China, South Korea Pledge Closer Ties

The transcript discusses the warming relations between South Korea and China under President Moon, focusing on the THAAD missile defense system and its impact on diplomatic ties. It highlights the economic embargo imposed by China on South Korea, affecting its GDP, and the ongoing discussions about North Korea's nuclear tests. Both countries emphasize dialogue and peaceful negotiations for denuclearization. Additionally, the transcript covers trade relations, with President Moon visiting China with a delegation to strengthen economic ties, signing memorandums, and planning future cooperation.

What was a major reason for the strained relations between South Korea and China during President Park's tenure?

• Economic sanctions on China

• Military drills with Japan

• Trade embargo on Chinese goods

• Support for the THAAD missile defense system

What policy does China propose to address the North Korean issue?

• Economic sanctions

• Military intervention

• Complete denuclearization

• Suspension-for-suspension

What is a shared goal of China and South Korea regarding the Korean Peninsula?

• Increased military presence

• Denuclearization

• Economic isolation

• Cultural exchange programs

What notable trend is observed in the trade relationship between South Korea and China?

• Increase in exports from China

• Stagnation in trade activities

• Decrease in imports from South Korea

• Growth in imports from South Korea to China

What is one of the purposes of President Moon's visit to China?

• To discuss military alliances

• To sign memorandums of understanding

• To impose trade restrictions

• To negotiate peace treaties