Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake
The festival is celebrated by several ethnic communities across the world, where it is known as Chunjie (Chinese), Seollal ...
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China moves to deport North Korean workers as displeasure grows over Ukraine war involvement
As North Korean troops dispatched to Russia become increasingly involved in combat with Ukraine, China is upping its pressure ...
South Korea says denuclearising North Korea still goal after reports Trump called it nuclear power
South Korea's defence ministry said on Tuesday the denuclearisation of North Korea must continue to be the goal necessary for ...
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20 Landmarks in South Korea
Experience the magic of South Korea's famous landmarks, from majestic mountains to historic palaces. Find inspiration for ...
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China posts 5% growth for 2024 as challenges pile up
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI -- China on Friday announced that its economic growth rate for 2024 was in line with the target set by a government beset by the threat of fresh U.S. tariffs, an enduring ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore14d
South Korea's Yoon refuses questioning again as detention deadline looms
SEOUL: South Korea's arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend a new round of questioning by investigators on Friday (Jan 17), his lawyer said, as authorities face an imminent deadline to ...
Yahoo News14d
North Korea stands to lose all 12,000 of its troops in Kursk by mid-April if its casualty rate holds, analysts say
All of North Korea's troops in Kursk could get wiped out by April, given current losses, a think tank said. Analysts cited casualty reports from Ukraine and South Korea, estimating 92 losses per day ...
ABC News15d
North Korean soldiers dispatched to Russia
Of those dispatched to the region, an estimated 300 North Korean soldiers in Russia have died and over 2,700 have been wounded, according to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service’s ...
Wall Street Journal15d
China Has a $1 Trillion Head Start in Any Tariff Fight
As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...
Engineering News-Record15d
China Announces It Will Build Controversial 60GW Mega-Dam in Tibet
The Yarlung Zangbo River flows from China to India and Bangladesh while merging with other rivers to become the Brahmaputra, which has led the governments of India and Bangladesh to express concern.
The Washington Post15d
South Korea holds its president in solitary with cold cereal, no frills
South Korea’s detention centers have had plenty of experience at holding high-profile people, including former presidents and business tycoons. But this is the first time they’ve had to ...
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China seeks closer ties with South Korea, but challenges remain
China is showing signs of a renewed desire to mend ties with South Korea. At the same time, North Korea is placing greater emphasis on its relationship with Russia. The world’s second-largest economy ...