South Korea
Fuss-free Korean comfort at Joong San
The new spinoff by popular eatery Um Yong Baek offers reliable cooking that hits the spot
South Korea's Lee says he asked Xi to play a mediating role on North Korea
[SEOUL] South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday (Jan 7) that much progress had been made in restoring trust with Beijing, and that he had asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to play a ro...
Xi and Lee reaffirm China-South Korea ties at second summit in two months
The frequency of their meetings demonstates the importance of the relationship, showing efforts by both sides to stabilise relations
South Korea President Lee arrives in China amid rising regional tensions
His talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to cover trade, economic ties and security issues
South Korea’s factory activity expands on stronger exports: PMI
Optimism for the year ahead grew to the highest level since May 2022
South Korea exports maintain momentum despite tariffs impact
SOUTH Korea’s exports maintained growth momentum in December, easing concerns over global trade protectionism and tariff-related uncertainty that had weighed on the country for much of the year.
World bids goodbye to 2025 with fireworks and icy plunges
Hopes for the new year include an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine
South Korea 2025 consumer inflation roughly in line with central bank target
[SEOUL] South Korea’s consumer inflation for 2025 slowed to 2.1 per cent from 2.3 per cent in 2024, official data showed on Wednesday, roughly in line with the Bank of Korea’s target of 2 per cent to ...
Asia’s domestic strength amid diversification
Strong appetite for AI servers, chips and data centre equipment should partially offset the downward pressure on exports
South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim received bribes and meddled in state affairs
The prosecution seeks a 15-year prison sentence for her; she is under detention and currently on trial
