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China-South Korea relations

It's Official: US, South Korea Begin Talks on THAAD
By Shannon Tiezzi
A joint working group to discuss the U.S. missile defense system held its first meeting on Friday.

Will Mount Paektu Erupt Again?
By Ivan Lidarev
The Mount Paektu/Changbai dispute has the potential to destabilize an already tense region.

China Warns THAAD Deployment Could Destroy South Korea Ties 'in an Instant'
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's ambassador to South Korea sends a dire warning about the impact of THAAD on bilateral ties.

After North Korea Rocket Launch, China Pushes Back Against THAAD
By Shannon Tiezzi
In official statements and media commentaries, China keeps making the case against THAAD.

South Korea Eyes THAAD, China Urges ‘Caution’
By Shannon Tiezzi
South Korea is sending more positive signals on the U.S. missile defense system, to China's dismay.

North Korea Nuclear Test Reveals the Limits of China-South Korea Cooperation
By Shannon Tiezzi
China-South Korea ties may be at their "best ever," but the two sides are far from united on an approach to Pyongyang.

China, South Korea Hold Maritime Talks
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, Pu Zhiqiang, gay rights in China, the China-Nepal border, and more. China links.

Is China Ready to Solve One of Its Maritime Disputes?
By Shannon Tiezzi
China and South Korea will hold their first round of maritime demarcation talks in December.

South Korea's Love-Hate Relationship With the Chinese Language
By Jin Kai
The use of Chinese characters in South Korea (and related controversies) reveal the intersecting cultures of East Asia.

China Holds Bilateral Talks With South Korea, Japan
By Shannon Tiezzi
Li Keqiang held separate discussions with Park Geun-hye and Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of their trilateral summit.

It’s Official: China’s Premier Li to Attend the China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral
By Shannon Tiezzi
Li Keqiang (not Xi Jinping) will represent China at the upcoming China-Japan-South Korea trilateral.

Park Geun-hye’s Visit and the US-ROK Alliance
By Daniel A. Pinkston and Clint Work
Where does the alliance stand after the South Korean president’s recent visit?