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Eamonn Fingleton's commentaries on the politics and economics of American decline

 
 
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Tag Archives: nanjing

Fingleton vs. China: The empire strikes back

Sandcastle Empire Posted on March 2, 2008 by Eamonn FingletonNovember 23, 2010

East Asian officials don’t take it lying down when a foreign correspondent investigates their guilty secrets. Below is an article I wrote for the International Herald Tribune‘s editorial page on the seventieth anniversary of the Nanking Massacre. The article noted … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Japan, Press, Sino-Japanese relations, Trade | Tagged c.w. young, cia, compensation, iht, kwok-yin chan, nanjing, nanking massacre, nexis, school textbooks, Sino-Japanese relations, tienanmen, wto

A quiet anniversary: The Nanking Massacre remembered — and forgotten

Sandcastle Empire Posted on November 17, 2007 by Eamonn FingletonNovember 20, 2010

All conventional wisdom to the contrary, Japan and China cooperate closely in key policies, most notably trade. In return for economic favors from Tokyo, Beijing has never pursued claims for reparations over Japan’s aggression of the 1930s and early 1940s. … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Global economy, Japan, Sino-Japanese relations, Trade | Tagged imf, massacre, nanjing, nanking, Sino-Japanese relations, tanaka, world bank, wto

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