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South Korea has a new president. Will it have a different China policy?
Progressive Lee Jae-myung to take 'prudent' Taiwan stance, while balancing Beijing trade ties and US-Japan three-way alliance, analysts say South Korea's new progressive president is likely to adopt a ...
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Tokyo Wary of Possible Softening of Seoul's Attitude toward N. Korea
Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is concerned that the South Korean government, under new President Lee ...
Japan’s Biggest Fear Isn’t China or North Korea. It’s the US.
Japan faces growing threats in its neighborhood, from a bellicose China and a potentially provocative North Korea. But the ...
South Korea’s liberal opposition candidate Lee is expected to win election, exit poll shows
It was unclear whether Lee’s election would cause any major, immediate shift in South Korea’s foreign policy. Lee, previously ...
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North Korean State Media Issues Japan Warning: 'Impossible To Sit Idly By'
Tensions on the peninsula and in the region continue to simmer as Tokyo reaffirmed its support for Ukraine, which is battling Pyongyang's fighters in Russia. North Korea's KCNA state news agency ...
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North Korea tests 'several' missiles, South Korean military says
The short-range missiles landed in the Sea of Japan, South Korea said. SEOUL and TOKYO -- North Korea launched "several short-range ballistic missiles," that landed in the Sea of Japan Tuesday ...
South Korea's new leader Lee has lived a turbulent life. Now, big challenges await him
The life of South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung is full of ups and downs. His family's poverty forced him to work at ...
South Korea’s Lee rides voter anger to victory. Now he faces tough policy test
South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung rode a wave of voter anger against the December martial law attempt by his ousted ...