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Photo: An 88-year-old man does the splits by the West Lake of Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on Sunday.

Video: "A prime minister's pilgrimage to the shrine means that Japan goes back on its political pledge. He should not show up there," the former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama told China Daily reporter Cai Hong during an exclusive interview in Japan earlier this month.