On July 3, South Korea’s National Assembly passed a resolution condemning China’s unilateral installation of steel-frame structures in the West Sea (also known as the Yellow Sea) – in an area that falls well within South Korea’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The vote was overwhelming: 252 in favor, none against. But seven lawmakers abstained. While […]The post China’s influence is now shaping decisions in South Korea’s legislature appeared first on Asia Times.