Inter-Korean & Foreign Relations
South Korea, Japan strengthen chip partnership with $120 million investment deal
Industry minister Ahn Duk-geun’s Tokyo visit highlights growing tech cooperation between the two nations
April 23, 2024
Choo Mi-ae’s path from judicial bench to national political reformer
Former justice minister could become next parliament speaker, setting her up to challenge long-time rival Yoon Suk-yeol
April 19, 2024
US, South Korea, Japan unite to tackle currency woes, supply chain risks
Trilateral meeting addresses won and yen depreciation, non-market practices in key sectors
April 19, 2024
IPEF Supply Chain Agreement takes effect in South Korea amid uncertainties
Industry ministry discussed plans to explore joint projects with IPEF members to diversify critical material sources
April 18, 2024
Seoul’s ‘K-Defense’ push in the Philippines faces political, strategic hurdles
South Korea aims to bolster military cooperation with Manila, but election results and China’s actions loom large
April 16, 2024
South Korea’s industries minister meets US officials to discuss chip subsidies
Ahn Duk-geun seeks fair treatment for Korean companies as TSMC secures billions in US funding
April 16, 2024
South Korea braces for economic fallout as Israel-Iran tensions rise
ROK government convenes urgent meetings to assess risks and prepare contingency plans for potential crisis
April 15, 2024
Power struggles loom in South Korea as parties prepare for post-election battles
General election outcome could create more polarized political environment as presidential hopefuls jockey for position
April 10, 2024
South Korean partisan voters prioritize foreign policy, new study reveals
Analysis shows significant impact of international stances on partisan voters, challenging conventional wisdom
April 10, 2024
Yoon’s chip cluster plan raises feasibility concerns, overlooks challenges
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s ambitious plan lacks funding details as rivals aggressively subsidize chip production
April 10, 2024
