Is Yoon’s team hinting at wider strategy veering away from China?
Maintaining good relations with China may be difficult, experts say.
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China urges US to cease official exchanges with Taiwan
China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson was responding to a query on Washington's latest trade-related initiative with Taiwan.
North Korea denounces Japan, US over ‘false’ charges of Japanese abductions
North Korea claims that it had repatriated five of 13 Japanese nationals and the remaining had died. But Japan disagrees with their claim.
South Korean military to join US-led major, multinational cyber exercise for first time
The cyber field training exercise aims to bolster the capabilities of the US and participating allies to identify and respond to malicious online activities and enhance their…
Taiwan radio enthusiasts monitor China warplanes
Taiwan has complained for years of repeated Chinese air force missions into its air defense identification zone, which is not territorial airspace but a broader area it monitors…
Xi Jinping to attend meeting marking Hong Kong’s 25th anniversary
He will also attend the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Chinese vessels intrude into Japanese waters for record 64 hours
According to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Naha, the two vessels entered the territorial waters off Uotsuri Island at about 4:10 am on June 21.
Kishida, Yoon unlikely to hold talks in Spain
The South Korea side apparently does not want such talks to affect next month’s election for the House of Councillors at a time when relations between the two countries have…
North Korean military discusses changes to operational plan, frontline forces’ mission
The move is seen as preparation for deploying tactical nuclear weapons along the border.
Will leaders of South Korea, Japan begin reconciliation talks at NATO summit?
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be seeing each other in person for the first time at the NATO summit.