China criticises Japan’s Takaichi over Yasukuni ritual offering, warns of remilitarisation.
Takaichi does not visit the shrine in person and signals a possible China trip for APEC.
OriginalSourceKoreatimesSouth KoreaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished06:42 UTCSourceKoreatimesSouth KoreaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished06:42 UTC
“Why Japan's Yasukuni Shrine remains flashpoint for Korea, China”
Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine remains a flashpoint with Korea and China
Key points
- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi offered at Yasukuni Shrine on the shrine's autumn festival day.
- Korea and China immediately protested the offering, calling it provocative.
- MOFA urged Japan to face history squarely and show remorse through action.
- The shrine venerates about 2.46 million people from Meiji Restoration to WWII.
- Enshrinement of Koreans and Class A war criminals at Yasukuni remains contentious.
Other reports
- SourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits TimesSourceThe Straits TimesSingaporeLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Straits Times
“Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine for autumn rite”
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
“Japan’s Takaichi to Attend APEC in China if Parliament Allows”
- SourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Japan TimesSourceThe Japan TimesJapanLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Japan Times
- SourceKyodonewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at KyodonewsSourceKyodonewsLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Kyodonews
“BREAKING NEWS: China "strongly condemns" Japan PM Takaichi's Yasukuni ritual offering”
- SourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning PostSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at South China Morning Post
“China slams Japan’s Takaichi over Yasukuni ritual offering, warns of ‘remilitarisation’”
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Takaichi does not visit the shrine in person and signals a possible China trip for APEC.