TOKYO: Japan lashed out at China Wednesday for politicising a UN agency with a bid to register papers on its wartime sexual slavery and the Nanjing massacre in a global document trove.
Beijing said Tuesday it wanted the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to include the information in the "Memory of the World" register, which is dedicated to preserving documentary heritage.
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