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City in Tochigi Pref. adopts controversial textbooks

OTAWARA, Japan - Protestors encircle the car carrying Takashi Onuma, education board chief of the city of Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, on July 13 after the education board adopted a junior high school history textbook that China and South Korea say distorts history.

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S. Korean ambassador to Japan returns for textbook talks

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean Ambassador to Japan Choi Sang Yong heads for a plane at Incheon International Airport, 50 kilometers west of Seoul, on April 19 to return to Tokyo. The South Korean government had recalled Choi in protest over a recently approved Japanese history textbook that critics say distorts facts.

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GLOBALink | Money talks -- Voters frustrated by influence of money in U.S. elections

American voters grew concerned over the outsized influence of super-wealthy political donors in U.S. elections, and many argued that money distorts elections to favor special interests, threatening America's democracy. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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City in Tochigi Pref. adopts controversial textbooks

OTAWARA, Japan - Protestors encircle the car carrying Takashi Onuma, education board chief of the city of Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, on July 13 after the education board adopted a junior high school history textbook that China and South Korea say distorts history. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean ambassador to Japan returns for textbook talks

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean Ambassador to Japan Choi Sang Yong heads for a plane at Incheon International Airport, 50 kilometers west of Seoul, on April 19 to return to Tokyo. The South Korean government had recalled Choi in protest over a recently approved Japanese history textbook that critics say distorts facts.