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世纪互联BEIJING--With the opening of the Beijing Olympics less than three weeks
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When the Olympic torch relay was disrupted in Paris in April,
www.google.com the Chinese public''''s anger was directed at Carrefour, a major French supermarket chain.
Just after a boycott campaign targeting Carrefour stores was launched, Yoshikazu Kato, a 24-year-old Japanese student at Peking University, appeared on a Hong Kong TV station''''s current affairs
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When the host spoke to Kato, who was speaking via satellite from a studio in Beijing, Kato paused for a moment before responding in Chinese.
"I understand why people are so upset. But people working [in the stores] are free stuff without surveys Chinese, aren''''t they? So it will only end up hurting the Chinese government," he said.
Kato makes his e-mail address public, and received a number of critical messages arguing that a Japanese person should not be meddling in Chinese affairs.
But while some people were unhappy with Kato''''s remarks, others have said they find it refreshing to hear an outspoken Japanese.
The tall, good-looking Kato is proving popular with the Chinese media and has
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He is also known among other Japanese living in China as a charismatic figure.
When he was deciding whether he should study at a Japanese university, he says he became interested in China, which had been chosen to host the 2008 Olympic Games.
Kato says what tipped the decision in favor of heading to China kismat konnection review was the thought that if he went there to study he would graduate the same year the Games were being held, which would give him a great opportunity to observe changes in the country with his own eyes.
Despite some opposition from his teachers and others, he headed to China in March 2003.
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Free exchange of opinions
Tackling thorny subjects
Kato writes about 50 pieces a month for newspapers and other publications, most of them in Chinese, on a range of issues, including Japan''''s bid to become a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council.
His blog, which was launched in March, had more than 5 million hits.
Though he receives about 100 threatening e-mails deconstruction a day, ranging from "Drop dead!" and "Get off the planet," Kato says he does not care.
"It''''s important to discuss issues in Chinese, so I actually feel encouraged that I''''m getting responses," he said.
The Olympic Games, which is meant to be a peaceful event, has brought with it big risks to the country, and has exposed some of the country''''s internal contradictions, Kato said.
"This country has been running ahead with light and shadow inside," he said. "Now, I''''ve become even more interested in this country''''s future after the Olympics," he said.
Postponing his plan to study in the United States starting this summer,
study in chinaKato plans to enter Peking University''''s graduate school in September.
