SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un examined a finished military spy satellite, which his country is expected to launch soon, during a visit to an aerospace facility where he …
Trudeau says Canada ready to partner with South Korea on critical minerals, security
SEOUL (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday his country is ready to partner with South Korea on critical minerals and clean energy projects, and to fend off North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats. Addressing South Korea’s …
South Korea gets tough on tech leaks to China
For one Chinese semiconductor executive, the easiest way to recruit South Korean engineers is to hang around outside factory gates. “I just go to foreign companies’ fabs and stand at the gate, asking them to come to our own production lines to do some temporary work and earn some extra money,
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau arrives in South Korea to discuss trade, North Korean challenge
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has arrived in South Korea for a meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at which they are expected to discuss expansion of trade and challenges posed …
Trudeau touches down in South Korea for talks on economic security, China interference
The bilateral visit marks the launch of a high-level dialogue with the government of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on economic security, among other things. Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie …
Taiwan speaker hails Japan, South Korea and Philippines for ‘crescent of defense’
The speaker of Taiwan’s parliament praised Japan, South Korea and the Philippines on Tuesday for helping to create a “crescent of defense” with Taiwan and the U.S. against China’s ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region.
South Korean adoption agency ordered to compensate adoptee for mishandling his adoption to the US
A 48-year-old man is suing the South Korean government and the country’s biggest adoption agency for mishandling his adoption to the U.S. in the first case of its kind.
Business leaders from Japan, S.Korea hope for enhanced economic cooperation
Business leaders from Japan and South Korea have expressed hope for an expansion of economic cooperation between the two countries. Since the March summit there has been growing momentum to improve …
Misogyny, digital sex crimes, gov’t policy worsen South Korea’s gender war
And yet a 2019 survey conducted by the Korean government found that large swaths of the population blamed women for these sex crimes: 52% said they believed sexual violence occurs because women wear …
South Korea to benefit from Albanese government’s $2 billion green hydrogen commitment
The Albanese government’s $2 billion commitment to fund green hydrogen projects will be welcome news for South Korea, which needs vast amounts of the resource to help it cut emissions by 2050. Korea …