Abe Avoids War Shrine After Reported Chinese Request
Official visits to Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine, where convicted war criminals are enshrined...
Yasukuni Shrine
China Seeks WW2 Focus for Xi During Germany Visit
On an upcoming visit to Germany, President Xi Jinping is planning to send a message to Japan by...
U.S. Committed to Defending Japan, Kerry Says (Updated)
Reuters reports that the United States has emphasized its intention to defend both Japan and...
Netizen Voices: A Unique Form of Necrophilia
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe’s December visit to the Yasukuni Shrine—a Shinto shrine...
Newsnight: The Unaired Voldemort Debate
After comparing each other’s countries to Harry Potter nemesis Voldemort, the Chinese and...
Chinese, Japanese Ambassadors Appear on BBC After Voldemort Accusations
The Chinese and Japanese ambassadors to the U.K. have appeared on the BBC’s Newsnight after...
Why Are Japan’s Apologies Forgotten?
As tensions between China and Japan mount once more, Robert Dujarric asks why Japanese apologies...
Abe Irks China with Shrine Offering
Though Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has thrice refused calls for him to visit the...
China Says Japan Must Face History After Yasukuni Visits
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe offered his country’s “maximum support” to China following a 6.6Mw earthquake in Sichuan on Saturday that killed at least 186 people and injured over 11,000. Beijing replied...
Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (26)
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Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (25)
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Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (23)
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Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (5)
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Dalai-Led Uyghur Separatists Not Welcome
A strange keep-out sign has been circulating online: Notice: The following persons are not welcome...
New York Times: China Can’t Have It Both Ways
The New York Times published an editorial criticizing China’s reactions to Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso’s recent offering at the Yasukuni Shrine and to a potential meeting between President Obama and the Dalai...
Hundreds Flock To See ‘Yasukuni’
From The Japan Times: A Tokyo movie theater on Saturday became the first in the nation to screen the controversial documentary “Yasukuni,” drawing hundreds of viewers throughout the day despite drizzling rain. People...
Japanese Lawmakers Visit Controversial Tokyo War Shrine
One hundred sixty lawmakers in Japan prayed in Yasukuni Shrine, which is considered to be a hypersensitive location in Sino-Japan relations. Japan’s Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda was not among the visitors. Thus, the bottom...
The Father of Taiwanese Identity – Hugo Restall
From Far Eastern Economic Review: There are no paparazzi visible on the hillside above Lee Teng-hui‘s home in the Shihlin suburb of Taipei, but his aide points out where they stake out the house with their long lenses. While the former president is officially retired”two golf bags stand ready by the carport”he remains a political […]
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