Washington — President Trump heads Wednesday to Gyeongju, South Korea, for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and his highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
North Korea says it test-fired cruise missiles ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea
North Korea has fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles into its western waters, showcasing its military capabilities as U.S.
‘No Trump! No China!’: Caught in the middle, South Korea hosts rival world powers
“No Trump!” the rally of hundreds shouted, growing louder as it neared the United States embassy in the centre of South Korea’s capital Seoul. A line of police buses stopped them reaching the gates, …
North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles Hours Before Trump’s South Korea Summit
The launches follow North Korea’s tests of short-range ballistic missiles last week, which it said involved a new hypersonic weapon intended to bolster its nuclear deterrent.
South Korea’s President Lee warns protectionism and nationalism are rising
GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that the global economy was facing a crisis of rising protectionism and nationalism. Speaking at the …
South Korea trade deal appears elusive as Trump seeks $350B investment
After a charm offensive in Japan that culminated in $490 billion in investment commitments, President Donald Trump is set to meet with South Korea’s leader on Wednesday as a trade deal with that …
From KL to Gyeongju: PM Wong heads to South Korea to attend Apec Summit
He will also be in Seoul this weekend for an official visit at the invitation of President Lee Jae-myung Read more at The Business Times.
Trump Heads to South Korea With Pivotal Trade Questions Looming
US President Donald Trump heads to South Korea on Wednesday for a high-stakes meeting with counterpart Lee Jae Myung, as the leaders seek to hammer out the details of a $350 billion investment pledge …
Trump plans to meet Nvidia CEO; dines with Apple, Salesforce chiefs in Japan ahead of APEC event in South Korea
CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday. Trump is on a visit to Japan and South Korea, where he will meet global leaders and industry chiefs at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, events in Gyeongju …
Trapped Between U.S. and China, South Korea Feels Trade War’s Pressure
A preliminary tariff deal with President Trump called for a large investment in the United States, while China has warned Seoul not to side with Washington.