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Jim Mattis Visits China Amid Korea Talks, Rising Tensions
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis will make his first visit to China this week amid rising tensions between the two countries but also a deep need for Beijing's support in nuclear talks with North Korea.
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North Korea Threat 'Critical, Imminent', Japan Warns US, South Korea
The threat from North Korea has grown to a "critical and imminent level" and the United States, Japan and South Korea must address the matter, Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera told his US and South Korean counterparts in talks on Monday.
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US Defense Chief James Mattis In Asia, Will Discuss North Korea Crisis With Allies
US Defense Secretary James Mattis said he would talk with Asian allies about North Korea and the crisis caused by Pyongyang's "reckless" provocations, as he kicked off a week-long trip to the region on Monday to meet defense chiefs in the Philippines. Mattis' trip to Asia, which will also include stops in Thailand and South Korea, comes just weeks ...
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US Warns North Korea Of 'Overwhelming' Response If Nuclear Arms Used
US President Donald Trump's defence secretary warned North Korea on Friday of an "effective and overwhelming" response if Pyongyang chose to use nuclear weapons, as he reassured Seoul of steadfast US support at the end of a two-day visit.
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US To Discuss THAAD Missile System In South Korea Talks
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said he would sound out ally South Korea on efforts to rein in North Korea's nuclear and missile programs as he arrived in Seoul on Thursday, including plans to deploy a US missile defense system there.
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US Stands By South Korea Defense Talks Despite China, Russia Objections
The White House on Friday said talks to install a new anti-missile defense system in South Korea would continue in the wake of nuclear arms and missile tests by North Korea despite calls by China and Russia for the United States to back off.
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US Hopes China Will Agree To Talk About South Korea Missile Defense
A senior U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday he hopes China will accept an offer for a technical briefing on a new missile defense system the United States wants to deploy in South Korea, a prospect Beijing sees as a threat to its national security.
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US Hopes For Talks With China About Possible THAAD Move To South Korea
The United States hopes to talk with China and address its concerns about the possible deployment of the THAAD missile defence system that Washington is discussing with Seoul, a senior State Department official said Tuesday.
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China Talks Up Prospect Of North Korea Sanctions That 'Bite'
The threat of an American missile defense system being stationed in South Korea appears to have concentrated minds in Beijing on how to punish Pyongyang.
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Seoul, US To Open Talks On Missile Defense Aimed At North Korea
Looking to take a harder line after North Korea's recent nuclear test and rocket launch, Seoul and Washington will begin talks as early as next week on deploying a sophisticated US missile defense system in South Korea, officials said on Friday.
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Jim Mattis Visits China Amid Korea Talks, Rising Tensions
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis will make his first visit to China this week amid rising tensions between the two countries but also a deep need for Beijing's support in nuclear talks with North Korea.
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North Korea Threat 'Critical, Imminent', Japan Warns US, South Korea
The threat from North Korea has grown to a "critical and imminent level" and the United States, Japan and South Korea must address the matter, Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera told his US and South Korean counterparts in talks on Monday.
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US Defense Chief James Mattis In Asia, Will Discuss North Korea Crisis With Allies
US Defense Secretary James Mattis said he would talk with Asian allies about North Korea and the crisis caused by Pyongyang's "reckless" provocations, as he kicked off a week-long trip to the region on Monday to meet defense chiefs in the Philippines. Mattis' trip to Asia, which will also include stops in Thailand and South Korea, comes just weeks ...
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US Warns North Korea Of 'Overwhelming' Response If Nuclear Arms Used
US President Donald Trump's defence secretary warned North Korea on Friday of an "effective and overwhelming" response if Pyongyang chose to use nuclear weapons, as he reassured Seoul of steadfast US support at the end of a two-day visit.
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US To Discuss THAAD Missile System In South Korea Talks
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said he would sound out ally South Korea on efforts to rein in North Korea's nuclear and missile programs as he arrived in Seoul on Thursday, including plans to deploy a US missile defense system there.
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US Stands By South Korea Defense Talks Despite China, Russia Objections
The White House on Friday said talks to install a new anti-missile defense system in South Korea would continue in the wake of nuclear arms and missile tests by North Korea despite calls by China and Russia for the United States to back off.
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US Hopes China Will Agree To Talk About South Korea Missile Defense
A senior U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday he hopes China will accept an offer for a technical briefing on a new missile defense system the United States wants to deploy in South Korea, a prospect Beijing sees as a threat to its national security.
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US Hopes For Talks With China About Possible THAAD Move To South Korea
The United States hopes to talk with China and address its concerns about the possible deployment of the THAAD missile defence system that Washington is discussing with Seoul, a senior State Department official said Tuesday.
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China Talks Up Prospect Of North Korea Sanctions That 'Bite'
The threat of an American missile defense system being stationed in South Korea appears to have concentrated minds in Beijing on how to punish Pyongyang.
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Seoul, US To Open Talks On Missile Defense Aimed At North Korea
Looking to take a harder line after North Korea's recent nuclear test and rocket launch, Seoul and Washington will begin talks as early as next week on deploying a sophisticated US missile defense system in South Korea, officials said on Friday.
