Protest staged in Tokyo against controversy-linked hotel chain

Protest staged in Tokyo against controversy-linked hotel chain

About 100 people, many of them Chinese, stage a protest in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2017, against the APA hotel chain, which has placed in its guest rooms a controversial history book asserting that the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, which China says resulted in the deaths of more than 300,000 people, was fabricated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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