N.K. official checks areas surrounding Samsung smartphone factory in Vietnam
HANOI, Feb 18, 2019, Yonhap. A senior North Korean official is believed to have looked…
USA
The United States is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is the largest economy in the world and home to 323 million people. When the forum began in 1989, the real GDP of the United States was USD 8.8 trillion, which went up to 16.9 trillion in 2016. Its real per capita GDP also rose from 36,000 in 1989 to 52,000 in 2016.
Chinese president meets U.S. trade representative, treasury secretary, hailing “important progress”
BEIJING, Feb 16, 2019, Xinhua. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with U.S. Trade…
US State Dept. considers waiving sanctions and travel bans for humanitarian aid to N. Korea
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 16, 2019, Hankyoreh. The US State Department announced that it was considering…
Abe nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, U.S. leader reveals
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 16, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated U.S. President Donald…
US President Donald Trump declares national emergency
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 16, 2019, CNN. President Donald Trump is well aware that his national…
[Analytics] US could possibly drop 10 per cent tariffs in trade war talks
China also is proposing parallel talks aimed at resolving Huawei CFO’s extradition case, according to…
New round of China-U.S. trade talks starts in Beijing
BEIJING, Feb 14, 2019, Xinhua. China and the United States started a new round of…
Vietnam requests UN permission for North Korean delegation’s visit
UN, Feb 13, 2019, TASS. Vietnam has requested a UN committee overseeing international sanctions against…
Korean Consortium to Handle Repairs for U.S. Stealth Fighters in Asia
SEOUL, Feb 13, 2019, Chosunilbo. A consortium of Korean defense companies has been selected to…
U.S., N.Korea to hold new round of pre-summit talks in Asian nation next week
SEOUL, Feb 11, 2019, Yonhap. The United States and North Korea plan to hold a…
S. Korea to up its financial burden for U.S. troops by 8.2 pct
SEOUL, Feb 10, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea signed a deal with the United States on…
China, U.S. to hold high-level consultation in Beijing from Feb. 14
BEIJING, Feb 10, 2019, Xinhua. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He will hold a new round…