China Hacked South Korea Over Missile Defense U S Firm Says Wsj Seoul—signs that china is orchestrating a corporate boycott against south korean companies are raising fears here that beijing is widening its offensive against seoul’s missile defense plans. Chinese observers claim the thaad deployment signals the expansion of the u.s. allied ballistic missile defense architecture in the asia pacific, weakens china’s nuclear deterrent, and confirms longstanding fears of u.s. containment of china.

Why U S Antimissile System In South Korea Worries China The New York Beijing retaliated by suspending chinese group tours to south korea and obliterating the china business of south korean supermarket giant lotte, which had provided land for the missile system. Seoul—a u.s. missile defense system in south korea that has enraged china got a clear path for a full deployment, as tensions flare up between the two countries. This report includes an overview of the thaad system and its deployment, china’s stated concerns about thaad, and china’s array of pressure directed against south korea. Beijing (ap) — beijing’s escalating condemnation of south korea over a u.s. anti missile system has triggered protests against a popular retail giant and a reported ban on chinese tour groups visiting the country, apparent signs that beijing plans to make seoul pay an economic price over a move that china says threatens its security.

Chinese Retaliation Over Antimissile System Has South Korea Worried Wsj This report includes an overview of the thaad system and its deployment, china’s stated concerns about thaad, and china’s array of pressure directed against south korea. Beijing (ap) — beijing’s escalating condemnation of south korea over a u.s. anti missile system has triggered protests against a popular retail giant and a reported ban on chinese tour groups visiting the country, apparent signs that beijing plans to make seoul pay an economic price over a move that china says threatens its security. Beijing retaliated by suspending chinese group tours to south korea and obliterating the china business of south korean supermarket giant lotte, which had provided land for the missile system. South korea has appealed to the world trade organization to determine if the chinese government is treating south korean companies unfairly. seoul claims beijing is retaliating economically. A u.s. expert speculates that renewed retaliation by china against south korea over its fortified relations with the united states may push seoul to lean toward joining a u.s. led missile defense system. Uneasiness continues over whether china may retaliate economically against south korea’s recent decision to deploy a u.s. radar system capable of penetrating into chinese territory.