Anti-Japan Protestors - Pics

Anti-Japan Protestors, by J5EE via Flickr. For more "Anti-Japan" (Tag) protest photos from bloggers, see Dali, Chinabyte and Xinhaiguang. [via the China Digital Times]

Thousands of Chinese smashed windows and threw rocks at the Japanese embassy and ambassador's residence in Beijing on Saturday in a protest against Japan's wartime past and its bid for a U.N. Security Council seat.

Anti-Japanese sentiment has been running high in China since Tuesday Japan when approved a textbook critics say whitewashes atrocities committed during World War II, and many Chinese feel the country has not owned up to its wartime aggression. Reuters

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