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Tango0106 Jun 2014 10:25 p.m. PST

"China used the 70th anniversary of World War Two's D-Day landings on Friday to praise Germany for its contrition over its wartime past and slam Japan for what Beijing views as Tokyo's continued denial of its brutal history.

China has increasingly contrasted Germany and its public remorse for the Nazi regime to Japan, where repeated official apologies for wartime suffering are sometimes undercut by contradictory comments by conservative politicians.

Ties between the two Asian rivals worsened on Dec. 26 when Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which China sees as a symbol of Tokyo's past militarism because it honors war criminals along with millions of war dead…"
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Personal logo ochoin Supporting Member of TMP07 Jun 2014 2:14 a.m. PST

In some ways fair enough but it smacks of hypocrisy.

LVLAURN07 Jun 2014 9:55 a.m. PST

It is a fair point, but China is one to talk. So I agree with you ochoin !

Tango0107 Jun 2014 10:19 a.m. PST

Me too!.

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79thPA Supporting Member of TMP07 Jun 2014 10:43 a.m. PST

In regards to this specific incident, I have to agree with them.

Winston Smith07 Jun 2014 12:12 p.m. PST

You must remember that China has never done anything wrong in its history.

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