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Japanese politics & policy
Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida seeks summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
...South Korea’s conservative president Yoon Suk Yeol has taken a hardline stance against North Korea since his election in 2022....
February 13, 2024
US-China relations
US urges South Korea not to fill China shortfalls if Beijing bans Micron chips
...He took office last year on a platform widely regarded as more hawkish on China than that of his left-leaning predecessor, Moon Jae-in....
April 24, 2023
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Global InsightChristian Davies
Japan and South Korea’s rapprochement is shakier than it looks
...“There is no reason for us to be antagonistic against China and Russia,” Moon Chung-in, a former senior adviser to President Moon, told the Financial Times....
September 7, 2023
Lee Jae-yong
Prosecutors seek 5 years for Samsung chief for alleged stock manipulation
...He spent 18 months in jail until he was approved for parole by Park’s left-wing successor Moon Jae-in in 2021....
November 17, 2023
North Korea
North Korea scraps military agreement with Seoul as tensions rise
...The inter-Korean Comprehensive Military Agreement (CMA), reached in 2018 by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korea’s then-president Moon Jae-in during a period of intense diplomacy, was designed...
November 23, 2023
South Korea Politics & Policy
South Korea shoots for the stars in Asia’s space race
...Yoon Suk Yeol, the country’s president, has declared ambitions to land a spacecraft on the Moon by 2032 and on Mars by 2045....
November 12, 2023
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
FT GlobetrotterFT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s on in our cities
Hong Kong in 2024: FT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s on
...to the moon, and moon-gazing....
January 30, 2024
News in-depthSouth Korea
China’s pressure on ‘weakest link’ South Korea falls flat amid tensions with US
...In 2017, South Korea’s leftwing president Moon Jae-in offered a series of assurances known as the “three nos”....
June 13, 2023
South Korea Politics & Policy
South Korea’s former president Lee Myung-bak to be pardoned
...President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Tuesday that the special pardon had been issued for Lee, 81, in the name of promoting national unity, though many South Koreans remain opposed to the move....
December 27, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Samsung faces threat of first-ever strike amid chip slump
...The stand-off at Samsung comes amid a wider crackdown on trade unions in South Korea by the country’s conservative president Yoon Suk Yeol....
May 24, 2023
Asia-Pacific
Japan and South Korea resolve trade dispute as leaders hail ‘new era’
...Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida and South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol met in Tokyo on Thursday and shared a special dinner of sukiyaki beef and a local fried-rice omelette known as “omurice”.The...
March 16, 2023
News in-depthNorth Korea
North Korean drone incursion rattles nerves in Seoul over air defences
...leftwing predecessor Moon Jae-in for failing to invest in “military readiness”....
January 22, 2023
South Korea Politics & Policy
Conservative Yoon Suk-yeol elected South Korean president
...Conservative opposition candidate Yoon Suk-yeol has narrowly won South Korea’s presidential election, marking a turning point for the world’s tenth-largest economy after a bitter and closely-fought campaign...
March 9, 2022
South Korea Politics & Policy
South Korean president snubs Nancy Pelosi as China tensions rise
...Yoon took office in May on a platform widely regarded as more hawkish on China than that of his left-leaning predecessor, Moon Jae-in....
August 4, 2022
News in-depthNorth Korea nuclear tensions
Nervous South Koreans seek ways to counter North’s nuclear threat
...Ahead of his inauguration as South Korea’s president on Tuesday, Yoon Suk-yeol promised he would “dramatically strengthen” his nation’s defences against the rapidly developing nuclear forces of North Korea...
May 10, 2022
FT Live
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Wednesday, 19 March 2025London, UK & Online
Live news updates from August 12: Trump under Espionage Act investigation, Salman Rushdie stabbed in western New York
Lee Jae-yong to be formally pardoned from bribery charges
...The billionaire scion of Samsung’s ruling family will be formally granted a pardon on Monday by president Yoon Suk-yeol — who as a prosecutor had led Lee Jae-yong prosecution on bribery charges....
August 12, 2022
News in-depthSouth Korea Politics & Policy
What you need to know about South Korea’s new conservative president
...South Korea’s new conservative president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, a former chief prosecutor, has no foreign policy experience and has never held elected office....
March 14, 2022
News in-depthSouth Korea Politics & Policy
South Korea divided over response to fishermen’s murders
...Last month, the administration of President Yoon Suk-yeol, who assumed office in May, accused the former government of committing a “crime against humanity”....
August 18, 2022
South Korea Politics & Policy
South Korea disputes China’s account of foreign minister talks
...Chinese diplomats have publicly urged the administration of South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol to stick to what Beijing regards as a series of commitments concerning the Thaad missile system, which is...
August 12, 2022
News in-depthJapanese politics & policy
‘Now or never’: Japan and South Korea seek a relationship reset
...Yoon Suk-yeol, who was inaugurated as South Korean president in May, has called for “a rethink” in relations and campaigned on a promise to improve ties....
June 8, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong to win presidential pardon
...The billionaire scion of Samsung’s ruling family will be formally granted the pardon on Monday by president Yoon Suk-yeol, who as a prosecutor had led Lee’s prosecution on bribery charges....
August 12, 2022
South Korea
South Korea signals nuclear fuel U-turn as global energy crisis looms
...Won Hee-ryong, policy chief on President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s transition committee, said that outgoing president Moon Jae-in’s push to reduce the share of nuclear power in South Korea’s energy mix had increased...
April 13, 2022
North Korea
Kim Jong Un regime blames South Korea balloons for Covid spread
...James Fretwell, an analyst at Seoul-based information service NK Pro, said the resumption of balloon flights has put Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korea’s conservative president, in an invidious position....
July 13, 2022
North Korea nuclear tensions
Kim Jong Un tones down rhetoric in rare friendly exchange with South Korea
...Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korea’s president-elect, has criticised Moon’s pursuit of dialogue as having become “an end in itself”, echoing a conventional conservative stance that emphasises the role of deterrence...
April 22, 2022
Live news updates from April 13: Jersey freezes $7bn worth of assets linked to Abramovich, Subway attack suspect arrested in New York City
South Korea halts phaseout of nuclear energy
...Won Hee-ryong, policy chief on president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s transition committee, said that outgoing president Moon Jae-in’s push to reduce nuclear’s share of the Korean energy mix had increased greenhouse...
April 13, 2022

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