# Sino-Japanese War
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Martyrdom and Ideology: The Cinematic Rebirth of General Xu Fanting
A new biographical film, "General Xu Fanting," is set to premiere in China, chronicling the life of a KMT general who attempted suicide in 1935 to protest Japanese aggression and subsequently converted to Communism. The film serves as both a historical epic and a modern propaganda tool, emphasizing the ideological evolution and the legitimacy of the Communist Party's leadership during the war.
Staging National Memory: Why Beijing is Reviving the 1938 Student War Diaries
A new documentary play based on 1930s student diaries has debuted at China’s primary anti-Japanese war museum, signaling a shift toward immersive patriotic education. The production tracks the ideological journey of Beijing students toward the revolutionary base of Yan’an, linking historical sacrifice to the modern state.