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Mar. 30, 2021 — Last Korean war criminal to serve in Japan’s World War II army dies, without securing apology or compensation from Tokyo (SCMP)

  • March 30, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

The last Korean to be convicted of war crimes after serving in the Japanese military during World War II has died without…

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Mar. 1, 2021 — South Korea’s Moon Gives Speech, Reactions

  • March 2, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

South Korea’s Moon Calls for Japan Talks, Separation of Historical Disputes from Future Ties (SCMP) Japanese Media: Moon’s Speech Lacks…

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Mar. 1, 2021 — Updates on Comfort Women, Forced Labor Issues (Various)

  • March 1, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

Forced Labor: The Japan Times: South Korean leader says Seoul ‘always ready to sit down’ with Tokyo Dong-A Ilbo: “Japanese…

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Feb. 28, 2021 — South Korean cultural ‘correction team’ triggers controversy among Chinese netizens (The Global Times)

  • February 28, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

“A South Korean cultural “correction team” that works to promote accurate knowledge about the East Asian country has become another…

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Feb. 26, 2021 — A Korean Poet Is the Latest Example of China’s ‘Cultural Imperialism’ (The Diplomat)

  • February 26, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

Baidu, the largest internet portal in China, recently caused controversy among the South Korean public for introducing Yun Dong-ju, a…

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Feb. 22, 2021– Annual Event Pushing Japanese Claim to Disputed Islands Held (Various)

  • February 22, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

Kyodo News: An annual ceremony was held in western Japan on Monday to push the country’s claim to Takeshima, a…

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Feb. 19, 2021 — New Survey Highlights Falling Japan-Korean Opinions (Nippon)

  • February 19, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

“A record 40.4 pct of Japanese do not believe that their country’s relationship with South Korea is important, apparently reflecting…

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Feb. 5, 2021 — Korean White Paper Highlights Cool Relations With Japan (Various)

  • February 5, 2021
  • Asia-Pacific

Chosun Ilbo: Korea Labels Japan ‘Neighbor’ Not ‘Partner’ Global Times: South Korea’s defense white paper strikes a pragmatic tone South…

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