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Japan’s Vivant sparks debate over China portrayal
Japan’s hit spy drama Vivant has drawn criticism for depicting China as a cruel villain, stirring debate over whether the story is needless provocation. The fictional plot is now colliding with real-world tensions between the two countries.
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