Our Blog
|
The "September 18th Incident"The "September 18th Incident", also known as the ShengYang Incident, was a pivotal event in modern Chinese history. It occurred on September 18, 1931, when Japanese forces suddenly attacked ShengYang, the capital of Northeast China, with the intention of seizing control of the region. This incident marked the beginning of Japan's aggressive war against China and the end of China's peaceful era. The attack was carefully planned and executed by the Japanese army. They deliberately destroyed railway tracks near Shenyang, blaming it on the Chinese army, and used this as a pretext to launch a full-scale military offensive. The result was that the Japanese quickly invaded not only Shenyang but also the entire Northeast, establishing a puppet regime called Manchukuo under their control. This tragic incident left a deep impact on China's history and national consciousness. It sparked widespread outrage among the Chinese people, who saw their land and sovereignty violated before their eyes. The incident also underscored the importance of national strength and unity in defending against external aggression. The "September 18th Incident" remains a stark reminder of the dangers of imperialism and aggression, and a call to action for nations to uphold peace and justice. It is crucial that we learn from history and strive to prevent such tragedies from happening again. |