Korean media found a detail in the US military press release, Japanese netizens shouted to protest

  [Global Web Report] The United States, Japan and South Korea started anti-submarine joint exercises at the end of September. In the relevant press release issued by the US Pacific Fleet, South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo found such a detail: ) is described as "the sea east of the Korean Peninsula" rather than "the Sea of ​​Japan".

The Japanese version of the "Central Daily" published a report on the above-mentioned details on October 4, which aroused dissatisfaction among Japanese netizens.

  The Japanese version of the JoongAng Daily stated that the South Korean government had previously asked the U.S. Navy, including the Pacific Fleet, to use the expressions "East Sea", or to use the expressions "East Sea" and "Sea of ​​Japan" side by side, but the U.S. Navy has been in Official sources use the expression "Sea of ​​Japan".

  According to the report, the official website of the U.S. Pacific Fleet released the news of the joint anti-submarine exercise between the United States, Japan and South Korea on September 28, which used the expression “the waters east of the Korean Peninsula”.

According to the information released on the official website of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, the telegram part of the press release reads “waters east of the Korean Peninsula”, and the press release states, “The U.S. Navy, the ROK Navy and the Japanese Self-Defense Forces will be in South Korea and Japan on September 30. Trilateral anti-submarine exercises are conducted in the nearby waters. This exercise strengthens the trilateral relationship between the United States, Japan and South Korea.”

  In addition, the Japanese version of the”Central Daily” also stated that the above expression was also used in the news about the US-South Korea naval exercise released on September 26.

In the September 26 press release, the US Pacific Fleet not only wrote the words "East of the Korean Peninsula, South Korea" on the telegram, the manuscript also stated: "The 'Ronald Reagan' aircraft carrier battle group was launched on September 26. A series of exercises with the South Korean navy began in the East Sea from June to 29th..."

  The report published by the Japanese version of the "Central Daily" on the 4th soon aroused dissatisfaction among Japanese netizens. Many netizens said that they should file a protest with the United States.

Someone said: "This is a very serious issue. Japan should make a solemn protest. As a premise, there is no sea area called the (South Korea) 'East China Sea', and that sea area has been called the Sea of ​​Japan since ancient times."

  Seeing this report from the Korean media, someone said: "We have to think about how we should deal with the United States."

  Others sarcastically: "This is the 'result' achieved by the Kishida cabinet."

  Another person said: "What kind of relationship has the Japanese government established with the United States so far? The US military does not use the Sea of ​​Japan, but what is called the East China Sea. You can see how the Japanese government usually works."

  Some people also commented: "Japan has finally begun to be underestimated by the United States, its closest ally. Has it been seen by the United States that Japan is a country that can't do anything well and can only follow in terms of results? (In Korean media reports) This is Such an approach means that the United States believes that the ROK military is more important than the Japanese Self-Defense Forces. Japan has used a lot of human and financial resources to cooperate in defense of South Korea, but it is considered by South Korea to be troublesome, and even looked down upon by the United States. I have to think that Japan has It is necessary to think about what to do next." (Author: Lin Zeyu)