JAPAN'S REGIONS

JAPAN'S REGIONS

Monday, November 16, 2009

Outrage in Washington over Obama's Japan bow


2009/11/16

News photos of President Barack Obama bowing to Japan’s emperor have incensed critics here, who said the US leader should stand tall when representing America overseas.
Obama on Monday was in China, having wrapped up the Japan leg of his Asia trip two days earlier. But Washington’s punditocracy was still weighing whether or not the US president had disgraced his country two days earlier by having taken a deep bow at the waist while meeting Japan’s Emperor Akihito. Read more here....

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