and became known as the Marco Polo Bridge Incident. The conflict is referred to in China as the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45) and the Anti-Fascist War. Japan’s ...

"Over this river there is a very fine stone bridge, so fine indeed, that it has very few equals in the world." The Diary of Marco Polo The Marco Polo Bridge is located 15 kilometers southwest of ...

the Italian traveler Marco Polo wrote, "Over this river there is a very fine stone bridge, so fine indeed, that it has very few equals in the world." The bridge to which Polo was referring is ...

Marco Polo Bridge (or Lugouqiao Bridge in Chinese), located in the southwest part of Beijing Municipality, is a famous historic site marking the history of the War of Resistance Against Japan ...

One of the larger wars in human history broke out 80 years ago Friday, in an armed clash at the Marco Polo Bridge near Beijing between Chinese and Japanese troops. We have many dangers to fear in ...

A health check-up was finished recently on the beautiful stone lion sculptures on the 800-year-old Lugou Bridge in southwest Beijing. Conservators will submit a "health report" by the end of this ...

In June, Sony had announced that it was planning to hold a new product launch event on July 7, the anniversary of the Marco Polo Bridge Incident. Chinese authorities claimed that the announcement ...