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South Korea tests alliance limits with China outreach ahead of APEC summit

South Korea tests alliance limits with China outreach ahead of APEC summit
US Fed cuts rates, opening policy window for South Korea’s central bank

US Fed cuts rates, opening policy window for South Korea’s central bank
South Korea faces rising labor costs as government pushes shorter workweek

South Korea faces rising labor costs as government pushes shorter workweek
Mexico’s tariff plan threatens South Korea’s auto edge amid US trade strains

Mexico’s tariff plan threatens South Korea’s auto edge amid US trade strains
South Korea’s drone warrior plan faces hurdles beyond training and hardware

South Korea’s drone warrior plan faces hurdles beyond training and hardware
Ukraine envoy courts South Korean investment as Russia-DPRK ties deepen

Ukraine envoy courts South Korean investment as Russia-DPRK ties deepen
South Korea unveils grand industrial and energy plan amid mounting fiscal strain

South Korea unveils grand industrial and energy plan amid mounting fiscal strain
South Korean automakers at risk of US losses as tariff gap widens with Japan

South Korean automakers at risk of US losses as tariff gap widens with Japan
South Korea sets profit-linked fines for firms with repeated workplace deaths

South Korea sets profit-linked fines for firms with repeated workplace deaths
South Korea retreats on capital gains tax changes to calm markets and investors

South Korea retreats on capital gains tax changes to calm markets and investors
South Korea resists US tariff ultimatum as Supreme Court ruling looms

South Korea resists US tariff ultimatum as Supreme Court ruling looms
Favorability divide widens between South Korea and Japan amid Tokyo turmoil

Favorability divide widens between South Korea and Japan amid Tokyo turmoil
Lee Jae-myung warns US of investment risk without visa, tariff fix

Lee Jae-myung warns US of investment risk without visa, tariff fix
Alliance tested as US detains South Koreans in Georgia amid trade promises

Alliance tested as US detains South Koreans in Georgia amid trade promises
South Korea presses US for visa reforms as ROK firms face fallout from raid

South Korea presses US for visa reforms as ROK firms face fallout from raid
South Korea’s record job gains hide a worsening youth employment crisis

South Korea’s record job gains hide a worsening youth employment crisis
Lee Jae-myung slams 15.9% loan rates for South Korea’s most vulnerable borrowers

Lee Jae-myung slams 15.9% loan rates for South Korea’s most vulnerable borrowers
South Korea names 41 businesses for failing gender equity compliance mandates

South Korea’s widening gender wage gap threatens growth in key industries
Lee administration announces plans for sweeping government reorganization

Lee administration announces plans for sweeping government reorganization
Air Force general tapped to top military post in sweeping post-martial law reset

Air Force general tapped to top military post in sweeping post-martial law reset
South Korea secures release deal after US raid detains 300 workers

South Korea secures release deal after US raid detains 300 workers
South Korea’s drought crisis shows costs of poor preparation for climate shocks

South Korea’s drought crisis shows costs of poor preparation for climate shocks
South Korea extends SME loan terms to 15 years, entrenching fiscal liabilities

South Korea extends SME loan terms to 15 years, entrenching fiscal liabilities
South Korea’s CPTPP gambit aims to diversify ties but risks farmer backlash

South Korea’s CPTPP gambit aims to diversify ties but risks farmer backlash
South Korea unveils record $193B trade insurance and $9.8B tariff relief

South Korea unveils record $193B trade insurance and $9.8B tariff relief
Chips and ships: India’s bid to deepen South Korea ties faces tough obstacles

Chips and ships: India’s bid to deepen South Korea ties faces tough obstacles
South Korea’s inflation dips to 1.7% as SK Telecom rebate skews CPI data

South Korea’s inflation dips to 1.7% as SK Telecom rebate skews CPI data
South Korea eyes strategic win with submarine pitch to Greece

South Korea eyes strategic win with submarine pitch to Greece
South Korea proposes record 2026 budgets for science and industry resilience

South Korea proposes record 2026 budgets for science and industry resilience
South Korea in August 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead

South Korea in August 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
US tightens export controls on Samsung and SK Hynix’s China-based fabs

US tightens export controls on Samsung and SK Hynix’s China-based fabs
South Korea’s Yellow Envelope Act cements labor-first regulatory era

South Korea’s Yellow Envelope Act cements labor-first regulatory era
Bank of Korea holds rate at 2.5% as housing debt and Fed risks loom large

Bank of Korea holds rate at 2.5% as housing debt and Fed risks loom large
South Korea’s pay-to-play deal with Trump anchors firms in a risky US economy

South Korea’s pay-to-play deal with Trump anchors firms in a risky US economy
US, South Korea push nuclear cooperation amid clash over KHNP’s autonomy

US, South Korea push nuclear cooperation amid clash over KHNP’s autonomy
Trump-Lee summit prompts Beijing warning on US-South Korea alignment

Trump-Lee summit prompts Beijing warning on US-South Korea alignment
South Korea bets $150 billion on US as Trump ties tariffs to investments

South Korea bets $150 billion on US as Trump ties tariffs to investments
Trump’s social media post nearly derails first White House summit with Lee

Trump’s social media post nearly derails first White House summit with Lee
Trump, Lee hold first summit marked by praise, trade tension and awkward optics

Trump, Lee hold first summit marked by praise, trade tension and awkward optics
Lee-Ishiba summit signals unity but fails to narrow gaps on China and history

Lee-Ishiba summit signals unity but fails to narrow gaps on China and history
Lee puts Japan ahead of US, betting on trilateral strength before Trump summit

Lee puts Japan ahead of US, betting on trilateral strength before Trump summit
Cho Kuk’s return after pardon tests South Korea’s progressive coalition unity

Cho Kuk’s return after pardon tests South Korea’s progressive coalition unity
Samsung’s headline-grabbing Tesla chip deal masks its foundry limitations

US equity push in Samsung raises sovereignty fears ahead of Trump-Lee summit
Hidden clause in US nuclear deal puts South Korea’s industrial autonomy at risk

Hidden clause in US nuclear deal puts South Korea’s industrial autonomy at risk
National Tax Service data highlights South Korea’s small-business strain

National Tax Service data highlights South Korea’s small-business strain
South Korea’s military reform risks weakening counterintelligence operations

South Korea’s military reform risks weakening counterintelligence operations
South Korea faces fiscal squeeze as US tariffs expand into consumer goods

South Korea faces fiscal squeeze as US tariffs expand into consumer goods
South Korea turns to Kang Kyung-wha to anchor US alliance in the Trump era

South Korea turns to Kang Kyung-wha to anchor US alliance in the Trump era
Lee Jae-myung’s approval hits record low after pardons and tax backlash

Lee Jae-myung’s approval hits record low after pardons and tax backlash
South Korea readies petrochemical overhaul as sector faces deep crisis

South Korea readies petrochemical overhaul as sector faces deep crisis
South Korea fast-tracks India ties with three high-level contacts in two months

South Korea fast-tracks India ties with three high-level contacts in two months
South Korea signals rapprochement with Japan, but path ahead remains fraught

South Korea signals rapprochement with Japan, but path ahead remains fraught
Presidential ally tapped to head Korea’s financial watchdog, raising concerns

Presidential ally tapped to head Korea’s financial watchdog, raising concerns
South Korea’s $150 billion shipbuilding gamble faces choppy waters in Washington

South Korea’s $150 billion shipbuilding gamble faces choppy waters in Washington
South Korea unveils aggressive new tools to penalize workplace deaths

South Korea unveils aggressive new tools to penalize workplace deaths
Hardliner Jung Chung-rae elected Democratic Party leader, pledges swift overhaul

Hardliner Jung Chung-rae elected Democratic Party leader, pledges swift overhaul
Lee prepares for high-stakes first summit with Trump in Washington this month

Lee prepares for high-stakes first summit with Trump in Washington this month
High youth turnout fails to deliver real political power in South Korea

High youth turnout fails to deliver real political power in South Korea
Lee Jae-myung pardons Cho Kuk, opening new political fault lines in South Korea

Lee Jae-myung pardons Cho Kuk, opening new political fault lines in South Korea
South Korea’s Vietnam strategy risks backlash without stronger accountability

South Korea’s Vietnam strategy risks backlash without stronger accountability
South Korea extends review of Google’s mapping data export amid US trade tension

South Korea extends review of Google’s mapping data export amid US trade tension
Digital memory project rewrites Korean War remembrance on forgotten battlefield

Digital memory project rewrites Korean War remembrance on forgotten battlefield
South Korean public backs tariff deal, but support could be ephemeral

South Korean public backs tariff deal, but support could be ephemeral
South Korea’s fragile rebound leans on chips and temporary consumption aid

South Korea’s fragile rebound leans on chips and temporary consumption aid
South Korea’s new era of corporate punishment begins with POSCO crackdown

South Korea’s new era of corporate punishment begins with POSCO crackdown
South Korea names 41 businesses for failing gender equity compliance mandates

South Korea names 41 businesses for failing gender equity compliance mandates
Trump and Xi key to South Korea’s APEC summit as attendance remains uncertain

Trump and Xi key to South Korea’s APEC summit as attendance remains uncertain
South Korea’s inflation flatlines but food prices and vouchers add new pressure

South Korea’s inflation flatlines but food prices and vouchers add new pressure
Seoul-Tokyo goodwill grows among youth but historical tensions quietly persist

Seoul-Tokyo goodwill grows among youth but historical tensions quietly persist
Korea Eximbank projects 3-4% Q3 export drop as US tariffs start to bite

Korea Eximbank projects 3-4% Q3 export drop as US tariffs start to bite

Lee Jae-myung wins centrist approval but fails to secure partisan loyalty
South Korea eyes swift Trump-Lee summit amid fragile tariff deal and US demands

South Korea eyes swift Trump-Lee summit amid fragile tariff deal and US demands
Samsung’s headline-grabbing Tesla chip deal masks its foundry limitations

Samsung’s headline-grabbing Tesla chip deal masks its foundry limitations
Business groups warn Yellow Envelope Law could hurt investment in South Korea

Business groups warn Yellow Envelope Law could hurt investment in South Korea
South Korea in July 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead

South Korea in July 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
US, South Korean defense chiefs reaffirm deterrence as tariff deal reshapes ties

US, South Korean defense chiefs reaffirm deterrence as tariff deal reshapes ties
South Korea makes $350 billion concession to dodge Trump’s tariff hammer

South Korea makes $350 billion concession to dodge Trump’s tariff hammer
How South Korea bankrolls US lawmaker trips to Seoul to promote its policy goals

How South Korea bankrolls US lawmaker trips to Seoul to promote its policy goals
US postpones tariff talks with South Korea, compressing timeline for a deal

US postpones tariff talks with South Korea, compressing timeline for a deal
South Korea targets arms export reboot with presidential-level defense council

South Korea targets arms export reboot with presidential-level defense council
Trump slashes tariffs on Japan, raising stakes for South Korea’s trade talks

Trump slashes tariffs on Japan, raising stakes for South Korea’s trade talks
How South Korea gave $9.4M to US think tanks while evading foreign agent laws

How South Korea gave $9.4M to US think tanks while evading foreign agent laws
US, South Korea launch Chinook engine MRO pilot to deepen defense ties

US, South Korea launch Chinook engine MRO pilot to deepen defense ties
Japanese ruling party’s election loss gives South Korea room to maneuver with US

Japanese ruling party’s election loss gives South Korea room to maneuver with US
South Korea’s new foreign minister outlines reform agenda to restore trust

South Korea’s new foreign minister outlines reform agenda to restore trust
Controversy around gender minister pick threatens Lee Jae-myung’s momentum

Controversy around gender minister pick threatens Lee Jae-myung’s momentum
Deadly floods deepen risk to South Korea’s rural policy and US trade talks

Deadly floods deepen risk to South Korea’s rural policy and US trade talks
ROK’s $6.7B tank deal with Poland offers a foothold in face of EU protectionism

ROK’s $6.7B tank deal with Poland offers a foothold in face of EU protectionism
South Korean industries minister nominee vows US-style tax credits for chips

South Korean industries minister nominee vows US-style tax credits for chips
Lee completes leadership appointments, paving way for economic, digital reforms

Lee completes leadership appointments, paving way for economic, digital reforms
Korean agricultural groups threaten mass protests over possible US market access

Korean agricultural groups threaten mass protests over possible US market access
Seasoned diplomat to lead South Korea’s foreign ministry as tariff battle looms

Seasoned diplomat to lead South Korea’s foreign ministry as tariff battle looms
Lee government prepares for record heatwave with electricity rate relief

Lee government prepares for record heatwave with electricity rate relief
South Korea’s conservatives collapse as Lee Jae-myung dominates political center

South Korea’s conservatives collapse as Lee Jae-myung dominates political center
Lee sends special envoys to Europe amid uncertainty over US delegation

Lee sends special envoys to Europe amid uncertainty over US delegation
South Korea’s approach to US negotiations risks undermining national sovereignty

South Korea’s approach to US negotiations risks undermining national sovereignty
US-ROK-Japan talks highlight fragile unity on tech, trade and security

US-ROK-Japan talks highlight fragile unity on tech, trade and security
When nations united: 75 years of global good through the United Nations Command

When nations united: 75 years of global good through the United Nations Command
Kim Min-seok’s appointment deepens concerns over South Korea’s power imbalance

Kim Min-seok’s appointment deepens concerns over South Korea’s power imbalance
BOK freezes rates amid Seoul housing spike and rising household debt risks

BOK freezes rates amid Seoul housing spike and rising household debt risks
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