China Voices Opposition, Dissatisfaction on Abe Cabinet Members' Shrine Visit
2015-08-16 10:07:52 source：The Global Times
August 15, 2015
"China on Saturday voiced 'firm opposition and strong dissatisfaction' as three Japanese cabinet ministers visited the Yasukuni Shrine on the day marking Japan's surrender in WWII.
'The Yasukuni Shrine is a symbol of the invasion war launched by Japanese militarists. The ministers visited the shrine that honors Class-A convicted criminals of WWII and whitewashes the invasion war on such a day when Japanese militarists announced unconditional surrender in WWII. It embodies again the wrong attitude the Japanese side holds on historical issues,' said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying."
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