May 08, 2024
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S.Korean opposition lawmakers visit Beijing to discuss THAAD

The Blue House opposed to the visit, saying it might be used for China’s interest

Six South Korean opposition lawmakers left for Beijing on Monday to discuss the deployment of the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system.

A day before the departure, the South Korean President’s office urged the lawmakers to revise their visit over concerns that China might use their visit for its own political goals.

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