Five Dead Following Explosion at Leading ROK Aerospace Plant
A fatal explosion at the Hanwha Aerospace plant in Daejeon, ROK, has left five dead and two injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blast.
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Jiangsu-ROK Friendship Week 2026 Concludes with 27 Major Cooperation Deals
The 2026 China (Jiangsu)-ROK Friendship Week ended with 27 key deals signed in new energy and IT, reinforcing Jiangsu’s role as a top ROK investment destination.
ROK President Lee Jae Myung Reaffirms Commitment to Peace with the DPRK
President Lee Jae Myung vows to continue late President Roh Moo-hyun’s legacy of peace and coexistence with the DPRK during a memorial ceremony in Bongha Village.
ROK President and Chinese Vice Premier Meet in Seoul to Bolster Strategic Ties
President Lee Jae Myung of the ROK and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met in Seoul to advance bilateral ties and implement a new chapter of strategic cooperation.
China and US Strengthen Economic Dialogue with High-Level Talks in ROK
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held constructive economic and trade consultations in the ROK to expand practical cooperation.
China and US Begin High-Level Economic and Trade Consultations in the ROK
Chinese and US delegations meet at Incheon International Airport in the Republic of Korea on May 13, 2026, to discuss critical economic and trade issues.
ROK Investigates Attack on Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
A ROK joint investigation team confirms two unidentified aerial objects hit the HMM NAMU vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4; all crew members are safe.
ROK Ex-PM Han Faces 23-Year Sentence in 2026 Insurrection Case
ROK prosecutors seek 23-year sentence for ex-PM Han in appeals court, escalating legal consequences from 2024 political crisis involving former President Yoon’s martial law declaration.
ROK Vlogger Explores Suzhou’s Timeless Gardens in Cultural Journey
A ROK vlogger explores Suzhou’s UNESCO gardens, highlighting cultural ties and tourism between China and the Republic of Korea in 2026.
ROK Seeks 15-Year Sentence for Ex-PM in Insurrection Case
South Korea’s special counsel seeks 15-year prison term for ex-PM Han Duck-soo over alleged role in 2024 insurrection linked to ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol.
APEC 2023 Spurs Youth-Led Cultural Exchange Across Asia
ROK youth advocate cultural-artistic collaboration at APEC 2023, highlighting economic growth through cross-border creative exchanges in Asia.
Xi Jinping Stresses Cooperation at APEC Leaders’ Meeting in ROK
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized multilateral cooperation and sustainable growth during his address at the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in the Republic of Korea.
Xi Jinping Joins APEC Leaders’ Meeting in ROK: Spotlight on Regional Cooperation
President Xi Jinping attends APEC Leaders’ Meeting in ROK, focusing on regional economic integration and sustainable growth strategies.
South Korea to Hold Presidential Election on June 3
South Korea schedules presidential election for June 3 following impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol over martial law controversy.
Impeached South Korean Leader Released After Prosecution Drops Appeal
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol released after prosecution declines appeal, as Constitutional Court prepares final impeachment verdict.
President Xi Meets ROK National Assembly Speaker at Harbin Winter Games
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets ROK National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik in Harbin for the opening of the 9th Asian Winter Games.
DPRK Fires Unidentified Projectile Toward Eastern Waters: ROK Reports
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has fired an unidentified projectile toward eastern waters, according to reports from the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) Joint Chiefs of Staff.
ROK Reports DPRK Fired Ballistic Missile Toward Eastern Waters
ROK’s military reports that the DPRK has fired an unidentified ballistic missile toward eastern waters. The ROK’s Joint Chiefs of Staff are analyzing the launch, with no response yet from the DPRK.
Political Turmoil Grips ROK as President Yoon Impeached
The Republic of Korea faces unprecedented political turmoil as President Yoon Suk-yeol is impeached following a controversial martial law declaration and legal standoffs.
Remains of 43 Chinese Martyrs to Return Home from ROK after Decades
The remains of 43 Chinese People’s Volunteers martyrs who died during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea will be returned to the Chinese mainland from the Republic of Korea on November 28.
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