South Korea’s embattled President Yoon Suk-yeol is facing intensifying political pressure over allegations he was involved in covering up the death of a marine last year amid outrage over the …
North Korea condemned China, Japan and South Korea on Monday for committing to denuclearise the Korean peninsula, describing their joint declaration after a rare summit in Seoul as a “grave …
On May 26, the leaders of China, Japan and South Korea will gather in Seoul for a trilateral summit, the first since 2019. Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Japanese Prime Minister …
South Korea on Thursday announced a 26 trillion won (US$19 billion) support package for its chip businesses, citing a need to keep up in areas like design and contract manufacturing …
A version of this article has also been published by The Korea Times in partnership with the South China Morning Post. Premier Li Qiang would attend trilateral talks with South …
Seong-Hyon Lee, visiting scholar at the Harvard University Asia Centre, said South Korea’s reservations in getting involved in a Taiwan crisis stemmed from “uncertainty” as wars rage in Ukraine and …
The request comes ahead of planned inquiries by the opposition-controlled National Assembly into potential abuses of power and corruption within the Yoon administration. Lee’s Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) won …
He insisted his administration had done its best to “set the right direction” and implement “many good policies”, but said it had fallen short of making enough changes to satisfy …
“The necessary investigation concerning Ambassador Chung is under way per relevant procedures,” a ministry official told This Week in Asia. He declined to give further details including whether an audit …
A January survey by Hankuk Research found that fewer than 30 per cent of South Koreans viewed China favourably, placing it alongside North Korea and Russia. Strikingly, unfavourable attitudes towards …