It happened on the anniversary of the 1931 “Mukden incident” or “Manchurian incident” in the lead-up to World War II, known in China as a day of national humiliation.

Consul General Angus Ward hurried from a Communist people's court in Mukden, ... FOREIGN RELATIONS: Mukden Incident, Part II. 2 minute read. TIME. December 5, 1949 12:00 AM GMT-5.

The morning sun was lacquering the China sky a brilliant red when the B-29 Superfortress Monsoon roared down the long runway. It seemed she would never get off. When the heavy-laden monster ...

THE incident which occurred in Manchuria during the night of September 18 set in motion a train of events of great magnitude. The incident itself was unimportant: a gunmen's fight in New York or a ...

EVER since the Manchurian incident, Japanese foreign policy has been reaping the world's condemnation. Unlike an individual, a nation cannot admit itself in error; so Japan's only answer has been to ...

Incident occurred near Sept. 18 anniversary of 1931 Mukden Incident, which China marks as start of Japanese invasion of Manchuria, now northeast China. Associated Press.

The 1931 Mukden Incident, also known as “918”, was the beginning of the invasion of Manchuria which ignited the long-standing conflict between the two countries.

The stabbing occurred on the anniversary of the Mukden incident in 1931, when Japanese troops staged an attack on a railway line near Mukden, the northern Chinese city now known as Shenyang, ...