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He survived an assassination attempt. Now South Korea’s new president must heal divisions and tread cautiously with Trump
At age 14 he was an impoverished factory worker. On Wednesday, he became the leader of one of Asia’s most powerful economies, ...
Trump trade negotiations and South Korea presidential election: Morning Rundown
Where things stand as Trump’s ambitious push for trade deals hit some snags. There’s just over a month left until the clock ...
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Trump’s return drives closer cooperation in East Asia
Trump's return to the White House pushes regional rivals China, Japan and South Korea toward deeper collaboration through ...
South Korea’s new President Lee vows to pursue talks with North and bolster ties with US and Japan
He said in his inaugural address after taking office Wednesday that his government will deal with potential North Korean ...
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Howard Lutnick Reveals Trump's Key Trait As A Boss: 'Most Intuitive Person I Have Met'
In an interaction in Washington, Donald Trump's trusted aide and commerce secretary Howard Lutnick revealed what it's like to ...
White House calls South Korea election 'fair,' expresses concern about Chinese influence
The White House said on Tuesday that South Korea's election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the ...
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New Korean gov't faces Trump tariff pressure with trade talks set to begin
U.S. President Donald Trump is intensifying his push on tariffs following a recent federal court ruling, raising pressure on ...
Liberal Lee Jae-myung wins South Korean presidency, ending months of political turmoil
The U.S. ally has been without a permanent leader since late last year, when Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached over his botched ...