Several South Korean politicians have demanded that the government announce a boycott of the Olympics, though Seoul has thus far resisted. Illustration: Joe Lo
Tokyo Olympics: no olive branches for Japan and South Korea as divisions deepen
- The Games have magnified tensions over everything from disputed islets to historical issues dating back to Japan’s colonial rule
- Analysts say it is unfortunate but unsurprising that leaders Suga and Moon are unlikely to bridge some of the differences in Tokyo
Several South Korean politicians have demanded that the government announce a boycott of the Olympics, though Seoul has thus far resisted. Illustration: Joe Lo
