HKI holds separate Liberation Day ceremony
Lee Jong-chan, head of the Heritage of Korean Independence (HKI), speaks at a ceremony organized separately by an association of independence fighters and their descendants at Hyochang Park in central Seoul on Aug. 15, 2024. The HKI held the ceremony separately from the government-organized one in protest of the appointment of the new head of the Independence Hall of Korea accused of holding pro-Japanese views. (Yonhap)
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