Germany.

After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, why did China give up war reparations? 34 years later, Japan's move gave the Chinese people an epiphany

After the founding of New China, in fact, Japan's diplomatic relations with China slowly began to warm up, and on September 25, 1972, Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka visited China, which represented the beginning of normalization of Sino-Japanese diplomatic relations.

In 1979, Japan provided a huge loan to China, and there was no interest, and then in 2000, Japan provided us with interest-free loans for four consecutive times, reaching 2.65 trillion yen, equivalent to hundreds of billions of yuan.

After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, why did China give up war reparations? 34 years later, Japan's move gave the Chinese people an epiphany

In addition, the Beijing subway and Xi'an Xianyang Airport were actually built with loans from Japan, and in 2008, Japan again provided us with a loan of 3.1 billion yuan to China.

In addition, Japan also provides a lot of free assistance, such as building railways, providing technology, donating libraries, etc.

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