Ep.102 U.S.-China tensions escalate with closures of consulates, what is the fate of the Korean Peninsula?
World Ch. Schedule : WED 20:30 KST
Date : 2020-07-29
Ep.102 U.S.-China tensions escalate with closures of consulates, what is the fate of the Korean Peninsula?
Tensions between the U.S. and China are escalating to the degree that some are even concerned about potentially seeing a new Cold War. The conflict has rapidly heightened following the closures of each country’s consulates in Houston and Chengdu. Meanwhile, South Korea is stuck in a big dilemma as the U.S. tries to pressure its allies to form an anti-China bloc. South Korea is hesitant to choose either superpower, as both are its important partners. In this week’s The Point, we bring in experts to discuss how the South Korean government can navigate this challenging time.