South Korea’s Hosting Anxiety: A City Rich in History but Not Hotel Rooms

The authorities have been scrambling to accommodate this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Gyeongju, which is ...

South Korea calls for greater Chinese efforts to bring North Korea back to talks

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to make greater efforts to convince North Korea to return to talks. The appeal came as the two leaders agreed a set of ...
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Security forces on heightened alert in Gyeongju as world leaders set to convene APEC gathering

Security forces are on heightened alert in the city of Gyeongju, officials said Monday, as world leaders are set to gather ...

South Korea urges China to revive dialogue with North Korea as Xi makes landmark Seoul visit

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Gyeongju on Saturday (1 November), marking Xi’s first visit to South Korea in 11 years. Lee urged Xi to help revive dialogue ...

Trump and China's Xi are meeting in South Korea to try to roll back months of trade tensions

GYEONGJU, South Korea -- President Donald Trump is set to meet face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, a ...
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South Korea's APEC: Two days of heavy diplomacy end

Cho's country, which is hosting APEC for the first time in two decades, is playing a mediating role to ensure the summit ends ...