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The Japanese spy drama “Vivant” triggered Beijing’s anger by depicting Chinese spies, prompting creators to defend the series as purely fictional.
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How the Japanese Spy Drama ‘Vivant’ Became The Target of China’s Anger
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“Vivant,” a Japanese thriller that features Chinese spies, has drawn intense criticism from Beijing. Its creators defend the show, saying it is “completely fictional.”
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