Heiwado reopens China stores

Heiwado reopens China stores

CHANGSHA, China - Shoppers enter a supermarket of Japanese retailer Heiwado Co. in Changsha, Hunan Province, on Oct. 27, 2012. The company the same day reopened two of its supermarkets in Changsha damaged by anti-Japan demonstrations in September following Japan's nationalization of uninhabited islets in the East China Sea claimed by Beijing.

Heiwado reopens China stores

Heiwado reopens China stores

CHANGSHA, China - Photo shows a supermarket of Japanese retailer Heiwado Co. in Changsha, Hunan Province, on Oct. 27, 2012. The company the same day reopened two of its supermarkets in Changsha damaged by anti-Japan demonstrations in September following Japan's nationalization of uninhabited islets in the East China Sea claimed by Beijing.

Anti-Japan protests in China

Anti-Japan protests in China

CHANGSHA, China - Photo shows Japanese supermarket Heiwado in Changsha, Hunan Province, after its windows were broken by anti-Japan demonstrators on Sept. 15, 2012. Anti-Japan rallies were staged the same day across China in protest at the Japanese government's purchase of three islets of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. China claims sovereignty over the Senkakus and calls them the Diaoyu Islands.

Anti-Japan protests in China

Anti-Japan protests in China

CHANGSHA, China - A woman holding a Chinese flag stands inside a Japanese-made car calling for the car not to be attacked in Hunan Province on Sept. 15, 2012. Anti-Japan rallies were staged the same day across China in protest at the Japanese government's purchase of three islets of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. China claims sovereignty over the Senkakus and calls them the Diaoyu Islands.

Anti-Japan protests in China

Anti-Japan protests in China

CHANGSHA, China - Photo shows Japanese supermarket Heiwado in Changsha, Hunan Province, after its windows were broken by anti-Japan demonstrators on Sept. 15, 2012. Anti-Japan rallies were staged the same day across China in protest at the Japanese government's purchase of three islets of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. China claims sovereignty over the Senkakus and calls them the Diaoyu Islands.