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An International Student Apologizes Over Wearing a Rising Sun Flag

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留学生就披旭日旗一事道歉

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The Rising Sun flag is associated with Japan’s imperial military history and remains controversial in East Asia.

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First recorded Oct 19, 2026, 12:54 PM CST · latest Oct 20, 2026, 12:55 AM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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