FILE PHOTO: South Korean merchants attend a rally to declare a boycott of Japanese goods in Seoul, South Korea, July 5, 2019. Yonhap via REUTERS
SEOUL (Reuters) - As soon as supermarket manager Cho Min-hyuk got to work the day after Tokyo imposed curbs on exports to South Korea, he pulled all Japanese products off the shelves.
It was Cho's way of taking a stand against Japan in a quickly worsening political and economic dispute between the two east Asian neighbours.
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