The ever-shifting sands of Japanese apologies (Tessa Morris-Suzuki, East Asia Forum)

On 16 February, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida signed a ‘Strategy for Co-operation in the Pacific’, in which both countries emphasised their shared values of ‘democracy, human rights and the rule of law’.

http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2016/02/22/the-ever-shifting-sands-of-japanese-apologies/