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Unit 731

Unit 731
The latest stories and articles on Unit 731, a covert military unit of the Imperial Japanese Army, based in the Pingfang District of Harbin, Manchukuo, now Northeast China. Its primary mission was biological and chemical warfare research and development. Active from 1936 to 1945, the unit engaged in lethal human experimentation, including vivisection and disease injection, on prisoners. Unit 731 is infamous for its horrific war crimes and atrocities, leading to thousands of deaths. Its personnel received immunity from prosecution post-war in exchange for their research data.
China-Japan relations

Why Chinese victims of Japan’s WWII bio-warfare are still waiting for justice

Dark chapter’s telling complicated by Tokyo’s official denials, Washington’s immunity deals and Beijing’s shifting diplomatic priorities.

China urged to sue over Japanese royal’s role in Unit 731 crimes

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China slams toys featuring Japan’s notorious WWII Unit 731

Building block sets modelled on infamous biowar unit promote ‘opportunism’ and distortion of history, PLA-linked social media account says.

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