Sino-Japanese War
Japanese soldier executing a Chinese man
The Sino-Japanese war was significant because it was the first example of Japan becoming an imperialistic power. It was a success for Japan because they emerged as a modernized nation in the eyes of the West. They finally were seen as equals instead of an inferior country.
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