Event Brief
Wang Yi to visit Seoul after Trump cuts South Korea drills
By The BriefBrief · Sources (9)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 9:13 AM ET
Summary: China’s foreign minister Wang Yi is set to visit Seoul after Trump called for scaling back US-South Korea military drills.
WHO: Wang Yi
WHAT: Wang Yi is set to visit Seoul following Trump’s call to scale back US-South Korea military exercises
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Trump called for the US to scale back military exercises with South Korea, prompting unease among US allies in Asia.
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