January 7, 2017

"Senior South Korean diplomats met with Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Qiu Guohong on Thursday morning to express the attitude of their government over China's demand of abolishing the plan to deploy the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system in South Korea.

South Korean foreign ministry spokesperson told a press conference that it's a sovereign act of self-defense for South Korea to deploy THAAD, and that the country would uphold the principle of maintaining national security."

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