S. Korea Expresses Strong Concerns Regarding Japanese Textbooks’ Distorted Portrayal of Wartime History

SEOUL, April 20 (Korea Bizwire) –South Korea lodged a strong protest against Japan on Friday after Tokyo approved new school textbooks that downplay the coercive nature of its wartime atrocities and reinforce its territorial claims to Dokdo.   The foreign ministry also called in Japanese Ambassador to South Korea Koichi Aiboshi to deliver the formal [...]