South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has reportedly brought a huge delegation of about 200 business leaders on his ongoing state visit to China. Among them, the participation of the heads of the four …
Chinese, S.Korean firms eye co-op potential in tech, cultural fields at business forum
The China-South Korea Business Forum was held on Monday, a supporting activity for South Korean President Lee Jae-myung’s state visit to China from Sunday to Wednesday. Participants told the Global …
China and South Korea pledge to bolster ties as regional tensions rise
South Korea and China have pledged to boost trade and safeguard regional stability. This announcement came during South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to Beijing on Monday.
This Vietnamese town boomed as factories left China. Now it’s asking what’s next?
The economy has profited from friction between Washington and Beijing as factories shifted out of China, joining earlier waves of foreign investment by the Japanese and South Koreans that have made …
Popular South Korean movie star Ahn Sung-ki, dubbed ‘The Nation’s Actor,’ dies at 74
A Seoul hospital says prominent South Korean movie star Ahn Sung-ki has died at age 74. He had been fighting blood cancer for years.
North Korea launches ballistic missiles hours before South Korean president’s trip to China
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from North Korea’s capital region around 7:50 a.m. It stated that the missiles flew approximately …
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea ahead of South Korean leader’s visit to China
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from North Korea’s capital region around 7:50 a.m. It said the missiles flew about 560 miles and …
North Korea releases images of development of nuclear-powered submarine
New photos show North Korea’s apparent progress in the development of a nuclear-powered submarine as Kim Jong Un condemns South Korea’s efforts.
South Korean court rejects request to block Korea Zinc share sale linked to US smelter
A South Korean court on Wednesday rejected a request by two major shareholders of Korea Zinc – MBK Partners and YoungPoong – to block the zinc refiner’s plan to issue new shares to help fund a $7.
Won jumps after South Korea wows ‘strong determination’ over currency
The won has fallen about 7.5 per cent against the Singapore currency in the last six months. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.