BEIJING (AP) — China has extended COVID-19 tests to newly reopened salons amid a drop in cases, while South Korea continues to face new infections after it eased social distancing rules to lift the …
Asia Today: South Korea Reports 62 New Cases, China Has 17
South Korea has confirmed 62 additional cases of the coronavirus over a 24-hour period, as the country continues to grapple with new clusters after easing social distancing rules.
Seeds of happiness: South Korea fights coronavirus depression with ‘pet plants’
Sanhosu, or Coralwood in English, has been chosen for the job, in part because it’s indigenous and also because it is associated with bravery.
National security law: could Japan or South Korea take Hong Kong’s finance crown?
South Korea’s efforts, including campaigns to woo foreign investors since 2009, have not sparked a rise in foreign financial firms doing business there, with about 165 registered currently and almost …
South Korea Panel Recommends Prosecutors Should Not Indict Samsung Group Heir
Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee arrives for a court hearing to review a detention warrant request against him at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, …
Samsung group heir should not be indicted, South Korea panel recommends
An outside panel in South Korea recommended that prosecutors should not indict Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee over a 2015 merger and alleged accounting fraud, the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office said on …
North Korea invades South Korea –archive, 1950
North Korean forces cross into the South and capture a town 23 miles from the capital, Seoul …
A Russian ship brought South Korea frozen fish — and maybe a coronavirus outbreak too
A shipping agent notified local authorities that the Ice Stream’s captain was swapped out before the ship departed, due to a positive test.
Coronavirus outbreak fears in South Korea after Russian ship’s crew test positive
A shipping agent notified local authorities that the Ice Stream’s captain was swapped out before the ship departed, due to a positive test.
Still divided, North, South Korea mark 70th anniversary of start of war
North and South Korea commemorated the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War on Thursday, with ceremonies and speeches recalling a devastating conflict that left millions of soldiers and …