antiboycott

Sep18

Anti-Japanprotests

Outrage激怒暴行,toapoint到紧要关头

ABOUTthreethousandprotestersgatheredoutsideShanghai‟sJapane

ngcrowd,mostlyaged20-35,had

drapedthemlveswiththeChineflag,chanting喊叫anti-Japan

slogans口号andbrandishing挥舞portraits肖像ofChairmanMao.

Buttheprenceofriotpoliceandsoldiershadasobering清醒的有节

制的theprotestersshoutedforJapanenationalsto“get

thehelloutofChina”,theywaitedobedientlybeforefilingtowardsthe

gatesoftheconsulateinbatches.一批Eachgrouphadanallotted分配

的ten-minuteremonstrance抱怨抗议atJapan‟

tooktheirbannerswiththemwhentheymadetheirorderlyriesofexits.

eweekend

anti-Japan-themedprotestruptedindozensofChinecities,inwhat

oneobrverhascalledthelargestsuchwidespreaddisplaysinceJapan

establisheddiplomaticrelationswiththePeople‟

Shenzhen,whichborders与…交界HongKong,policeudteargas催

泪瓦斯gzhou10,000protestorstooktothe

streets,onic日本松下公司

factoryandaToyota丰田cardealership代理权代理商werebotht

onfireintheportcityofQingdao,aswereJapane-madecarsinXi‟an.

TheembassyinBeijinggotofflightlybythatmeasure,beingpelted投掷

witheggsandrocks.

Anti-Japanetension,neverfarbelowthesurfaceofpubliclifeinChina,

ember11ththe

JapanegovernmentoutragedChinabybuyingthethreeSenkaku

islands尖阁群岛fromaprivateowner,theonlythreeitdidnotalready

andsasagroupareknownastheDiaoyusinChina,which

ember14th,Japan‟scoastguard海岸警

卫队reportedthatsixChinepatrol巡逻shipnteredJapane

territorialwaters,inanapparentprovocation挑衅.Theyleftafewhours

later.

TheSenkakus—astraggleofrockyislets200nauticalmiles(370km)

fromChina—havebeenasiteofcontention竞争争夺

theSino-Japanefissure分歧nessover

Japan‟simperialaggressions侵略inthe1930sand‟40sistangible真实

的实际的ber18thwillmarktheanniversaryofthe1931

MukdenIncident九一八事变,whenJapaneforcestookManchuria满

洲andembarkedontheir14yearsofpillage抢劫

weekend‟sprotestsmayyetintensify,增强加剧thoughtheywillremain

otestsdonotoccurinChinawithoutsomedegreeof

officialforbearance.忍耐控制

Japan‟sprimeminister,YoshihikoNoda,野田佳彦hasurgedtheChine

governmenttoprotectJapan‟scitizensresidentinChina.(Diplomatic

relationswerefurthercomplicatedbytheinauspicious不幸的不祥的

newsofSeptember16th:thenewambassadortoChina,Shinichi

Nishimiya井之元快彦,diedsuddenlyinTokyo.)

MrNoda‟spleafollowedaspateof一连串的minor少数的physical

attacksonJapanenationalsinShanghai,whichishometo60,000

Japaneexpats.亡命国外者Inoneincident,noodleswerethrowninthe

is

keentoavoidthesortofdemonstrationeninthecityin2005,when

tensofthousandsofprotesterstooktothestreets,physicallyassaulting

袭击JapanenationalsandsmashingthewindowsofJapane-owned

business.

AttheShanghaiprotest,aMrTong,35yearsoldandwearingaT-shirt

thatsays“overthrowtheJaps,defendDiaoyu”,hadjustfinishedaboutof

sayslosingtheislandswouldbeanational

humiliation.“Chinahasthepowertosay„no‟toJapanandthe

governmentshouldplaythehardline.”Citizens,hesays,shouldboycott

ut救济品

listingtheJapanebrandsthataretobeshunned避开回避was

circulatingamongtheprotestingcrowd.

MrTongdoesnotsupporttheviolencethatiscroppingup突然出现in

dbemisdirected,ingtoMrTongthere

ismoretosuchoutpourings流露thantheoldanti-Japanfeeling.

People‟sfrustrationsatothersocialinjustices,不公平hesays,havebeen

suppresdfortoolong,tfor

authoritieswillbedissolving消除publicangerwhilemaintainingthe

ghai,fornow,thingsemundercontrol.