SEOUL — A deep-seated belief in South Korean society that tall people are more likely […]
North Korea announces wall project to seal border with South
SEOUL — North Korea's military will begin work to completely cut road and rail links […]
South Korea offers $1.9bn in loans to Philippines during Yoon visit
MANILA/SEOUL — South Korea will offer the Philippines $1.9 billion in low-interest loans for two […]
South Korea pension fund in crisis as aging outpaces reform
SEOUL — South Korea's pension system is facing an existential threat as baby boomers retire […]
South Korea wakes up to the next K-wave: The ‘silver economy’
Nikkei Asia brings you this week a new collection of feature stories from our team […]
South Korea, France, Italy hunt for arms deals as Russian exports fall
SEOUL — As Moscow's war in Ukraine squeezes Russian arms exports, South Korea, France and […]
Nippon Steel to sell its 3.4% stake in South Korea’s POSCO
TOKYO — Nippon Steel said Tuesday it will sell all of its shares in South […]
Japan set to provide aid for South Pacific telecom infrastructure
TOKYO — Japan's government and private sector will offer communications infrastructure support to Pacific island […]
Japan shouldn’t care that South Korea has higher GDP per capita
Kang-Kook Lee is an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Economics, Ritsumeikan University, Japan. […]
South Korea crafts legislation to support unorganized workers
SEOUL — South Korea's conservative government is working on legislation that would provide targeted support […]