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Japan: Tokyo Marchers Mark Land Day in Protest Against Israeli-US Aggression

Protesters gathered at two locations across Tokyo on Saturday, March 28, demonstrating against the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran and calling on the Japanese government to take a stronger stance for peace. Demonstrators marched through the streets carrying placards and light sticks, chanting slogans. At a rally held in front of Shinjuku Station,1,400 people gathered to voice their opposition. A separate demonstration was held in front of the National Diet Building, drawing approximately 3,000 participants including online attendees, according to organizers.

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

This photo taken on July 24, 2025 shows musical instruments on display at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

A worker works at a workshop in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

This photo taken on July 24, 2025 shows musical instruments on display at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

This photo taken on July 24, 2025 shows musical instruments on display at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

A worker works at a workshop in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

This photo taken on July 24, 2025 shows semi-finished musical instruments at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

This photo taken on July 24, 2025 shows musical instruments on display at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

Students perform at Queshan Violin Industrial Park in Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

Clients check the quality of musical instruments at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

A worker works at a workshop in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

A tourist visits the exhibition hall of an enterprise at Queshan Violin Industrial Park in Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

A worker works at a workshop in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

Students perform at Queshan Violin Industrial Park in Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

A worker works at a workshop in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province, July 24, 2025. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Violin Family Manufacturing - China

This photo taken on July 24, 2025 shows musical instruments on display at an enterprise in Queshan Violin Industrial Park, Queshan County of Zhumadian City, central China's Henan Province. In recent years, Queshan County has developed a complete industrial chain of the violin family manufacturing from raw material processing to instrument and accessories production. Local production accounts for more than 40 percent of the country's total output and the products are exported to European and American markets. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, Zhugou Township in Queshan County was once a key anti-Japanese base, and now the county is pursuing its development in modern manufacturing. Photo by Xinhua/Zhu Weixi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, October 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, September 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, October 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, September 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, September 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, October 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, October 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Houthi Leader Announced a Ban on US Ships in The Red Sea - Yemen

Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) leader Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi announced a ban on U.S. ships in the Red Sea and the targeting of U.S warships. He said, We will face escalation with escalation, we targeted the USS Truman with missiles and drones as response to the American aggression on our country. The aircraft carrier and American warships will be our targets, and the decision to ban navigation will include the Americans as long as they continue their aggression. He also clarified that their initial decision was obvious and clear, solely targeting the Israeli enemy. However, the U.S. chose to turn the sea into a war zone. Yemen, October 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yemen's Houthis claim targeting U.S., Israeli ships

STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim targeting U.S., Israeli ships SHOOTING TIME: April 24, 2024 DATELINE: April 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea speaking during a press conference in Sanaa, Yemen STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for launching three attacks, targeting two U.S. ships in the Gulf of Aden and an Israeli ship in the Indian Ocean. "In support of the Palestinian people in Gaza, and in response to the American-British aggression against our country (Yemen), our naval forces carried out a military operation targeting the American ship (MAERSK YORKTOWN) in the Gulf of Aden, with a number of suitable naval missiles, and the hit was accurate," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement aired by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV. "We also carried out other two military operations using bomb-laden drones, one of which targeted an American warship in the Gulf of Aden, with a number of

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Yemen's Houthis claim new attack on U.S. vessel in Gulf of Aden

STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim new attack on U.S. vessel in Gulf of Aden SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 31, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YAHYA SAREA, Houthi military spokesman 2. various of Houthi weapons (video released by Houthis on Wednesday) STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi group said Wednesday that they launched a missile attack on a U.S. commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden, claiming a "direct hit." The group said they targeted the vessel KOI, a container ship that was heading to Israeli ports, "in support of the Palestinians in Gaza and response to the U.S.-British aggression against Yemen," according to a statement released by Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YAHYA SAREA, Houthi military spokesman "We launched a naval strike on an American trade vessel, KOI, bound for Israel, in solidarity with Gaza and in retaliation for the U.S.-UK assault on Yemen. Our missiles hit the ship accurately in a successful mi

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Yemen's Houthis ramp up attacks on commercial shipping in Red Sea

STORY: Yemen's Houthis ramp up attacks on commercial shipping in Red Sea SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 15, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YAHYA SAREA, Houthi Military Spokesman STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi armed group on Monday claimed responsibility for attacking a U.S. ship in the Gulf of Aden, a serious escalation of attacks in the crucial maritime region. The strike, which involved the firing of "several missiles," was "accurate and direct," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement on the Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV. The Houthi group now "considers all American and British ships and warships participating in the aggression against our country as hostile targets" Sarea said. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): YAHYA SAREA, Houthi Military Spokesman "The naval forces of the Yemeni Armed Forces (the Houthi forces), with the help of God Almighty, carried out a military operation targeting an American ship in the Gulf of Aden, with a num

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YEMEN-U.S.-BRITAIN-AIRSTRIKES-DEATH TOLL

(240112) -- SANAA, Jan. 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This screenshot captured on Jan. 12, 2024 shows Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea making a statement. According to a statement from Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea, the American and British forces launched a "brutal aggression," with 73 raids targeting the Yemeni capital Sanaa as well as the provinces of Hodeidah, Taiz, Hajjah and Saada. The spokesman said the raids have resulted in the deaths of five people, with at least six being injured. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-FLYING TIGERS-VETERANS-VISIT (CN)

(231104) -- LIUZHOU, Nov. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flying Tigers veteran Harry Moyer signs when visiting a history museum of the resistance war against Japanese aggression in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 4, 2023. Jeffrey Greene, chairman of the Sino-American Aviation Heritage Foundation, and Flying Tigers veterans and descendants arrived in Liuzhou on Saturday for a two-day visit. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-LIUZHOU-FLYING TIGERS-VETERANS-VISIT (CN)

(231104) -- LIUZHOU, Nov. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nell Chennault Calloway (L), granddaughter of U.S. General Claire Lee Chennault, who led the wartime Flying Tigers pilots to fight Japanese invaders in China during WWII, and Flying Tigers veteran Harry Moyer visit a history museum of the resistance war against Japanese aggression in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 4, 2023. Jeffrey Greene, chairman of the Sino-American Aviation Heritage Foundation, and Flying Tigers veterans and descendants arrived in Liuzhou on Saturday for a two-day visit. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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#CHINA-YUNNAN-TENGCHONG-STILWELL ROAD (CN)

(230901) -- KUNMING, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker removes fallen leaves from the statues of late U.S. generals Joseph Stilwell (L) and Claire Lee Chennault (R) at a cemetery in Tengchong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 31, 2023. Linking the northeastern Indian town of Ledo and Yunnan's provincial capital Kunming via Tengchong, the 1,726-km-long Stilwell Road was named after American WWII General Joseph Stilwell. Dubbed a "lifeline for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression," more than 50,000 tonnes of supplies were transported to battlefields in China during the war by the Stilwell Road. Stilwell was a former U.S. general who helped the Chinese government and people during the fight against Japanese aggression. During his 42-year military service, Stilwell made five visits to China and resided in the country for 12 years. While serving in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, he provided support to the Chinese people in their resistance against Japanese agg

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#CHINA-YUNNAN-TENGCHONG-STILWELL ROAD (CN)

(230901) -- KUNMING, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit an exhibition hall for the Stilwell Road at the Memorial for Anti-Japanese War in Western Yunnan in Tengchong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 31, 2023. Linking the northeastern Indian town of Ledo and Yunnan's provincial capital Kunming via Tengchong, the 1,726-km-long Stilwell Road was named after American WWII General Joseph Stilwell. Dubbed a "lifeline for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression," more than 50,000 tonnes of supplies were transported to battlefields in China during the war by the Stilwell Road. Stilwell was a former U.S. general who helped the Chinese government and people during the fight against Japanese aggression. During his 42-year military service, Stilwell made five visits to China and resided in the country for 12 years. While serving in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, he provided support to the Chinese people in their resistance against Japanese aggression. His efforts co

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#CHINA-YUNNAN-TENGCHONG-STILWELL ROAD (CN)

(230901) -- KUNMING, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 11, 2023 shows a bridge across the Binlang River in the northern section of the Stilwell Road in Houqiao Township of Tengchong, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Linking the northeastern Indian town of Ledo and Yunnan's provincial capital Kunming via Tengchong, the 1,726-km-long Stilwell Road was named after American WWII General Joseph Stilwell. Dubbed a "lifeline for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression," more than 50,000 tonnes of supplies were transported to battlefields in China during the war by the Stilwell Road. Stilwell was a former U.S. general who helped the Chinese government and people during the fight against Japanese aggression. During his 42-year military service, Stilwell made five visits to China and resided in the country for 12 years. While serving in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, he provided support to the Chinese people in their resistance against Japanese aggression.

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#CHINA-YUNNAN-TENGCHONG-STILWELL ROAD (CN)

(230901) -- KUNMING, Sept. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 11, 2023 shows a bridge across the Binlang River in the northern section of the Stilwell Road in Houqiao Township of Tengchong, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Linking the northeastern Indian town of Ledo and Yunnan's provincial capital Kunming via Tengchong, the 1,726-km-long Stilwell Road was named after American WWII General Joseph Stilwell. Dubbed a "lifeline for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression," more than 50,000 tonnes of supplies were transported to battlefields in China during the war by the Stilwell Road. Stilwell was a former U.S. general who helped the Chinese government and people during the fight against Japanese aggression. During his 42-year military service, Stilwell made five visits to China and resided in the country for 12 years. While serving in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, he provided support to the Chinese people in their resistance against Japanese aggression.