Actually, the Japanese began to distort their history of aggression even before the Marco Polo Bridge Incident on July 7, 1937, which triggered an all-out war with the Republic of China. They coined such euphemistic terms as: "economic cooperation," and "joint efforts against Communism."
日本想掩飾它侵略的企圖與行為，並非始自今日，早在七七事變以前，日本就以「經濟提攜」、「共同防共」為藉口，進逼中國。