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STRATFOR On China’s Options After the Death of Kim Jong-il

» by December 23rd, 2011 at 3:05 am » Comments (3)

Here is another STRATFOR article worth reading in regards to the options available to China after the death of Kim Jong-il: Summary China has every reason to want a smooth transition of ...more »

Christian Bale Beat Down By Chinese Thugs

» by December 17th, 2011 at 8:34 am » Comments (11)

Here is yet another PR hit for the Chinese government, but they probably could care less: Actor Christian Bale was roughed up by Chinese security guards as he attempted to visit ...more »

Chinese Netizens Blame South Korea for Murder of Coast Guard Officer; Seoul Demands Beijing Apologize

» by December 14th, 2011 at 3:38 am » Comments (112)

This is an online poll so the typical caveats of this not being scientific applies but it is interesting none the less: More than 80 percent of Chinese Internet poll participants ...more »

Chinese Fishermen Murders Another South Korean Coast Guard Officer

» by December 12th, 2011 at 8:19 am » Comments (37)

Via a reader tip comes news that the already out of control Chinese fishermen situation has led to yet another murder of a South Korean Coast Guard officer: One South Korean ...more »

South Korea To Increase Fines Against Illegal Chinese Fishing Boats

» by December 5th, 2011 at 5:27 pm » Comments (10)

Here is an update on Seoul's efforts to combat the illegal Chinese fishing boats that continue to violate Korea's territorial waters and assault their Coast Guard personnel: The owners of foreign ...more »

Professor Zhu Feng Answers Questions About China’s North Korea Policies

» by November 22nd, 2011 at 3:27 am » Comments (3)

Last month ROK Drop readers may remember that the Lowy Institute was offering to have reader provided questions answered by Chinese Professor Zhu Feng.  I offered a number of questions ...more »

Update On Illegal Chinese Fishing Boats In Korea

» by November 21st, 2011 at 5:21 pm » Comments (31)

Here is an update on the Chinese fishing boats that continue to violate South Korean waters that is getting worse every year: Some 294 Chinese fishing boats and 2,905 Chinese fishermen ...more »

President Obama Addresses Chinese Premier About South China Sea Dispute

» by November 19th, 2011 at 9:08 am » Comments (1)

It is good that this issue is being prominently brought up during the East Asia Summit on the Indonesian Island of Bali: Tensions flared earlier this year with often tense maritime ...more »

Korea Releases Chinese Boats That Were Illegally Fishing

» by October 30th, 2011 at 8:23 pm » Comments (13)

The South Korean government has once again given in to Chinese pressure in regards the regular illegal fishing conducted by Chinese fishermen: It is said Coast Guard in Mokpo are scheduled ...more »

Your Chance To Ask Questions To North Korea Expert Professor Zhu Feng

» by October 9th, 2011 at 6:45 pm » Comments (1)

Here is a rare opportunity for those interested to ask questions to a noted North Korean expert Professor Zhu Feng from the University of Peking: In the next part of our interview ...more »

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