Donald Trump in South Korea: Ahead of US president's visit, detractors and supporters take to the streets
Donald Trump in South Korea: Ahead of US president's visit, detractors and supporters take to the streets
FP Staff
• November 5, 2017, 22:13:21 IST
Just days before Donald Trump’s visit, South Korea remains divided on whether they see him as a saviour in the Korean conflict or the one who could make things worse.
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Thousands of protesters took to streets in South Korea on Sunday to protest against Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to the country. AP
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The protesters fear that if Trump continues with his fierce stance against North Korea during the visit, it could aggravate the conflict between Pyongyang and Seoul. AP
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However, there were several pro-Trump rallies that projected him as a ‘saviour’ for South Korea. AP
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The pro-Trump supporters, some of whom were wearing military uniforms, urged Washington to help South Korea. AP
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This shows the widening gap in the Korean society where some believe that only peace can resolve the conflict while others are open to considering the military option. AP
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