South Korea's Political Turmoil Sparks Protests and Security Concerns

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China has criticized South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's claims of Chinese espionage, which he used to justify declaring martial law. Yoon cited incidents involving alleged Chinese spies targeting military facilities. China's foreign ministry expressed surprise and concern over these accusations, emphasizing that such claims harm China-South Korea relations and insisting that Chinese citizens are urged to follow local laws abroad.
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