Abe to avoid visit to shrine on 75th war anniversary

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Japanese PM’s last visit in December 2013 caused outrage in China and South Korea. FMTNews Tokyo

Shinzo Abe delivers a speech during a ceremony on Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing.

The shrine, dedicated to Japanese who have died during past wars including World War Two, is seen as a potent symbol of the controversy that persists over the conflict’s legacy in East Asia.

 

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