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Student sent back to China over Japanese rising sun flag incident in Russia

· By Cao Jiaxuan
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A Chinese student who draped himself in the Japanese rising sun flag in a Russian university classroom has been expelled and asked to leave the country, according to state-run newspaper Global Times. The flag was used by the Japanese military during its imperial expansion and is still used by Japan’s Maritime Self-D…

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