S.Korean political parties attack Chinese reprisals over THAAD



News S.Korean political parties attack Chinese reprisals over THAAD ROK government to set up task force against China's ban on selling travel packages to S.Korea Dagyum Ji March 3, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Tiananmen Square & Forbidden city entrance, Beijing, China by ^Joe on 2015-10-04 01:44:51 South Korean ruling and opposition political parties said on Thursday that China’s economic retaliations to the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery “crossed the line," a day after Beijing announced a ban on travel to South Korea. The South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) confirmed to NK News on Friday that the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) had called local travel agencies in Beijing and given verbal instructions to stop sales of all travel packages to South Korea online and offline. South Korean ruling and opposition political parties said on Thursday that China’s economic retaliations to the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery “crossed the line," a day after Beijing announced a ban on travel to South Korea. The South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) confirmed to NK News on Friday that the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) had called local travel agencies in Beijing and given verbal instructions to stop sales of all travel packages to South Korea online and offline. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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S.Korean political parties attack Chinese reprisals over THAAD

ROK government to set up task force against China's ban on selling travel packages to S.Korea

Dagyum Ji March 3, 2017

S.Korean political parties attack Chinese reprisals over THAAD

Tiananmen Square & Forbidden city entrance, Beijing, China by ^Joe on 2015-10-04 01:44:51

South Korean ruling and opposition political parties said on Thursday that China’s economic retaliations to the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery “crossed the line," a day after Beijing announced a ban on travel to South Korea.

The South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) confirmed to NK News on Friday that the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) had called local travel agencies in Beijing and given verbal instructions to stop sales of all travel packages to South Korea online and offline.

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