Washington Examiner
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The dagger at China’s heart: Korea’s eternal buffer in a new great power struggle
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A U.S. military commander's characterization of South Korea as strategically vital to containing Chinese influence prompted diplomatic protests from China's embassy, reviving historical tensions over Korea's geopolitical role in East Asia.
The dagger at China’s heart: Korea’s eternal buffer in a new great power struggle
Recently, U.S. Forces Korea Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson sparked a diplomatic row after describing South Korea as “the dagger in the heart of Asia” from China’s perspective. The Chinese Embassy in Seoul strongly criticized the remarks, stating they “crossed the line” and exhibited unnecessary belligerence. Later, also challenged by a Chinese delegate at the Shangri-La […]
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