China-Japan Tensions Rise Over Detentions and Espionage Allegations.

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China-Japan Tensions Rise Over Detentions and Espionage Allegations.
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The repeated detention of Japanese citizens in China over false charges of espionage is raising tensions between the two countries. Hideji Suzuki, former head of a Japan-China friendship organization, was detained for over six years. In 2016, he was blindfolded and detained by five muscular men at the Beijing airport. The men seized his phone and accused him of espionage.

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