A Korean Professor Speaks Out: “The Whole World Except for South Korea Disregards China, But China Has Already Overlooked South Korea”
South Korean Professor Kim Do-nan highlighted a unique perspective on the dynamics between South Korea and China, noting South Korea’s diminishing regard for China despite China’s lack of attention towards South Korea. Historical influences and changing global standings have shaped perceptions, with South Korea’s alignment with the U.S. and China’s economic rise playing key roles. Kim’s visit to China and observations about Chinese advancements and the youth’s focus underscore the need for South Korea to update its understanding of China’s position in the global hierarchy.
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