{"id":1553,"date":"2003-10-10T00:05:02","date_gmt":"2003-10-10T04:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/10\/10\/japanese-firm-denies-involvement-in-or"},"modified":"2003-10-10T00:05:02","modified_gmt":"2003-10-10T04:05:02","slug":"japanese-firm-denies-involvement-in-orgy-inchina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/10\/10\/japanese-firm-denies-involvement-in-orgy-inchina\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese firm denies involvement in orgy in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1405'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOKYO &#x2014; A Japanese company has denied that it was involved in &#8220;systematic prostitute buying&#8221; as reported in China, but expressed regret over the damage caused to Japan-China relations, Senior Vice Foreign Minister Ichiro Aisawa said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The company, whose name was withheld, admitted it organized a party attended by a number of &#8220;Chinese companions&#8221; in a hotel in Zhuhai in Guangdong Province, but that all of its employees left for another hotel without being accompanied by the women, Aisawa said at a regular news conference. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japantoday.com\/e\/?content=news&amp;cat=1&amp;id=275226\">from Kyodo News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO &#x2014; A Japanese company has denied that it was involved in &#8220;systematic prostitute buying&#8221; as reported in China, but expressed regret over the damage caused to Japan-China relations, Senior Vice Foreign Minister Ichiro Aisawa said Thursday. The company, whose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/10\/10\/japanese-firm-denies-involvement-in-orgy-inchina\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}