Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott …
14 hours ago · SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before and during World War II.. South Korea’s absence at Sunday’s memorial, to which Seoul government officials and Korean victims ...
Diplomatic feud looms as South Korea boycotts Japan's 'insincere' Sado …
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Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott ... - ABC News
14 hours ago · Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of ...
South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in ... - AP News
1 day ago · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said Saturday it will not attend a memorial service near Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines due to disagreements with Tokyo over the event, which stirred longstanding tensions over the abuse of Korean forced laborers at the site before the end of World War II.. The decision marked a rare display of friction between the countries since the ...
Japan will hold first memorial for 'all workers' at Sado gold mines …
1 day ago · SADO, Japan (AP) — Japan will hold a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country moved past years of historical disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the mines’ dark history.. At these mines, hundreds of Koreans were forced to labor under abusive and brutal conditions during ...
Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott
10 hours ago · The Sado mines were listed in July as a UNESCO World Heritage site after Japan moved past years of disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the mines' dark history, promising to hold ...
South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in Japan …
1 day ago · Remains of Japan’s Sado gold mine are seen on Sado Island, northern Japan, on Aug. 19, 2021. (Keiji Uesho/Kyodo News via AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said Saturday ...
South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in ... - ABC News
1 day ago · South Korea’s government says it has decided not to attend a memorial service near Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines due to disagreements with Japan over the event, which stirred longstanding ...
Japan to hold Sado mines memorial despite S. Korea boycott
12 hours ago · SADO, Niigata Prefecture--Japan was set to go ahead with a memorial ceremony Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea’s last-minute boycott of the event that highlighted ...
South Korea to skip Japan's Sado mine event to remember laborers
1 day ago · South Korea said Saturday it will not send any officials to a memorial event to be held on Japan's Sado Island to commemorate laborers, including Koreans, who worked during World War II at the island's gold and silver mine complex. The announcement by Seoul came after Tokyo said Parliamentary Vice ...