Chinese seek damages for wartime forced labor in Japan

Chinese seek damages for wartime forced labor in Japan

SHIJIAZHUANG, China - A group of Chinese people go to the High People's Court of Hebei Province in Shijiazhuang on April 2, 2014, to file a lawsuit against Mitsubishi Materials Corp. seeking compensation for forced labor in Japan during the 1937-1945 Sino-Japanese war.

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