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Japan’s Rice Is So Expensive, It’s Willing to Eat South Korea’s
Japanese consumers embraced Korean rice for the first time in 35 years, finding it more familiar than other types of foreign ...
U.S. and South Korea had 'very successful' trade talks, Bessent says
The U.S. and South Korea had a "very successful" meeting on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as the two ...
Analysis: South Korea struggles with Trump tariffs, expects economic slowdown
South Korea is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs, as reflected in its economic downturn and ...
South Korea’s ‘shocking’ fall in marriages is a dating app opportunity, says Match Group’s Asia CEO
"Korea has an acute challenge” when it comes to long-term relationships, notes Malgosia Green, Asia CEO for Match.
South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent
South Korea's data protection authority said on Thursday that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek transferred ...
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The Implications of South Korea’s Placement on the US DOE’s Sensitive Country List
Despite intense lobbying from the South Korean government to reverse a preliminary decision, the United States recently ...
Bessent sees U.S., Korea trade ‘understanding’ by next week
The U.S. treasury secretary said that "we may be moving faster than I thought, and we will be talking technical terms as ...
China asks South Korea not to export rare earth products to US defense, warns companies could be sanctioned
The Chinese government has warned South Korean companies of retributions if they continue exporting products containing its ...
US Plans Alaska LNG Summit, Urges Japan, South Korea to Support Project, Source Says
Trump has touted the $44 billion Alaska liquefied natural gas project, which would deliver gas from the state's North Slope ...
Donald Trump Jr to meet South Korea's business leaders during visit next week, Yonhap reports
Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of the U.S. president, will meet South Korean business leaders during his visit on April 30, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday, citing unidentified sources.