KOSPI up 1 pct at 5-week high, foreigner investors buy * Korean won highest in 6 weeks versus U.S. dollar * South Korea bond yields rise SEOUL, March 12 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korea's KOSPI stock index rose to ...
more| 24 Feb 2018 22:13 | Washington Post |
In fact, the silver medal exceeded the hosts' most fanciful expectations. “This team has been the hope of South Korea,” said Kim Da-Jeong, a 25-year-old student - about the same age as the team members - who had traveled from Bucheon, south of Seoul ...
more| 07 Feb 2018 05:15 | WTHITV.com |
Pence arrived in Tokyo Tuesday night on his way to South Korea, where he'll lead the US delegation at the Opening Ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
more| 16 Jan 2018 11:15 | Christian Science Monitor |
The reasons for North Korea's softer approach are not clear, though some analysts say the North may be trying to divide Seoul and Washington as a way to weaken pressure and sanctions on the country.
more| 03 Jan 2018 21:00 | The Business Times |
[SEOUL] South Korea's KOSPI stock index weakened on Thursday. The Korean won edged down in local trade while bond yields rose.
more| 24 Dec 2017 12:00 | The Nation |
South Korean President Moon Jae-in visited China for the first time since taking office and conferred with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
more| 23 Dec 2017 23:33 | ABC News |
They're going to lay low," says John Park, director of the Korea Working Group at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.
moreA farewell note written by Korean pop star Kim Jong-hyun, made public Tuesday a day after his apparent suicide, points to the crushing pressure he felt from being a celebrity in South Korea. “I am broken from inside,” wrote Kim, better known as front ...
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