>>213065452>>213065846Japanese empire's biggest legacy is Manchukuo which it invested heavily into, even building a proto shinkansen there that ran faster than any other train in Asia.
The result: Manchuria industrialized China. Showa steelworks became Baowu steel. Shenyang aircraft corporation continues to bolster the Chinese MIC today, with the J-35 and J-50. Changchun CRRC makes built all of China's high speed rail. Harbin makes Z-20 heavy transport helicopter.
So Mao Zedong said to Japanese PM Tanaka: thank you for your service. lol.