... of the relationship. Several high-profile incidents spurred the emergence of anti-Japanese patriotism online in China, including the 2006 MIT controversy. This article examines the misplacement of context and the misinterpretation of “apology” ( daoqian ) in that controversy, which set forth different discussion...

...Norma Field Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 War and Apology: Japan, Asia, the Fiftieth, and After Norma Field Post/Prelude The fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II has come and gone. So has the administration...

...? For whom is justice sought? In response to these questions, this special issue begins with Norma Field’s examination of Japan’s apology and war responsibilities (“War and Apology: Japan, Asia, the Fiftieth, and After In July...

... antidiscrimination laws that protect wom- en’s and aborigines’ rights to equal employment, but hate speech based on sexual and racial differences is not illegal. The most we can do in the case of hate speech is to demand a public apology.2 In the past, many...

... is that of the subject of apology. Who is to apologize? What would count as an apology? As has been made clear by the failed attempts at private compensation by Japanese individuals and special funds earmarked spe- cifically for that purpose, victims...

.... These are debates on public memorialization, scars of war, and languages of disavowal and apology. This report is based on my recent trip to South Korea and Vietnam. The timing of my fieldwork, from late January to mid April 2001, coincided...

... Bill.” . . . A Taiwanese ex-Japanese solider was quoted to have said that “I can’t die in peace until the Japanese govern- ment offers a sincere apology and compensates us for its transgressions in Asia.” They are still waiting...

... the former colony Taiwan have to learn from Japan, and vice versa? And compared to its bitter relations to other Asian countries, does Japan owe Taiwan an apology for its occupation and exploitation of Taiwan? WN: This is very complex. I believe...

.... It is in relation to this need to connect with their pasts that raises the most pressing point in the film: many of the former detainees and their children say that they would like an apology from the Indian government. In the words of Ming-Tung Hsieh who was born in Calcutta: “Now looking back more than fifty...

... of the camps, they remained largely absent in the national events marking the anniversary of the war. This raises the question of the meaning of national atonement. What does it mean for a nation to apologize? In Japan, the initial refusal...

... for their demand that the Japanese government apologize and pay reparations. It also sought to promote newunderstandings of Japan’s war making and imperi- alism. Judges and prosecutors from Rwanda and Kosovo tribunals sat on the Citizens’ Tribunal...

.... Coomaraswamy recommended that the Japanese government acknowledge its war crimes, reveal the whole truth, issue an official apology, punish criminals, and pay Chung I Military Sexual Slavery 239...

... of accidentally wishing a happy national mourning day that has had a huge impact on the feelings and emotions [tâm tư, tình cảm] of citizens and soldiers nationwide. . . . HTV would like to apologize to all citizens, party leaders, and soldiers ng...

... interview, I acciden- tally informed him that I grew up in Taiwan and that I am a US citizen. He appeared a bit distraught and apologized to me. Throughout the months of April and May of 2006, I encountered various instances...

... . The Production of Space . Translated by Nicholson-Smith Donald . Oxford : Blackwell . Los Angeles Times . 2000 . “ U.S. Apologizes for Dumping Chemical .” Los Angeles Times , July 25 . articles.latimes.com/2000/jul/25/news/mn-58541 . Nancy Jean- Luc . 2007 . The Creation...

... peace activists, and Vietnamese civilian victims of the war cannot agree on the memorializ- ing and the history of the war, nor on the languages of disavowal and apology needed for reconciliation. Lisa Rofel’s commentary...

... crime and crime against humanity. What interests me is why something that is a clear human rights viola- tion and a war crime remains a political issue with obstacles toward public understanding and support within Japan for an official apology, redress, and compensation, as long called...

...- namese, Tyle asked Pham to forgive what he did to “his people” in Vietnam. Pham found it an unanswerable request because he was not sure who his people are and if he could actually represent the “people” to whom Tyle issued his apology. Pham...

... embassy is a purposeful act intended to wait in silence for sincere apologies from the Japanese government (Kim and Kim 2016: 64 111). Some Art Historical Contexts It is apparent from the sculptors own statements adumbrated previously that the monument was most of all inspired by nationalist sentiments...

... apologize to the surviving comfort women? But the model of rape also has a limit, if it is not contex- tualized. One tends to view rape in terms of the persons involved, as an event between individuals. It is necessary, therefore, to examine...