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South Korea’s new President Lee vows to pursue talks with North and bolster ties with US and Japan
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral ...
Korean Beauty Startups Bet Booming US Demand Outlasts Tariff Pain
The top five Korean cosmetics brands in U.S. e-commerce--which include Beauty of Joseon, Medicube and Biodance--saw online ...
China Holds Leverage in Rare-Earths Trade Dispute With US
Good morning. Beijing may have the upper hand in talks on minerals the US wants badly. South Korea votes on its future as it ...
South Korea presidential election: how will it affect the economy?
Polls have closed in South Korea’s presidential election, where people have been voting to elect a new leader, six months after the former president tried to bring the country under military rule. We ...
South Korea's defence ministry says no talks held with US on troop withdrawal
South Korea's defence ministry said on Friday that Seoul and Washington had not had discussions about the withdrawal of some ...
BOK’s Rhee Says US-China Trade Talks Important for Whole of Asia
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said the outcome of trade negotiations between the US and China will have an impact ...
South Korea's Liberal New President Lee Jae-Myung Vows Economic Revival, Judgement Against Martial Law
The martial law decree and the six months of ensuing turmoil, which saw three different acting presidents and multiple ...