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Commentary: South Korea’s tightrope walk between China and the US
AVOIDING A DECISION FORK Being forced to choose one superpower over the other, the US or China, is Seoul’s biggest…
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Canada PM Carney says talks with Xi marked ‘turning point’ in relations
GYEONGJU, South Korea: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday (Nov 1) called talks with China’s leader Xi Jinping a…
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Trump-Xi meeting offers relief but rivalry, distrust remain: PM Wong
COMPETITION SHARPENS SINGAPORE’S CAPABILITIES It is in such an environment where trade barriers are put up in the name of…
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China’s Xi to meet South Korean leader, capping APEC summit
Xi also sat down with Japan’s premier Sanae Takaichi for the first time since she was appointed last month. She…
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Trump, Xi set to meet in South Korea amid trade tension
US President Donald Trump is set to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday (Oct 30) on the sidelines…
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Trump heads to Asia for Xi talks, eyes Kim meeting
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (Oct 25) headed for Asia and high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping,…
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Time for APEC to rethink its role in a changing global economy: South Korean foreign minister
TRUMP MIGHT VISIT NORTH KOREA Cho said delegates have been working closely with US counterparts to advance denuclearisation talks with…
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APEC ‘concerned’ over challenges to global trade
South Korea’s Minister for Trade, Cheong In-Kyo, said the joint statement was hard-won, with “significant differences” in positions clear early…
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PM Lawrence Wong meets Chinese President Xi Jinping at APEC summit
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday (Nov 15) on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific…
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South Korea, China leaders hold rare meeting, pledge cooperation
Beijing and Seoul are major trading partners, despite China being North Korea’s main diplomatic and economic backer, and the South…
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