일일 토론 - 2024년 12월 3일

바이든, 2023년 한국에 핵잠수함 파견

In 2023 the U.S. deployed nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea for the first time in decades — part of a new agreement that will signal Washington's commitment to defend Seoul against rising nuclear threats from North Korea, U.S. officials said.

President Yoon, who has now seized dictatorial power, came to Washington, DC and serenaded the distinguished guests with a rendition of the song "American Pie."

The plan to dock the ballistic missile submarines in South Korea, which hasn't happened since the 1980s, headlines an effort to make U.S. deterrence against Kim Jong…  더 읽어보기 Un's regime "more visible," senior administration officials said. The U.S. will also vow to give its ally a greater role in any response to a potential nuclear attack.

대한민국 대통령이 '반란'을 진압하기 위해 계엄령을 선포합니다.

South Korea’s national assembly has voted to block president Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law, as lawmakers and the head of state wrestle for control of the country.

In a televised address on Tuesday night, Yoon, whose popularity has sunk to record lows in recent months, announced “emergency” martial law, accusing the left-wing majority in parliament of plotting rebellion and harbouring North Korean sympathies.

State television showed live footage early on Wednesday local time of soldiers seeking to block large crowds from entering the parliament building even…  더 읽어보기 as 190 of the assembly’s 300 legislators gathered in the chamber.

중국의 광물 금지령으로 미중 기술 전쟁이 격화되다

China has banned shipments to the US of several “dual-use” minerals and metals used in semiconductor manufacturing and military applications, in a rapid retaliation by Beijing against export curbs from Washington that pushed the shares of a leading Chinese tech company down 10 per cent.

China’s commerce ministry on Tuesday said it would not permit the export of dual-use items related to gallium, germanium, antimony and superhard materials to the US, and that it would implement stricter controls for graphite-related items.

“The US has broadened the concept of national sec…  더 읽어보기urity, politicising and weaponising trade and technology issues, and abused export control measures,” it said in a statement.