April 26, 2024
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Chinese media urges economic sanctions on THAAD region

Strong South Korean opposition to THAAD may bring favorable outcome to Seoul: expert

Updated: July 14, 6 p.m. Korea time - The original Chinese editorial posted on Huanqiu was deleted sometime Thursday afternoon. But the story had already been reported on by other South Korean media outlets.

China’s state-run media on Thursday published an opinion piece calling for harsh economic sanctions on the South Korean county that was recently designated as the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system deployment site.

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