China removes monument to Japanese settlers

China removes monument to Japanese settlers

TOKYO, Japan - A stone monument in China's Heilongjiang Province dedicated to Japanese settlers in the former Manchuria is pictured on July 28, 2011. The Fazhi Wanbao evening newspaper reported on Aug. 6, 2011, that the monument has been removed, days after five men defaced it with red paint and smashed it with hammers. (Kyodo)

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