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Factbox-What issues are likely to be discussed at the US-South Korea summit?

U.S. President Donald Trump hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Washington for their first summit meeting on Monday ...

China-South Korea ties at 'a critical juncture', Wang Yi says amid bid for reset

Beijing urged Seoul to move bilateral relations forward on "the right track" when China's top diplomat Wang Yi met South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's special envoys on Sunday. "The relationship ...

What issues are likely to be discussed at the U.S.-South Korea summit?

SEOUL--U.S. President Donald Trump hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Washington for their first summit meeting on ...

South Korea parliament passes amended bill to target low equity valuations

South Korea's parliament on Monday approved a bill that intends to increase the accountability of corporate boards to ...
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South Korea tells China it wants to normalize ties, upgrade economic relations

South Korea hopes to normalize relations with China that have been strained in recent years, a special envoy from Seoul told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday, and agreed to boost economic ...

South Korea rights watchdog urges action on ‘7-year-old exams’ assessing pre-schoolers

The National Human Rights Commission of Korea said such practices may violate children’s rights to health. Read more at ...

North Korea’s Glossy New Surface: Apps, Beaches and a Fake Starbucks

Videos taken by visitors to the isolated country provide a rare glimpse of how it’s mimicking the consumerism of the outside ...