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Chiang also enforced an anti Japanese boycott, sending his agents to sack the shops of those who sold Japanese made items, fining them.
The largest of these activities were rallies in support of a nation-wide boycott of Japanese goods.
When these demands were made public, hostility within China was expressed in nationwide anti-Japanese demonstrations and an effective national boycott of Japanese goods.
A large-scale boycott against Japanese goods was just one effect.
Chiang also enforced an anti Japanese boycott, sending his agents to sack the shops of those who sold Japanese made items, fining them.
He also organized with civil rights groups — including Chinese for Affirmative Action, Japanese American Citizens League and the California National Organization for Women — to boycott companies like ProFlowers, Sleep Train and Domino's Pizza that advertise on Limbaugh's talk show.
In September 1963, the Chinese community staged a boycott of Japanese imports ( refusing to unload aircraft and ships from Japan ) but it lasted only seven days.
He also organized with civil rights groups — including Chinese for Affirmative Action, Japanese American Citizens League and the California National Organization for Women — to boycott companies like ProFlowers, Sleep Train and Domino's Pizza that advertise on Limbaugh's talk show.
* 23 October – The ACTU calls on the government to boycott trade with Japan, following the Japanese invasion of China.

boycott and products
In Cuba peninsular Spaniards began to boycott Cuban products made by slaves, and the issue turned nationalistic.
Yusuf al-Qaradawi released a fatwā on April 14, 2004, stating that the boycott of American and Israeli products was an obligation for all who are able.
The gay rights group Stonewall has called for a boycott of the company's products.
In addition to boycotting British products, Gandhi urged the people to boycott British educational institutions and law courts, to resign from government employment, and to forsake British titles and honours.
He especially recruited women to participate in the salt tax campaigns and the boycott of foreign products.
Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has backed up the country and other Muslim states, requiring them to boycott Danish products just as Sudan did.
In October 2004, PETA launched a boycott against the Australian wool industry, leading some clothing retailers to ban products using Australian wool from their stores.
This, of course, differs from the practice of leaders of some Arab resistance movements, who urge their followers to boycott the West while savouring the Western lifestyle, products, and technology.
51 women in Edenton, led by Penelope Barker, signed a protest petition agreeing to boycott English tea and other products, in what became known, decades later, as the Edenton Tea Party.
The strike gained national attention and led to a widely publicized boycott of Hormel products.
In solidarity with those workers, the boycott of Hormel products continued for some time.
Also in early 2009, when the Kellogg Company dropped its contract with Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps after pictures of him using a bong surfaced in the media, head members of NORML began boycotting Kellogg products and urging all members and supporters of NORML to boycott Kellogg, until the company reversed the decision.
A boycott against Ford products by Jews and liberal Christians also had an impact, and Ford shut down the paper in 1927, recanting his views in a public letter to Sigmund Livingston, ADL.
Despite Article 7, a boycott against Israel has emerged, including reduced imports of Jewish products from the occupied Palestinian territories.
In 1996, a group of students from Brigham Young University, led by BYU professor Dennis Martin, burned bags of Tostitos tortilla chips in a bonfire and called for a boycott of all Tostitos products.
1994-The U. S. National Right to Life Committee announced a U. S. boycott of all Hoechst pharmaceutical products including Altace because of the abortion pill RU-486.
Greenpeace played a significant role in these protests, instigating a boycott of BC forest products in order to apply pressure on the industry.
The AFL refused to call for a boycott of Carnegie products in September 1892.
After much debate, commissioners also voted to adopt the recommendations of the Report of the Working Group on Israel / Palestine Policy, which included a controversial boycott of products from Israeli settlements and a campaign of " encouraging members of the United Church to avoid any and all products produced in the settlements.
In protest to the declaration of the Philippine parliament, Aquino called for a rally dubbed " Tagumpay ng Bayan " ( People's Victory Rally ) the following day, during which she claimed that she was the real winner in the snap election and urged Filipinos to boycott the products and services by companies controlled or owned by Marcos ' cronies.
The connection between Sudan and Osama bin Laden brought the otherwise innocuous gum to public consciousness in 2001, as an urban legend arose that bin Laden owned a significant fraction of the gum arabic production in Sudan, and therefore one should boycott products using it.
In its fight against growing anti-Semitism in Europe, the WJC pursued a two-pronged approach: the political and legal sphere ( mainly the lobbying of the League of Nations and public statements ) on the one hand, and an attempt to organize a boycott of products from countries such as Nazi Germany on the other.
Given the weakness of the League of Nations vis-à-vis Germany and the successful efforts by the Nazi regime to stave off an economic boycott of German products, neither track proved not very effective.

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Other events fell on the same day coincidentally, such as the first day of the Battle of the Somme in 1916 — shortly after which Newfoundland recognized July 1 as Memorial Day to commemorate the Newfoundland Regiment's heavy losses during the battle — and the enactment of the Chinese Immigration Act in 1923 — leading Chinese-Canadians to refer to July 1 as Humiliation Day and boycott Dominion Day celebrations until the act was repealed in 1947.
On 8 April 2008, during his visit in Israel and Palestinian Authority, Bildt gave an interview to Swedish state radio, where he responded to a question on whether or not it would be possible to strike a peace deal without the involvement of the Palestinian group Hamas, which remained under international boycott.
In response, opposing whites swelled the ranks of the White Citizens ' Council, the membership of which doubled during the course of the boycott.
Also important during the bus boycott were the grass-roots activist groups which helped to catalyze both fund-raising and morale.
However, during the year, an Australian rebel tour to South Africa was staged, breaking the boycott against the apartheid regime.
However, during the year, an Australian rebel tour to South Africa was staged, breaking the boycott against the apartheid regime.
Sales of Coors suffered during the 10-year labor union boycott, although Coors stated that declining sales were also due to an industry-wide downturn in beer sales, and to increased competition.
However, during this time Iranians were " becoming poorer and unhappier by the day " thanks to the British boycott.
* Continental Association, often called the " Association ", an economic boycott during the American Revolution
Early during his tenure, a small disagreement with the United Kingdom over university tuition fees sparked a boycott of all British goods led by Mahathir, in what became known as the " Buy British Last " campaign.
; 1933-1945: The German Nazi persecution started with the Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses in 1933, reached a first climax during the Kristallnacht in 1938 and culminated in the Holocaust of the European Jewry.
Christian and Hindu leaders conducted a boycott to protest against the system of separate electorates during the local elections.
Gandhi once paid a visit during his campaign to boycott British textiles, the main purpose of which was to talk to the British people most affected by it.
When the film was first released, several Australian animal rights organizations raised allegations of animal cruelty during filming and called for a boycott.
The song also caused her first conflict with the Vatican, as she dedicated it to Pope John Paul II, who urged Italian fans to boycott her concerts during the Who's That Girl World Tour in 1987.
Nevertheless, even after the situation had apparently deflated, G-Unit continued to feud with The Game who responded during a performance at Summer Jam and launched a boycott of G-Unit called " G-Unot ".
The Memorandum was hotly contested by the Bosnian Serb members of parliament, arguing that Amendment LXX of the Constitution required procedural safeguards and a 2 / 3 majority for such issues, but the Memorandum was debated anyway, leading to a boycott of the parliament by the Bosnian Serbs, and during the boycott the legislation was passed.
A report made during the rally quoted Sultan Iskandar calling upon all local civil servants to boycott state and federal functions in a show of support for his motion.
The resolution called for: a continued state of belligerency with Israel, ending the Arab oil boycott declared during the Six-Day War, an end to the North Yemen Civil War, and economic assistance for Egypt and Jordan.
A boycott of the farm occurred during the mid-1950s.
The boycott was called after the firm refused to bargain in good faith ( withdrawing previously negotiated clauses in the contract ), and forced the union into a strike, during which police sprayed pepper gas on some 800 picketers at the company's North Kingston plant in early 1982.
Game responded during a performance at Summer Jam and launched a boycott of G-Unit called " G-Unot ".

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