This week on Newsbud’s Asia Brief with Peter Lee: Shame in San Francisco: American Betrayal at the 1951 San Francisco Peace Conference and the Roots of Korean-Japanese Conflict. Do not miss this in depth presentation of almost forgotten historical events that helped to shape the current geopolitical climate of conflict. Newsbud is 100% people funded, support independent media and make a pledge to Newsbud’s Phase 3 Kickstarter today.

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Show notes:

Tillerson tells ‘frenemies’ Japan and South Korea to heal ‘comfort women’ rift

Why this statue of a young girl caused a diplomatic incident

The San Francisco Peace Treaty and “Korea”

A “Just Peace”?  The 1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty in Historical Perspective

Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship: the 1951 Treaty of Peace with Japan

South Korea’s Betrayal of the ‘Comfort Women’