SEOUL] South Korean and US trade officials have discussed extending the Jul 9 deadline for trade deals in a last-minute bid to avert sweeping tariffs from President Donald Trump. Read more at The …
North Korean avoids land mines to cross DMZ into South Korea as Seoul softens stance on Pyongyang
A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection through the fortified border.
North Korean man crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the military identified and tracked the individual near the central-west section of the military demarcation line and conducted a “guiding operation” before …
What’s Behind South Korea’s Surging New Births?
Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world’s lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.
Malaysia puts anti-dumping duties on some China, South Korea, Vietnam iron, steel
The duties on imports of galvanised iron coils or sheets or galvanised steel coils or sheets were imposed based on a preliminary determination made in an anti-dumping duty investigation …
Thailand to Revise US Tariff Deal Proposal After Inconclusive Talks
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira summarized the results of his US tariff negotiation trip during a transit stop in South Korea on July 4 …
North Korean crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in custody.
Revised double taxation avoidance treaty with Kyrgyzstan to take effect this week
SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) — A revised tax treaty between South Korea and Kyrgyzstan aimed at preventing double taxation and curbing tax avoidance is set to take effect later this week, the finance …
Republicans warn South Korea’s tech regulations favor Chinese companies over American businesses
Congressional Republicans warn that South Korea’s new legislation could advantage Chinese tech firms over U.S. companies, urging negotiators to address the issue in tariff negotiations.
Republicans warn South Korea’s tech regulations favor Chinese companies over American businesses
Congressional Republicans warn that South Korea’s new legislation could advantage Chinese tech firms over U.S. companies, urging negotiators to address the issue in tariff negotiations.