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South Korea says no talks held over potential U.S. troop withdrawal
The remarks came after The Wall Street Journal reported that the White House is considering pulling out roughly 4,500 troops ...
South Korea to hold trade talks with the U.S. this week over tariff concerns
South Korea sent a delegation to Washington to hold a second round of technical discussions this week over the Trump ...
China, South Korea and Japan looking into Asean’s clean energy market amid US scale-back
A report found that China invested the most public financing in Asean clean energy with over US$2.7 billion. Read more at ...
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Japan and South Korea to trial priority lanes for travel between the countries
The one-month trial program in June will be available to passport holders from either country who have visited the other at ...
The race is on for South Korea's next leader
South Korea's ruling party faces an uphill battle with less than two weeks to go before the election to replace disgraced ...
The Race for US Trade: Nissan’s Anxiety Grows as South Korea Gains Edge
Japan spoke with Washington following Trump’s imposed auto tariffs before South Korea did, but South Korea appears to have a ...
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Asia week ahead: South Korea rate decision and Tokyo inflation
The Bank of Korea's monetary policy decision and Tokyo inflation data are the main events. Markets also await the latest ...
S. Korea, Japan, Taiwan highlight potential US chip tariff pitfalls, call for rethinking new levies
South Korea, Japan and Taiwan have underscored the potential pitfalls of possible US tariffs on chips and semiconductor ...
A Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago is returned from South Korea
A Korean Buddhist statue from the 14th century that was stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago has been returned ...