South Korea is deeply disappointed and worried about Japanese cabinet members’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine

Seoul, August 15, Xinhua (reporter Lu Rui Geng Xuepeng) – South Korea’s foreign ministry commented on its official website on the 15th, expressing deep disappointment and concern over the Japanese cabinet members’ visit to the Yasukuni shrine where Class-A war criminals of World War II were worshipped on the same day. It was commented that Japanese leaders and cabinet members once again offered sacrifices and collective visits to Yasukuni Shrine, which glorified the history of Japanese aggression and worshipped war criminals. The South Korean government solemnly pointed out that Japanese leaders should face history correctly and show sincere introspection and repentance through practical actions. Only in this way can we build a future oriented South Korea Japan relationship and win the trust of neighboring countries and the international community. August 15 is the 75th anniversary of Japan’s defeat. On the same day, Japan’s Environment Minister Koizumi, the Minister of culture, culture, culture, science and technology, Minister of culture, culture, culture, science and technology, Minister of culture, culture, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, science, culture, culture, science. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not pay a visit to the Yasukuni Shrine, but on the morning of that day, through Takayasu, special assistant to the president of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, he offered “jade string material” (sacrifice fee) to Yasukuni Shrine. This is the eighth consecutive year that Abe has offered “jade string material” to Yasukuni Shrine in the name of “LDP president”.