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December 9, 2021

Manning in Voice of America: Beijing Winter Olympics test US-South Korea cooperation on China

By Atlantic Council

On December 9, Robert Manning was quoted in a Voice of America article on how the Beijing Olympics challenge the relationship between the United States and South Korea.

“While the US would not be happy [if the South Korean government participated in the Olympics], especially if most US allies also boycott official presence at the Olympics, I think the White House understands the sensitivities Moon must navigate in dealing with China,” Manning said.

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