South Korea has prodded Japan to acknowledge the country's forced mobilization of Koreans at several UNESCO-listed world heritage sites in Japan, including Hashima Island, in the latest session of the ...
Hashima Island sits in the sea like a decaying battleship, its concrete towers collapsing into the waves and its corridors frozen in time. Once one of the most densely packed places on Earth, the ...
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Monday made an unsuccessful attempt to bring Japan's tepidly insufficient efforts to address wartime forced labor issues at its UNESCO-listed heritage sites ...
On 15 March 2023, the South Korean government announced its plan to strike a ‘deal’ with the Japanese government regarding forced labour during Japan’s colonial period (1910–1945). Under the proposed ...