Japan, South Korea scramble
Digest more
The redeployments would encourage allies to shoulder more of their defense and leave U.S. forces less vulnerable to mass missile attacks, the analysts say.
China on Wednesday had "solemn representations" with South Korea because of anti-China protests in popular tourist areas in Seoul, according to the state-run Global Times newspaper. The Chinese Embassy said it was in response to recent demonstrations in areas popular with Chinese tourists, like Myeong-dong.
South Korea said it planned to intensify trade talks with the United States and considered U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for a 25% tariff from August 1 as effectively extending a grace period on implementing the duties.
Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world's lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.
South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, has upset historic Korean-American ties by pursuing what he calls a “pragmatic” policy of attempting to play Washington against Beijing.
South Korea was one of the first countries to start U.S. trade talks when both sides agreed in April to craft a package aimed at removing tariffs, but it is now seeking an extension to the 90-day pause on 25% tariffs set to expire on July 9.
In the escalating US-China tensions, China's aggressive drive to boost domestic semiconductor production—coupled with a sweeping "trade-in" subsidy program—has led to a surge of orders flowing to South Korean 8-inch wafer foundries,
1d
Sportschosun on MSNKorea's personality is so bad. China, which is not good at soccer, has been completely scratched, ri...Chinese fans were properly scratched by the provocation ceremony of a Korean prospect.South Korea's U-16 national team won the final match of the 2025 Chinese Football Association (CFA) four-nation friendly tournament in Shenyang,