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China’s retaliation to THAAD adds to economic risks in Korea

Chinese retaliation over South Korea’s plans to deploy a US anti-missile defence system (THAAD) is an added concern for Korea’s already struggling economy. While the overall impact could be quite severe, it is also likely to be relatively short-lived.

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