Japan's export curbs targeting S. Korea are no different from brutal oppression in the past: S. Korean lawmakers

여야 국회의원 독도 방문..."日, 경제 보복은 침략"Japan's economic measures to hurt South Korean businesses... is a form of oppression reminiscent of its brutal colonization of Korea. This was a message sent out by lawmakers representing both the ruling and main opposition parties,... who made a symbolic visit to Korea's eastern islet of Dokdo on Saturday,... which Japan claims as its own.Democratic lawmaker Park Chan-dae said at a press briefing... that Korea must once again overcome the challenges posed by Japan's provocative actions.He called on Tokyo to remove its export control measures and show genuine remorse for its past actions.Later on Saturday, Japan's foreign ministry lodged a complaint with Seoul,... calling the visit unacceptable and once again claiming the Korean islet as its own.