High time to recall the 1995 Murayama Statement, in which then Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama admitted and atoned for Japanese aggression during WWII and offered apology to the victim countries. | 中華微視

#Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama dies at 101, multiple Japanese media reported on Friday. In 1995, on the 50th anniversary of Japan's surrender, then-PM Murayama issued the landmark "Murayama Statement," acknowledging that Japan's colonial rule and aggression had caused "tremendous damage and suffering" to many countries, and expressed "deep remorse and heartfelt apology.” #RIP | China News 中国新闻网