Show war between china and japan tho the recent conflict between china and japan began with the declaration of war by the mikado july 27 1884 1894 c ad d closed with an armistice afterward made per permanent anent on march 2 20 V 1685 1605 ostensibly begun by the tha japanese for the purpose of t forcing reforms in corea then a depond dependency eney of china but in which japan had bad large commercial interests it was waa really one of those con contests taista tor for supremacy which scone booner r or r later are bound to come coma between neighboring and rival states the d difficulty if in corea was wa merely the occasion the real cause came was the intense rivalry between china and the japanese empire |