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China Urged to Intervene After Crank Calls Overwhelm Japan

HAD ENOUGH

Japan has been inundated with harassing phone calls that appear to “originate from China,” and its prime minister has had enough.

Matt Young
Matt Young 

Night Editor

People walk into an area of Japanese restaurants past a sign reading "Suspend the sale of all fish products imported from Japan", in Beijing on August 27, 2023.
Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty Images
Matt Young

Matt Young

Night Editor

MattYoung

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