Nov. 11, 2020 — Moon Seeks to Mend Seoul-Tokyo Ties (Various)
Kyodo News: “South Korean President Moon Jae In wants to mend relations with Japan that have been frayed by a…
Coverage of 70th Anniversary of Korean War (Various)
Global Times: “The spirit of CPV soldiers resisting US aggression in Korean War inspires generations of Chinese people” Global Times:…
Nov. 9, 2020 — A German Ward Council Adopts Resolution to Keep Young Girl’s Statue for Peace (Dong-A Ilbo)
“The council of Mitte Ward in Berlin, Germany adopted a resolution demanding the withdrawal of order to remove the Young…
Nov. 8, 2020 — Why Were There so many Casualties on Iwo Jima Island in WWII? (The Mainichi)
“The U.S. military landed on the island at the end of WWII on Feb. 19, 1945. Japanese military forces fought…
Nov. 8, 2020 — Japanese abductees’ kin ask Biden to press issue with North Korea (Kyodo News)
“Families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea have called for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to fulfill the promises made…
Nov. 6, 2020 — Bittersweet Memories for Japanese War Orphans After ‘Last Chinese Foster Mother’ Dies (SCMP)
‘ In the early 1930s, the Japanese government sent about 320,000 people to Manchukuo – officially known as Manchuria. Most…
Nov. 2, 2020 — Updates on Korea-Japan Wartime Issues (Various)
The Korea Herald: “A Japanese diplomat arrived in Seoul on Wednesday for talks with his South Korean counterparts amid a…
Nov. 1, 2020 — Pieces on the Legacies of the Atomic Bomb in the Asia-Pacific (Various)
The Asahi Shimbun: Paris-based filmmaker Kenichi Watanabe completed a documentary on nuclear radiation in time for the 10th anniversary of…