{"id":9684,"date":"2021-01-18T09:01:36","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T09:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/asia\/east-asia\/article\/3118188\/japans-motegi-takes-aim-south-korea-comfort-women-ruling-china"},"modified":"2021-01-18T09:01:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T09:01:36","slug":"japans-motegi-takes-aim-at-south-korea-comfort-women-ruling-china-territorial-rows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/18\/japans-motegi-takes-aim-at-south-korea-comfort-women-ruling-china-territorial-rows\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s Motegi takes aim at South Korea \u2018comfort women\u2019 ruling, China territorial rows"},"content":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Monday criticised a recent South Korean court ruling ordering the Japanese government to pay damages to former \u201ccomfort women\u201d, saying it has created an \u201cabnormal\u201d situation.\u201cI will continue to strongly demand an appropriate response by the South Korean side,\u201d Motegi said in a speech at the start of this year\u2019s regular Diet session. The ruling over the women, who worked in Japanese military brothels before and during World War II, has reignited\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/asia\/east-asia\/article\/3118188\/japans-motegi-takes-aim-south-korea-comfort-women-ruling-china\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Monday criticised a recent South Korean court ruling ordering the Japanese government to pay damages to former \u201ccomfort women\u201d, saying it has created an \u201cabnormal\u201d situation.\u201cI will continue to strongly dem&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":968,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/968"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9685,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9684\/revisions\/9685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}