SEOUL, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- China's state news agency boldly called for an official apology from Japanese Emperor Akihito, and the statement has led to complaints from Tokyo.
According to an editorial issued on Tuesday by Chinese state news agency Xinhua, which was reprinted in the Guangming Ribao, an influential Chinese newspaper for intellectuals, Japan's current emperor should apologize for Japan's wartime actions, South Korean outlet Newsis reported.