Published 2 years ago

South Korea and China clash over US missile shield

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South Korea will make its own decisions in strengthening its defenses against North Korean threats. China calls that it continue the polices of Seoul's previous government that refrained from adding more U.S. anti-missile batteries. Differences underscore a reemerging rift between the countries just a day after their top diplomats met in China.

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Times of India

S.Korea, China clash over U.S. missile shield, complicating conciliation

S.Korea, China clash over U.S. missile shield, complicating conciliation. China, contending THAAD's powerful radar could peer into its airspace, curbed trade and cultural imports after Seoul announced its deployment in 2016, dealing a major blow to relations.

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

South Korea, China clash over U.S. missile shield, complicating conciliation

China and South Korea clashed on Thursday over a U.S. missile defence shield, threatening to undermine efforts by the new government in Seoul to overcome longstanding security differences.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

S.Korea says THAAD missile system is means of self-defence

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's presidential office said on Thursday the U.S. THAAD missile defence system stationed in the country is a means of self-defence, News1 reported, after Beijing demanded Seoul not deploy additional batteries and limit the use of the existing ones.

2 years ago·Malaysia

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South China Morning Post

South Korea resists China pressure to limit use of US missile system

Seoul rejected Beijing’s demand that it stop deploying additional anti-missile batteries, saying the system is a means of self-defence.

2 years ago·Hong Kong

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ABC Australia

US missile shield system a thorny issue for South Korea and China

China and South Korea clash over a US missile defence shield, threatening to undermine efforts by the new government in Seoul to overcome longstanding security differences.

2 years ago·Australia

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Channel News Asia

South Korea, China clash over US missile shield, complicating conciliation

SEOUL: China and South Korea clashed on Thursday (Aug 11) over a US missile defence shield, threatening to undermine efforts by the new government in Seoul to overcome longstanding security differences. The disagreement over the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system installed in South Korea em

2 years ago·Singapore

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