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US working to bring Travis King home but North Korea remains unresponsive: Blinken

The top US diplomat added that the US is also working to bring the soldier home safely.

  • Published: August 7, 20231:22 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Travis King’s dash to North Korea exposes immigration loophole concerning US Forces

The high-profile incident has also raised security concerns for the Joint Security Area.

  • Published: August 4, 202310:00 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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Biggest hurdles to China entry into trans-Pacific trade pact are political

The free trade agreement has its roots in the US-backed Trans-Pacific Partnership, developed in part to counter China's growing economic dominance.

  • Published: August 1, 20238:48 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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North Korea looks to cement Russia ties amid regional tensions

Pyongyang highlighted the message in particular for Moscow rather than Beijing, its traditional ally, amid rising tension between Russia and the US.

  • Published: July 31, 20238:23 am
  • Author Choi Si-young
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Two Koreas mark 70 years of armistice amid growing tension

The 70th anniversary of the cease-fire was marked with no formal peace treaty in sight, amid growing tension in the region.

  • Published: July 28, 20238:36 am
  • Author Choi Si-young
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Wang’s return good sign for South Korea-China ties: experts

Wang Yi, foreign policy chief for the Chinese Communist Party, a position senior to foreign minister, is likely to assume both roles for the time being.

  • Published: July 27, 20231:23 pm
  • Author Choi Si-young
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S’pore, HK share ‘close relationship’, says PM Lee during HK leader’s first visit

PM Lee also expressed confidence in Hong Kong’s continued development and prosperity under the “one country, two systems” framework.

  • Published: July 25, 20234:08 pm
  • Author Wendy Teo
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North Korea fires two missiles as second US submarine docks in South Korea

According to the South Korea military, the missiles travelled approximately 400 kilometres before splashing down in the East Sea.

  • Published: July 25, 20238:33 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Thriving underground market for high-end chips in China after US export ban

With the US and China at loggerheads, the decades-old semiconductor industry is facing an upheaval.

  • Published: July 21, 20238:38 am
  • Author Lim Min Zhang
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US needs ‘Kissinger-style wisdom’ in its China policies: Wang Yi

While Washington said it was aware of the visit by Henry Kissinger, now aged 100, to China, he was not acting on behalf of the US government.

  • Published: July 20, 20238:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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