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Chinese flag

Chinese flag

File photo shows a Chinese national flag flying in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 17, 2024.

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Chinese flag

Chinese flag

File photo shows a Chinese national flag flying in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 17, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan (R) and China players line up ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan players line up ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu attends a press conference in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 18, 2024, a day ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

China manager Branko Ivankovic attends a press conference in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 18, 2024, a day ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Japan.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan players (blue) high-five their Chinese opponents after winning a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu attends a press conference in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 18, 2024, a day ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

China manager Branko Ivankovic attends a press conference in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 18, 2024, a day ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Japan.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan players acknowledge the crowd after winning a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (R) celebrates after opening the scoring in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (2nd from L) celebrates with Takefusa Kubo (far R) after opening the scoring in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan players celebrate after winning a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (far L) opens the scoring with a header in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (2nd from R) opens the scoring with a header in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Wataru Endo (6) celebrates after Koki Ogawa (19) scored Japan's third goal in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (19) reacts after scoring the squad's third goal in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (19) reacts after scoring the squad's third goal in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa reacts after opening the scoring in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Wataru Endo (6) and Zion Suzuki (1) celebrate after the squad won a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Wataru Endo celebrates after Koki Ogawa scores Japan's third goal in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan players celebrate after winning a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (facing camera) celebrates with Takefusa Kubo after opening the scoring in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (19) reacts after opening the scoring in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Ko Itakura scores the squad's second goal with a header in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (far R) is congratulated by teammates after opening the scoring in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (19) scores with a header in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (top) scores with a header in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (2nd from R) opens the scoring with a header in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (L) scores with a header in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Junya Ito (top) plays in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Koki Ogawa (background, C) opens the scoring with a header in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Wataru Endo (front) vies for the ball in the air in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Ao Tanaka (17) plays in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Junya Ito (14) plays in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Keito Nakamura (13) is seen on the ball in the first half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan supporters cheer in the stand ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against China in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

China supporters cheer in the stand ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Japan in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Football: World Cup qualifier

China supporters cheer in the stand ahead of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Japan in Xiamen, China, on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Complex politics surround Chinese hero with Japanese roots

Complex politics surround Chinese hero with Japanese roots

XIAMEN, China - Photo taken on Sept. 5, 2014, shows a statue of folk hero Zheng Chenggong looking down on the southern Chinese port city of Xiamen from nearby Gulangyu island.

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Stones found in Mister Donut dumplings

Stones found in Mister Donut dumplings

OSAKA, Japan - A notice put up at a Mister Donut shop in Osaka on Sept. 28 tells customers that Chinese-made dumplings have been withdrawn and replaced with another product. Duskin Co., operator of the Mister Donut chain, said small stones were found in the product produced at a factory in Xiamen, China.

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5 N. Koreans board flight for Seoul at Manila

5 N. Koreans board flight for Seoul at Manila

MANILA, Philippines - Kim Guan Chol (2nd from L) and his wife Li Son Hee (4th from L), along with their daughter, move to board a plane May 22 in Manila to fly to South Korea. They arrived in Manila on a Chinese plane from Xiamen, China, where they stopped over after leaving Beijing earlier in the day. The three were among five North Koreans who sought asylum at a Japanese consulate in China on May 8.

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