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Was korea ever a part of china?

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But as the crisis worsens, it's clearer than ever that China is not going to voluntarily do what's needed to bring Pyongyang to the negotiating table under with the tough measures against China that were always contemplated as part of its stated strategy of “maximum pressure” followed by engagement. read more

TL;DR; The whole of peninsula was never a part of China. Northern part of Korea was part of Han dynasty for roughly 200 years. Han Wudi conquered the northern Korea and parts of Manchuria and set up four commandaries, which is similar to colonial administration. read more

Korea has been long intertwined culturally and historically with China but was not under direct and official territorial control by China, despite repeated Chinese invasions. Xi — and Trump — may have been referring to the tributary system between China and Korea, during which Korea gained protection from China while it was forced to pay “tributes,” or gifts. read more

For the record, I also don't agree that "Korea was a part of China," but I'd consider that to be the case regardless of whether the Korean peninsula was ruled by ancient states from China, because "China" and "Korea" are modern nations, and aren't equivalent to their ancient predecessors. read more

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