Commentary: Untruthful right-wing books placed in hotels show Japan's urgent need to face history squarely
2017-01-20 09:00:54 source:Xinhua News Agency
January 20, 2017
"A Japanese hotel chain has sparked fury on social media recently for placing books in its guest rooms denying the Nanjing Massacre and the forced recruitment of 'comfort women' ever happened.
The provocative act by the hotel chain, while hurting the feelings of the people of Japan's close neighbors such as China and South Korea, who suffered from Japan's brutal invasion over 70 years ago, highlights the urgent need for Japan to truly reflect on history."
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