Kept this blog while studying Mandarin in Beijing, courtesy the Washington Post, and before that while reporting from postwar Iraq for Knight Ridder Newspapers. Occasionally I can't access this blog but I will try to update it intermittently ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Unlike the anti-Japan riots of April 2005, journalists outnumbered demonstrators Tuesday as about 30 Chinese protested Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visit to the Yasukuni shrine, which honors Japan's war dead, including 14 war criminals.