In my latest editorial for CGTN, I explain why Japan still owes China a legitimate apology for what happened at Nanjing. The numbers associated with what took place during that roughly six-week period are staggering. War crimes tribunals formed soon after the end of World War II offered grisly conclusions: approximately 300,000 Chinese people - … Continue reading CGTN: Japan must apologize for Nanjing
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BBC Sport: IOC official dismisses concerns of Japanese people, says Summer Olympics are a go
I wonder if any IOC official has the guts to speak face to face with Japanese citizens, or if they'll remain walled off from them? I think we know the answer after reading this. "All of the plans that we have in place to protect the safety and security of athletes and the people of … Continue reading BBC Sport: IOC official dismisses concerns of Japanese people, says Summer Olympics are a go
China Daily: Pressure mounts on Japanese government to cancel or postpone Olympics
China Daily reports the Japanese government finally might be bowing to public opinion about this summer's Olympics.
Global Times: Pay more attention to Fukushima plan
Another reminder that bad environmental decisions need to be challenged.
China Focus: The West’s Attitude to Japan’s Nuclear Water Dumping Plan Shows Double-Standard
Here is my latest opinion piece for China Focus.
Higher education’s moral responsibility to the environment
We in higher education have a moral responsibility to prepare the next generation to be global citizens. Yes, our students need to be educated in their field of preference, and we want them to become the next sports broadcasters, nurses, teachers and more. But we also must ensure our students are ready to thrive in … Continue reading Higher education’s moral responsibility to the environment
CGTN: China AGAIN reminds the U.S. and Japan about meddling
This time, the Chinese are responding to a joint statement made in Washington during the visit of Japan’s prime minister to the U.S.
WaPo: China to Japanese official: If treated radioactive water from Fukushima is safe, ‘please drink it’
The Chinese official has a good point. Would YOU drink it?
Japan to release nuke water into ocean, promises decontamination
It's understandable that Japan's neighbours think this idea is a terrible one. One country particularly upset: China. Here's why.