
Sex abuse cases in S. Korean sports worl...
A series of sexual abuse cases have rocked the South Korean sports world in recent days, revealing deep-rooted evils in the sports community: obsession with gold medals and the secretive nature of t
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Sex abuse cases in S. Korean sports worl...
A series of sexual abuse cases have rocked the South Korean sports world in recent days, revealing deep-rooted evils in the sports community: obsession with gold medals and the secretive nature of t
Pompeo, S. Korean FM discuss DPRK over p...
U.S. State Department said on Monday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke with his South Korean counterpart over phone on Sunday, discussing their engagements with the Democratic People's Repub
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000...
SEOUL -- Another South Korean victim, who was forced into sex slavery for Japan's military brothels during World War II, died at the age of 94 on Monday, reducing the number of surviving victims to 2
S. Korean Choi named coach of China's Da...
DALIAN, Northeast China, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Super League side Dalian Yifang announced that it signed South Korean coach Choi Kang-Hee on Monday. The 59-year-old Choi, who had previously been
S.Korea, DPRK hold talks in inter-Korean...
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) held talks Friday at the inter-Korean liaison office in the DPRK's border town of Kaesong, according to loc
Beyond Hanoi summit: Elusive DPRK, ROK e...
From the Winter Olympics to cultural exchanges and a dramatic de-escalation along the demilitarized zone (DMZ), 2018 marked the deepest thaw in inter-Korean ties since the Korean Peninsula was divide
Interview: China plays important role in...
by Xinhua writer Wang Lili SINGAPORE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- China has played a positive and important role in easing tensions in Northeast Asia and pushing forward the denuclearization of the Korean Pe
China plays important role in pushing fo...
by Xinhua writer Wang Lili China has played a positive and important role in easing tensions in Northeast Asia and pushing forward the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, said Chen Gang, assis
Commentary: Make Kim-Trump Hanoi summit ...
Hanoi, recognized as a "City for Peace" by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), is gearing up for a crucial meeting to bring lasting peace to the Korean Pen
China hopes DPRK, U.S. will continue to ...
China hopes the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States will continue to maintain and conduct dialogue, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Thursday. Commenting on the se
China calls on all parties concerned to ...
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- China called on all parties concerned to take a constructive attitude and play an active role in resolving the Korean Peninsula issue together, a Foreign Ministry spokesp
S.Korean president says meaningful progr...
SEOUL, March 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Friday that meaningful progress was made in the second summit between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Unite
Senior Chinese, U.S. officials discuss K...
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, held a telephone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pom
Roundup: South Korean president says mea...
SEOUL, March 1 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Friday that meaningful progress was made in the second summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and top leader of the Democratic P
Moon's bid to salvage the Korean peninsu...
Editor's note: Tom Fowdy graduated with an Msc. in Chinese Studies from Oxford University after previously majoring in Politics at Durham University. He has published a number of pieces on the inter
S.Korean businessmen request visit to Ka...
SEOUL, March 6 (Xinhua) -- A group of South Korean businessmen, who operated factories in the jointly-run inter-Korean factory park before its shutdown, on Wednesday requested a state approval for th
S. Korean president names 7 ministers in...
SEOUL, March 8 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday named seven new ministers, including a top policymaker in charge of inter-Korean affairs, in a cabinet reshuffle for the third
China urges continued dialogue on Korean...
BEIJING, March 8 (Xinhua) -- So long as parties continue dialogue and stay the course, the goal of denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula will become a reality, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign
S.Korea to seek talks with DPRK to facil...
SEOUL, March 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's unification ministry in charge of inter-Korean relations said Tuesday that it will seek talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to facili
S. Korean airlines to ground Boeing 737 ...
SEOUL, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Two South Korean airlines, which are set to introduce Boeing 737 MAX 8 passenger jets later this year, decided to ground the planes until safety is secured, Yonhap news ag