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Educational Development News Blog

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

China Urged to Stop "Anti-Japan" Education

Kyodo reports that Japan's former top financial diplomat Toyoo Gyohten has urged China to stop anti-Japanese education to soften bilateral ties. A patriotic education syllabus introduced in 1994 raises anti-Japanese sentiments in students stemming from Japanese atrocities conducted in China before and during WWII. Gyohten also says that Japan must also issue a formal apology no matter how many times the general public has heard it.

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