South Koreans are protesting against Trump’s visit — and in support of it, too
2017-11-05 09:51:02 source：The Washington Post
November 4, 2017
SEOUL — Just days ahead of President Trump's visit, hundreds of South Koreans took to the streets of the capital on Saturday in protest.
But not everyone was against Trump's visit: Just a few blocks away from the main anti-Trump protest by the U.S. Embassy, a smaller pro-Trump demonstration was taking place. The two events reflected the conflicting concerns in South Korea at a time when many feel the risk of conflict with North Korea is running high.
“I came here to protest because I'm afraid of a war,” said Hong Jae-pum, a 37-year-old who works for a cleaning company and was attending the anti-Trump protest. “And if a war breaks out, we all die.”
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