TOKYO -- The Japanese and South Korean foreign ministers clashed Thursday over Tokyo's nomination of former gold mines for UNESCO World Heritage status despite Seoul's protests over their links to wartime labor.
International relations
Japan, South Korea spar over Sado gold mines' World Heritage bid
Seoul says Tokyo's move ignores historical link to wartime labor
Japan and South Korea are at odds over Tokyo's nomination of former gold mines as a World Heritage site. (Nikkei montage)
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