Article: Japanese government should compensate forced Chinese laborers,experts

Japanese government should compensate forced Chinese laborers, experts by Tan Jingjing, Bai Jie

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government's stance on historical issues caused the "disappointing verdict" on the suit of a late forced Chinese laborer, and the Japanese government should give a "just" answer to the people of the nations it victimized, some Chinese experts said Friday.

The Tokyo High Court Thursday denied giving compensation of 20 million Japanese yen (approximately 183,000 US dollars) to the family of Liu Lianren, a late forced laborer from China who escaped from a worksite toward the end of World War II and hid in mountains for about 13 years unaware the war had ...

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