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Anti-Japanese war films and TV dramas have been on the rise in China, but they are criticised for being unrealistic and ridiculous. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Anti-Japanese war films and TV dramas have been on the rise in China, but they are criticised for being unrealistic and ridiculous. Photo: SCMP Pictures
What the quintessential anti-Japanese resistance fighter should have looked like, according to many of China's glamourised TV war dramas.
What the quintessential anti-Japanese resistance fighter should have looked like, according to many of China's glamourised TV war dramas.
A Chinese solider destroy a Japanese fighter plane with a hand grenade.
A Chinese solider destroy a Japanese fighter plane with a hand grenade.
Actress Jiang Xin plays a bow and arrow-wielding, cowboy hat-wearing heroine in anti-Japanese war drama 'Ready to Fly'.
Actress Jiang Xin plays a bow and arrow-wielding, cowboy hat-wearing heroine in anti-Japanese war drama 'Ready to Fly'.
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State broadcaster CCTV slams anti-Japanese war dramas

Topic |   CCTV
Ernest Kao

Ernest Kao  

Published: 5:25pm, 11 Apr, 2013

Updated: 6:28pm, 11 Apr, 2013

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Anti-Japanese war films and TV dramas have been on the rise in China, but they are criticised for being unrealistic and ridiculous. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Anti-Japanese war films and TV dramas have been on the rise in China, but they are criticised for being unrealistic and ridiculous. Photo: SCMP Pictures
What the quintessential anti-Japanese resistance fighter should have looked like, according to many of China's glamourised TV war dramas.
What the quintessential anti-Japanese resistance fighter should have looked like, according to many of China's glamourised TV war dramas.
A Chinese solider destroy a Japanese fighter plane with a hand grenade.
A Chinese solider destroy a Japanese fighter plane with a hand grenade.
Actress Jiang Xin plays a bow and arrow-wielding, cowboy hat-wearing heroine in anti-Japanese war drama 'Ready to Fly'.
Actress Jiang Xin plays a bow and arrow-wielding, cowboy hat-wearing heroine in anti-Japanese war drama 'Ready to Fly'.
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