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Strategies & Market Trends : China Warehouse- More Than Crockery

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To: RealMuLan who wrote (694)9/9/2003 3:59:09 PM
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World War II-Era Bombs Found in China
TED ANTHONY
Associated Press

BEIJING - Construction workers digging a drainage ditch have unearthed dozens of World War II-era Japanese bombs in an eastern Chinese city, authorities said Monday, the latest development in a saga of old enmities that still resonate today.

The 80 bombs turned up last Wednesday at the construction site in Heze, a city in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong. They "have been left by Japanese invaders during World War II," the official Xinhua News Agency concluded, citing Japanese writing still visible on the explosives.

The rusty explosives are apparently conventional, not chemical, weapons, authorities said. But they are conducting tests to make sure.
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Japanese officials say about 700,000 chemical weapons remain in China, and unexploded conventional weapons are believed to number in the millions.

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