WeChat QR Code

Home>News Center

THAAD puts S.Korea’s prosperity at stake

2017-04-27 08:58:59       source:Global Times

April 26, 2017


"The core parts of the controversial Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system have been moved to the site of what had been a golf course in southern South Korea. The country's Defense Ministry said South Korea and the US 'have been working to secure an early operational capability of the THAAD system.' It is believed the system may go into operation next month at the earliest.

North Korea marked the anniversary of the founding of its military on Tuesday. The world's attention has been focused on whether Pyongyang would conduct a sixth nuclear test or launch ballistic missiles on or around that day. North Korea has remained quiet in the past two days, but then South Korea took a radical act to begin the THAAD deployment.

With a bigoted mind-set, conservative forces in South Korea and those advocating nuclear and missile capabilities in North Korea have all lost their rationality."


Read more:

http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1044328.shtml