Furious South Koreans Blast Ignorant Trump For Distortion Of History [View all]
Source: Huffington Post
Many in South Korea are steamed at President Donald Trump for saying their nation was once “part of China.”
Trump told The Wall Street Journal that Chinese President Xi Jinping gave him a history lesson during their meeting earlier this month, which gave him a new appreciation of the difficulties of defusing the situation in North Korea.
“And, you know, you’re talking about thousands of years ... and many wars,” Trump was quoted as saying April 12. “And Korea actually used to be a part of China. And after listening for 10 minutes, I realized that it’s not so easy.”
But South Koreans say their nation was never part of China.
Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/south-korea-trump-china_us_58f9609ee4b018a9ce59d6a8
Sometimes I just want to go cry. What he is doing to our reputation world-wide is going to take lifetimes to repair. Assuming we manage to come through this administration with a functional nation.
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