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Ear to Asia - The war memory industries of China and Japan

The war memory industries of China and Japan

04/26/19 • 33 min

Ear to Asia

While both China and Japan run museums dedicated to the horrors of WWII, how well are the facts allowed to speak for themselves? And how are memories of war used to shape domestic and foreign-relations agendas of today? East Asia political scientists Dr Sow Keat Tok and Dr Delia Lin join presenter Ali Moore to discuss their impressions from field research of war museums in China and Japan.

An Asia Institute podcast

Produced and edited by Profactual - the Podcasting Specialists

Music by audionautix.com

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While both China and Japan run museums dedicated to the horrors of WWII, how well are the facts allowed to speak for themselves? And how are memories of war used to shape domestic and foreign-relations agendas of today? East Asia political scientists Dr Sow Keat Tok and Dr Delia Lin join presenter Ali Moore to discuss their impressions from field research of war museums in China and Japan.

An Asia Institute podcast

Produced and edited by Profactual - the Podcasting Specialists

Music by audionautix.com

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