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Despite Protests from China, U.S. & S. Korea to Stage Massive Joint Military Drill

HeadlineAug 18, 2017

In international news, the United States and South Korea have announced plans to go ahead with a massive joint military drill next week involving tens of thousands of troops. This comes despite protests from China, which has pushed for the U.S. to halt its military drills in exchange for North Korea halting its missile tests.

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