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Chinese President Xi Jinping Vows not to Allow War to Erupt in Korean Peninsula
Desiree Sison | | Apr 29, 2016 07:55 AM EDT |
As a close neighbor of the Korean peninsula, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Beijing will not allow war or chaos to erupt in the military hotspot as he vowed to take the diplomatic avenue to rid North Korea of nuclear weapons.
US President Barack Obama Calls on China to Put More Pressure on North Korea
Desiree Sison | | Apr 25, 2016 08:10 AM EDT |
US President Barack Obama urged China to put more pressure on North Korea in the wake of the recent submarine-launched missile conducted by Pyongyang last week, raising tensions in the peninsula.
US Hopes Beijing Will Accept Technical Briefing Offer on THAAD Deployment
Desiree Sison | | Mar 30, 2016 07:57 AM EDT |
A United States top-level diplomat has expressed hopes that Beijing will accept Washington's offer of a technical briefing about the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), which the US wants to deploy in South Korea.
US Open to Talks With China on THAAD Deployment Plans
Desiree Sison | | Mar 23, 2016 06:36 AM EDT |
The United States has expressed hopes to talk to China and allay its fears about the possible deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system in South Korean soil.
Kim Jong-un Praises Scientists Following Recent Rocket Launch, Calls for More
Alexis Villarias | | Feb 16, 2016 01:27 PM EST |
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Monday commended the scientists involved in Pyongyang's recent rocket launch that showed the enemies a "telling blow." He ordered the scientists to proceed with developing more rockets to be launched.
Beijing-Seoul Ties Deteriorating Over US THAAD Deployment Plans
Desiree Sison | | Feb 16, 2016 09:34 AM EST |
Bilateral relations between China and South Korea are on the brink of collapsing as Seoul has started leaning on the the United States for support to protect itself from Pyongyang's unrestrained belligerent actions, specifically its recent missile test and rocket launch.
Korean Air VP To Be Investigated Over Airline Row
Desiree Sison | | Dec 09, 2014 08:55 AM EST |
The Ministry of Transport is set to investigate Korean Air, together with its VP, over the recent airplane row that delayed the flight of the passengers
Samsung to Invest Almost US$15 Billion in Chip Plant
Marc Maligalig | | Oct 06, 2014 07:41 AM EDT |
The new facility is slated to start manufacturing chips by 2017.
North Korea Says Kim Jong Un Suffers Health Issues
Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Sep 27, 2014 10:19 AM EDT |
A North Korea-run media confirmed that leader Kim Jong Un has been suffering from health problems but assures people of the country's wealth and prosperity.
Asia Has the Top 3 Most Sleep Deprived Cities on the Planet: Tokyo, Seoul, and Singapore
David Perry | | Sep 22, 2014 03:08 AM EDT |
It's official: with an eye-watering average of just five hours and 46 minutes of sleep a night, Tokyo has taken the dubious title of the world's most somnambulant city.
Chinese Ambassador Qiu Guohong Says North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un May Visit China
Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Sep 17, 2014 03:25 PM EDT |
A Chinese envoy said at a convention held in Seoul that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may visit Beijing in the near future.
South Korea Proposes Northeast Asia Nuclear Safety Group
Ren Benavidez | | Aug 18, 2014 10:27 PM EDT |
South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Friday proposed the creation of a Northeast Asia nuclear safety group along with Japan and China.
China Bars Citizens From Seeing Pope In South Korea
Cody Brooks | | Aug 15, 2014 05:02 PM EDT |
China blocked some of its citizens from traveling to see the Pope on his visit to South Korea, possibly arresting a number of them.
Pope Francis Calls for Peace in Korean Peninsula amid ‘Show of Force’
Ron B. Lopez | | Aug 14, 2014 10:55 AM EDT |
Pope Francis urged both leaders of North and South Korea to stop what he describes as "displays of force" and instead promote peace in the war-weary peninsula.
From Seoul With Love: 3 Billion Won Worth Of Humanitarian Aid To Pyongyang
Christl Leong | | Jul 17, 2014 04:29 AM EDT |
South Korea announced on Tuesday plans to donate humanitarian aid worth 3 billion won to North Korea.
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