Aug 31,2018 Special Forum US-China Rivalry and the Future of the Korean Peninsula The ongoing “trade war” between the United States and China is not just a trade dispute in light of the two sides’ intensifying rivalry in the area of strategic technologies. The rivalry has deepened as China has stepped up efforts to overtake western countries in advanced technologies, especially for semiconductors (the silicon brains required to […] Kim Sung-han* alliance transition , CVID , Panmunjom Declaration , Quad , THAAD , US-ROK alliance , value alliance