China will overshadow North Korea during Pompeo’s visit to Seoul, experts say



News China will overshadow North Korea during Pompeo’s visit to Seoul, experts say Pompeo treated North Korea as a top priority in recent years, but Beijing's growing power may take precedent this year Kelly Kasulis October 1, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON U.S. Department of State Update: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo canceled his trip to South Korea on Sunday, Oct. 4 after President Trump tested positive for COVID-19. Just as the United States slips into election fever, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected travel to South Korea next week for the first time since June 2019. After a short stint in Japan and Mongolia, Pompeo will visit Seoul on Oct. 7 and Oct. 8 for the last leg of his greater Northeast Asia tour. Though no public agenda has been circulated, some analysts believe he’s merely making the trip to exchange pleasantries — or © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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China will overshadow North Korea during Pompeo’s visit to Seoul, experts say

Pompeo treated North Korea as a top priority in recent years, but Beijing's growing power may take precedent this year

Kelly Kasulis October 1, 2020

China will overshadow North Korea during Pompeo’s visit to Seoul, experts say

U.S. Department of State

Update: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo canceled his trip to South Korea on Sunday, Oct. 4 after President Trump tested positive for COVID-19.

Just as the United States slips into election fever, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected travel to South Korea next week for the first time since June 2019.

After a short stint in Japan and Mongolia, Pompeo will visit Seoul on Oct. 7 and Oct. 8 for the last leg of his greater Northeast Asia tour.

Though no public agenda has been circulated, some analysts believe he’s merely making the trip to exchange pleasantries — or

China will overshadow North Korea during Pompeo’s visit to Seoul, experts say

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