February 3, 2017

"The Sunday Times recently reported that Japan has been paying 10,000 pounds per month to a British think tank, the Henry Jackson Society (HJS), to hype up 'China threat' among British high-level politicians. 

The scandal exposed Japan's twisted shrewdness and is a shame on British intellectual and political groups. 

According to media reports, the HJS was paid by the Japanese Embassy in London to spread anti-China propaganda, via the conduit of public figures such as Malcolm Rifkind, a former British foreign secretary. Rifkind confirmed that he was approached by the HJS in August 2016 and asked to put his name to an article titled 'How China could switch off Britain's lights in a crisis,' which criticized Hinkley C, a UK-Chinese nuclear power station."

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