AKoreannationaliststabbed the U. S.ambassador to South Koreaon Thursday. The knifeattack, which took placeinSeoul, has left ambassador Mark Lippertwith 80 stitches in his face.
As a result of the Korean War, when U.S. troops fought Chinese troops, America had signed a security treaty with the Nationalist government on Taiwan -- which had numerous supporters in the United States, including influential members of Congress.