anti-Japan

China cracks down on over-the-top anti-Japan dramas
China cracks down on over-the-top anti-Japan dramas. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
May 17, 2013
BEIJING--China's television regulator has ordered a crackdown on dramas about the country's battles with Japan during and before World War Two and demanded they be more serious,...
Japan deleted from list of countries on Chinese...
Video-sharing websites Youku, Tudou and PPS have removed the "Japan" category from their list of countries. (Hiroshi Matsubara)
October 04, 2012
Major video-sharing websites in China, which host a huge range of overseas content, are turning a cold shoulder to TV shows and movies created in Japan.
More Uniqlo shops open in China amid anti-Japan...
A new Uniqlo shop that opened in Beijing on Sept. 28 (Keiko Yoshioka)
September 29, 2012
BEIJING--Japanese-owned clothing giant Uniqlo opened new outlets in Beijing and Shenyang, Liaoning province, on Sept. 28, its first new stores in China since massive anti-Japan ...
War movies vs. hi-tech: China divided by...
Chinese students attend a journalism seminar at Waseda University in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Sept. 22. (Tomoyoshi Isogawa)
September 28, 2012
Chinese citizens are torn between two images of Japan: one, the former imperialist aggressor; the other, a peaceful, highly developed democracy offering world-class education,...
Dalian shielded from anti-Japan protests common...
It's business as usual for Japanese restaurants in Dalian on Sept. 22. (Koichiro Ishida)
September 24, 2012
DALIAN, China--Despite hosting many Japanese companies and even a consular office, this eastern port city has been surprisingly immune from protests to the Japanese...
In China, Japan vehicles come under attack on many...
Protesters destroy a Japanese vehicle on Sept. 15 in Changsha, Hunan province. The driver was Chinese. (Kentaro Koyama)
September 23, 2012
Japanese vehicles were destroyed during recent anti-Japanese protests in China over the disputed Senkaku Islands and continue to face different forms of attacks, some...
Exchange groups continue activities despite...
He Huiqun teaches a Chinese-language class on Sept. 19 in Tokyo. She said her students have continued to attend classes as usual. (Ryota Goto)
September 20, 2012
Even with the news filled with coverage of anti-Japanese protests across China, artist Teruaki Ogura decided to proceed with an exhibition at the art museum of the Japan-China...
Chinese fishing boat intrusion could lead to 'new...
A woman standing on a Toyota vehicle on Sept. 16 calls for a boycott of Japanese products in an area of Chengdou, Sichuan province, where many Japanese retail outlets are located. (Koichiro Ishida)
September 17, 2012
Japan cannot remain idle if Chinese fishing boats arrive near the Senkaku Islands, an intrusion that could bring the dispute to a new level, an aide to Prime Minister Yoshihiko ...
China braces for more violent unrest
Riot police push back anti-Japan protesters in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Sept. 16. They were trying to storm a shopping district where a Japanese department store and supermarket are located. (Koichiro Ishida)
September 17, 2012
BEIJING--Chinese authorities fear that violent anti-Japan protests gripping Chinese cities could easily spiral out of control, putting a massive strain on security forces as...
POINT OF VIEW/ Nobuyoshi Sakajiri: China playing...
Chinese demonstrators clash with policemen at the barricades during an anti-Japan protests outside the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 15. Angry protesters staged anti-Japanese demonstrations in cities across China on Sept. 15 over Japan's control of disputed islands, with a protest in Beijing turning violent before being brought under control by police. (AP Photo)
September 16, 2012
The Chinese public was shaken and is reacting strongly to “nationalization” of the Senkaku Islands by the Noda administration, and not the Chinese administration of Hu...
Xi re-emerges as Chinese leaders condone anti-Japan ...
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, center, attends an activity to mark this year's National Science Popularization Day at China Agricultural University in Beijing, on Sept. 15, 2012. China's presumed next leader Xi made an appearance Saturday for the first time since dropping from public view earlier this month, a two-week absence that fueled rumors about his health and raised questions about the stability of the country's succession process. (AP Photo)
September 16, 2012
BEIJING--Vice President Xi Jinping’s first public appearance after his highly publicized two-week disappearance came amid raging anti-Japan demonstrations sweeping China over ...
UPDATE: China struggles to curb anger as protesters ...
Chinese protesters march with banners claiming Diaoyu Islands, called Senkaku in Japanese, belong to China and demanding Japan get out of the contested islands, near the Japanese Embassy in Beijing, China, on Sept. 16, 2012. (AP Photo)
September 16, 2012
BEIJING/CHENGDU, China--Chinese protesters took to city streets for a second day on Sept. 16 to denounce Japan in a row over disputed islands, prompting the Japanese prime...
UPDATE/ Anti-Japan protests erupt in China over...
Anti-Japan protesters throw stones at a Japanese department store and set fire to building materials on Sept. 15 in Changsha, Hunan Province. (Kentaro Koyama)
September 16, 2012
BEIJING--Thousands of Chinese besieged the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 15, hurling rocks, eggs and bottles, and protests broke out in other Chinese cities in an angry...
Ministry: Japan's ambassador-designate to China...
Shinichi Nishimiya (Provided by Foreign Ministry of Japan)
September 16, 2012
Japan's ambassador-designate to China, Shinichi Nishimiya, died on Sept. 16 in a Tokyo hospital, the Foreign Ministry said, three days after he was found unconscious on a Tokyo ...
Anti-Japan protests erupt in China over islands row
Anti-Japan protesters head to the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 15. (The Asahi Shimbun)
September 15, 2012
BEIJING--Thousands of protesters besieged the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 15, hurling rocks and bottles at the building as police struggled to keep control, amid...
China is tough against Tokyo but reins in activism
Police control a rally in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Aug. 19. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
August 23, 2012
BEIJING--Wu Qingjun is no dissident. In fact, his pet issue--China's claim over islands controlled by Japan--aligns him squarely with Beijing's government. But that didn't stop ...
Beijing clamps down on anti-Japanese sentiment
September 19, 2011
BEIJING--China clamped down on anti-Japanese protests at ceremonies Sept. 18 marking the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Japan's South Manchurian Railway in Liutiaohu, which ...
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