In the aftermath of the earthquake in Sichuan province, I wrote an article entitled Will the Earthquake Bring China and Japan Closer Together? In the post, I suggested that China’s acceptance of Japanese aid in Sichuan might well be a turning point in Sino-Japanese relations, which were already thawing. Since then, it does seem that relations have [...]
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Memories and Television Still Fuel Chinese Hatred For Japan
Posted by Robert Vance on July 29th, 2008
Are the Japanese Really Hated?
Posted by Robert Vance on March 29th, 2008
I had a Japanese student in class today. Everyone loved him. He was funny and also very smart. At the end of class, everyone had a lot of questions to ask him about his culture and his language. I sat back and pleasantly enjoyed this blatant display of hypocrisy. Less than one week earlier, a group of [...]

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