Military Drills Emerge as Obstacle to U.S.-North Korea Talks
- U.S. and South Korea to start military exercises next week
- China wants the U.S. to suspend drills to restart dialogue
Tens of thousands of troops from the U.S., South Korea and several other countries will conduct drills over the next few weeks to prepare for a possible war with Kim Jong Un's regime. Bloomberg's David Tweed reports on 'Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.' (Source: Bloomberg)
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Tens of thousands of troops from the U.S., South Korea and several other countries will conduct drills over the next few weeks to prepare for a possible war with Kim Jong Un’s regime.
The annual Ulchi-Freedom Guardian military exercises starting Monday routinely spark condemnation from North Korea, and this year is no different. The state-run Korean Central News Agency this week called them “reckless saber-rattling” and warned that they could spark an accidental war.