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THAAD economic retaliation
July 20, 2022
The Limits of China’s Economic Leverage Over South Korea
By Andy Hong
South Korea’s economy is certainly vulnerable to Chinese economic coercion. But such pressures rarely induce countries to change their foreign policy outlook.
May 09, 2022
Moon Jae-In: South Korea’s Merkel?
By Thomas Chan and Seong Hyeon Choi
Both leaders believed that economics and energy concerns locked their countries into a path of appeasing threatening neighbors.
May 31, 2019
Is China Ready to Take Its Economic Coercion Into the Open?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Previous moves targeting Japan, the Philippines, and South Korea, have all been pointedly unofficial.
February 27, 2018
China-South Korea Relations: A Delicate Détente
By Kristian McGuire
The thaw in relations is not going to last long.
February 16, 2018
6.5 Million Chinese to Travel Abroad for 2018 Spring Festival Holiday
By Charlotte Gao
Each Chinese tourist is expected to spend 9,500 yuan (about $1,500) on average traveling abroad.
December 13, 2017
Shaun Rein on the 'War for China's Wallet'
By Shannon Tiezzi
November 18, 2017
South Korea and China Make Amends. What Now?
By Clint Work
Shortly after Trump came to South Korea, President Moon met with China's top leaders, solidifying a thaw in relations.
November 10, 2017
China’s First Olive Branch to South Korea?
By Jenna Gibson
After a breakthrough on the THAAD dispute, a group of 3,000 Chinese tourists is planning a trip to Seoul.
October 18, 2017
Why the China-Korea Currency Swap Doesn’t Mean the THAAD Dispute Is Over
By Kyle Ferrier
China has always calibrated its economic pressure to avoid a boomerang effect. The currency swap is more of the same.
July 07, 2017
Chinese, South Korean Presidents Meet After North Korea ICBM Test
By Shannon Tiezzi
Predictably, North Korea and THAAD dominated the discussion.
April 17, 2017
North Korea Crisis Hits Asia’s Biggest Economies
By Anthony Fensom
Heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula are already impacting regional economies.
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