"A man-made object may disappear, but location and memory cannot be erased."
'A man-made object may disappear, but location and memory cannot be erased.'
A man has earned public opprobrium for placing sushi and Japanese beer on a statue in front of the Japanese consulate in Busan that memorializes the victims of sexual slavery by the imperial Japanese military during World War II.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shows respect to the fallen Canadians that fought during the Korean War at the Gapyeong Canada Monument in Gyeonggi Province on Thursday.
Why can’t the Japanese government promote reconciliation even when Omuta — a small city with a population of 106,000 — has been doing so for almost three decades?
Workers disinfect the memorial monument in Suwon, Gyeonggi, on Thursday, so that visitors can safely pay their respects at the monument on Memorial Day on June 6.
President Moon Jae-in, foreground, pays silent tribute at the monument at the April 19th National Cemetery in northern Seoul on Monday to commemorate the April 19 uprising.
For the first time in 28 years, activists advocating for victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery through weekly rallies near the Japanese Embassy in central Seoul have been pushed off their usual turf by a conservative group.
The Busan Leper Hospital Monument, set up in memory of the first hospital in Korea to specialize in leprosy care that was first operated by Australian missionaries, has been designated a piece of national cultural heritage on Monday.
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