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China’s ambassador to Australia says Canberra ought to be cautious of its relationship with Japan, reminding them that Japanese troops attacked Australia throughout World War II and will do the identical once more.
“If we forget history, history might repeat itself,” mentioned Xiao Qian, Beijing’s envoy to Australia, in a uncommon information convention Tuesday on the Chinese Embassy in Canberra.
“During the Second World War, Japan invaded Australia, bombed Darwin, killed Australians and treated Australian POWs in a way that was humanly unacceptable,” Xiao mentioned.
The Chinese ambassador additionally incorrectly claimed that Japan had not apologized for its World War II actions regarding Australia, and will due to this fact repeat them.
Xiao made the feedback after a journalist requested about remarks made by the Japanese ambassador to Australia, Shingo Yamagami, who mentioned Australia and Japan…
2023-01-10 04:21:33 Chinese ambassador warns Australia to be cautious of Japan: ‘History may repeat itself’
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