Sunday, July 28, 2013

South Korean-Chinese Summit: A Dose of Reality


By Dennis Halpin
JUL 22, 2013

The recently completed visit of South Korean President Park Geun-hye to China, and the red carpet treatment she received there, is widely perceived as a seminal event which could ultimately reshape diplomatic relations throughout East Asia.
Not all quarters, however, hailed the results of the precedent setting visit. There was a dark mood apparent in both Tokyo and Pyongyang, although for decidedly different reasons.
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Asian Survey 51(1), 2011

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Political Science Quarterly, 125(4), 2010

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