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BUSINESSAug 22India joins China and South Korea in push for Arctic shipping routesClimate change and conflict are conspiring to open up the Arctic to Asian commercial shipping, with China, South Korea and India all eyeing the icy short cut to Europe. Last Saturday, Chinese shipping company Sea Legend launched the first scheduled weekly container service across the top of the world, marking the realisation of Beijing’s long-held ambition to build a “Polar Silk Road”. It will not sail alone for long, however. This Sunday, South Korea’s PanStar Group plans to send its own pilot...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 22US , South Korea end joint military exercise early | New Spotlight MagazineThe United States and South Korea concluded their joint military exercise earlier than planned. This is a notable development in the military cooperation between the two nations.spotlightnepal.com · Nepal
BUSINESSAug 22South Korea to send first container ship through Arctic routeSouth Korea is planning to dispatch its inaugural container ship via the Arctic route, signifying a new development in international shipping and trade strategies.yahoo.com · United States
POLITICSAug 22Why Chinese foreign minister trip to South Korea dealt a low blow to SeoulA Chinese foreign minister's trip to South Korea is reported to have negatively impacted Seoul. This suggests a diplomatic event with unfavorable outcomes for South Korea.scmp.com · China
POLITICSAug 22Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to SeoulChina’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, concluded his visit to South Korea on Friday, but declined to back Seoul’s push for multiparty peace talks involving the North. His two‑day trip, which followed President Xi Jinping’s first visit to Pyongyang in seven years in June, coincided with US President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea and call for further talks with the North. North Korea, however, responded with more than 10 short-range ballistic missile...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 21US and South Korean militaries wrap up drill earlyThe militaries of the United States and South Korea have concluded their joint drill earlier than planned. This reports on the completion of a military exercise between two nations.perthnow.com.au · Australia
MILITARYAug 21South Korea , US , Japan hold urgent talks after North Korea fires missiles despite US drill rollbackSouth Korea, the US, and Japan are holding urgent discussions following North Korea's missile launches, which occurred despite a rollback in US military drills, indicating rising regional tensions.northkoreatimes.com · North Korea
HEALTHAug 21South Korea footballers urge safety after extreme heat statisticsSouth Korea professional football association urges stronger heat protections in face of rising temperatures.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 21Wang Yi visits South Korea, China’s economy cools, Warsh speaks at Jackson HoleNote: SCMP Plus subscribers can attend an exclusive event with Zhou Bo, a retired People’s Liberation Army senior colonel, in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Zhou will discuss China’s military modernisation as the PLA works towards its 2027 centenary goal. SCMP Editor-in-Chief Chow Chung-yan will host the fireside chat. Zhou is now a senior fellow at Tsinghua University. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi sought to boost ties with South Korea amid signs of strains in the long-standing US-South Korean...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 21Research boosts South Korean-Chinese links in WWII resistance against JapanChina-based Korean independence leader Sin Kyu-sik was the real mastermind behind his country’s provisional government in exile, according to new research that promotes him to a main player in the resistance against Japan’s occupation. The research was presented at a symposium in Seoul co-hosted by Gwangbokhoe, the official association for those who fought against Japan’s occupation. The academic exchange, which was backed by South Korea’s Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, underscored...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 21South Korea to channel chip tax windfalls to back youth, AI investmentSouth Korea plans to allocate revenue from chip taxes to support youth initiatives and investments in artificial intelligence. The government aims to channel these funds strategically.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSAug 21South Korea's SK Hynix considers multitrillion-won memory chip plant in Japan - reportSK Hynix of South Korea is reportedly considering building a multitrillion-won memory chip plant in Japan. This potential investment signifies a major expansion for the company in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 20Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the priceUS military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.BBC World
CONFLICTAug 20North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near endAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 20Asian shares advance , led by a nearly 6 % gain for South Korea KospiAsian stock markets have seen advances, with South Korea's Kospi leading the gains. This indicates a positive trend in regional economic performance.wral.com · United States
MILITARYAug 20Sirens, shelters and scaled-back war games: South Korea rehearses for crisisSouth Korea held a nationwide civil defence drill on Thursday, 20 August, as part of the annual Ulchi Exercise, with authorities rehearsing responses to a national emergency such as an air raid.Africanews [en]
MILITARYAug 20Sirens, shelters and scaled-back war games: South Korea rehearses for crisisSouth Korea held a nationwide civil defence drill on Thursday, 20 August, as part of the annual Ulchi Exercise, with authorities rehearsing responses to a national emergency such as an air raid.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 20In Seoul meeting with Wang Yi, South Korean president voices hope for closer China tiesChina’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on South Korea on Thursday to exercise “genuine strategic autonomy”, and urged Seoul to develop ties with Beijing and Washington in parallel, rather than taking sides in major-power rivalries. According to a statement by the Chinese foreign ministry, Wang told South Korean national security adviser Wi Sung-lac that Beijing hoped Seoul would “achieve strategic autonomy, refrain from bloc confrontation or taking sides, and develop relations with major powers...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 20South Korea to Test Arctic Shipping Route to Europe in First Commercial Voyagekhaama.com · Afghanistan
BUSINESSAug 20Asian shares gain , with South Korea Kospi up 6 %, after the US Treasury expands its debt buybacksAsian stock markets are experiencing gains, with South Korea's Kospi rising by 6%, following the US Treasury's expansion of debt buybacks. This indicates a positive market reaction to a US economic policy decision.somdnews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 20Trump says he wasnt happy when South Korea declined to help US with HormuzTrump expressed unhappiness regarding South Korea's past decision not to assist the US with the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting on international diplomacy.news.webindia123.com · India
POLITICSAug 20South Korean president stresses US alliance after Trump orderThe South Korean president emphasized the alliance with the United States following an order from former President Trump. This statement underscores the importance of bilateral relations amidst US policy changes.dallassun.com · United States
MILITARYAug 206 in 10 South Koreans back female conscription : pollA poll indicates that 60% of South Koreans back female conscription, reflecting public opinion on military service policy. This highlights a significant societal discussion regarding defense responsibilities.koreaherald.com · South Korea
MILITARYAug 20South Korea estimates North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads , far above Trump figureSouth Korea estimates North Korea possesses up to 120 nuclear warheads, a figure significantly higher than a previous estimate by Trump. This report highlights differing assessments of North Korea's nuclear capabilities.thehindu.com · India
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