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As the Japanese authorities propose renaming its military ranks and reintroducing notorious titles from its imperial past, such as "Daisa," it evokes the specter of militarism.

While China held a solemn event to commemorate the victims of the Nanjing Massacre, CGTN's Li Jiaming explains the history behind these blood-stained military ranks.

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Behind the military rank renaming: The specter of Japanese militarism