Why did Japan invade china in 1937?

Answer 1

On July 7, 1937, the Japanese army provoked the Lugouqiao Incident near Peiping, and the Sino Japanese war broke out in an all-round way. On December 7, 1941, after Japan launched the Pacific War, the Chongqing national government officially declared war on Japan on December 9. On August 15, 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally to the allies. During the Anti Japanese War, about 9 million Chinese civilians died in the war, another 8 million civilians died of other factors, and 95 million became refugees. According to Jiang Menglin's memoirs, 14 million strong men died of hunger after being killed by Ralph. In addition, it is estimated that the cumulative number of direct population losses in China's Anti Japanese war is 20.62 million, which is equivalent to the cumulative number of directly disabled people in the war. The minimum number of military and civilian casualties is 34.8 million; At the same time, it is also estimated that the total number of direct casualties in China's Anti Japanese war may be more than 41 million. Combined with the figures of missing and captured during the war, the total number of death, disability and missing people directly caused by the war to China is more than 45 million; From the perspective of population loss, China's total population loss during the Anti Japanese war should be more than 50 million..

Answer 2

The Japanese army attacked Nanking, China and this led to the death of 300,000 civilians. The carnage took six weeks, and is commonly referred to as â??The Rape of Nankingâ??. The leader of the attack created his new capital at Chongqing.

Answer 3

After the Japanese defeated the KMT (Kuomingtang: the Nationalist government in China under the rule of Chiang Kai-shek) at Shanghai, they began their march to Nanjing, the KMT capitol, in late November. After the KMT refused to surrender to the Japanese on December 9, 1937, the Japanese armies decended upon the city and the Chinese began to flee on the 12th. The city was securly in Japanese hands by December 13, 1937.

Answer 4

Japan invaded China on July 7, 1937. This invasion began the second Sino- Japanese War. -CC

Answer 5

by boats and planes

Answer 6

because they wanted too

Answer 7

1931

Answer 8

China.

Answer 9

Japan.

Answer 10

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