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Article: Drawing Grand Picture Seoul Needs to Prepare for Various Possible Scenarios.
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- YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea
- Article date:
- July 30, 2009
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(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on July 30) -- ``The relationship between the United States and China will shape the 21st century,'' U.S. President Barack Obama said Monday. Not every country in the world may agree with this remark, which came at the opening of two days of high-level talks in Washington, declaring the advent of a bipolar era. When it comes to the fate of the Korean Peninsula, however, it has been true over the past six decades and will remain so in the foreseeable future. For instance, former Foreign Minister Song Min-soon recently said, ``The North Korean nuclear crisis has become a tango danced by Washington and Beijing.'' Which is why the two Koreas ...