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1866 -- The U.S. commercial ship General Sherman is set alight in a clash with Koreans after it sailed into the Taedong River, which flows through Pyongyang, now the North Korean capital. The ship ...
ByteDance Ltd., the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is seeking to invest in South Korea’s private equity fund market as a limited partner, a move that could reshape the domestic investment landscape ...
The Chinese Embassy in North Korea has hosted a reception to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the signing of a mutual ...
Donald Trump campaigned on keeping the United States out of foreign wars, but it did not take long to convince him to come to ...
Identify the top geopolitical priorities facing South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung.
Ogura can still remember that terrible morning in August, 80 years ago. Her older brother, who later died of cancer from ...
Secretary Rubio cancels a visit to Seoul after Communist China’s party boss is invited to South Korea. Mr. Kirk, based in ...
In Asia, a busy week of central bank decisions and key inflation data lies ahead. Monetary policy decisions will be in focus in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand, while fresh ...
The invitation tests South Korean President Lee Jae-myung’s pragmatic diplomacy at a sensitive time for Seoul, observers say.
South Korea under President Lee Jae-myung is returning to pragmatic diplomacy, maintaining its US alliance while rejecting confrontation with China, reflecting public sentiment and prioritizing peace, ...
SEOUL/BEIJING – South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on June 10 to work for substantive advances in economic ties and peace and security on the Korean ...
The new South Korean president, Lee Jae-myung, calls himself a foreign policy “pragmatist”. He says he is driven by South Korea’s national interest, rather than ideology, and has spoken of his desire ...