China navigates US threats to anchor global shipbuilding dominance in 2025
China secured the most new shipbuilding orders globally in 2025 despite a slight dip in market share, showing…
Hang Seng Index, CSI 300, gold, silver
A study of affluent Chinese released this month by consulting firm Oliver Wyman found that 22% of respondents…
Former first lady of South Korea sentenced to 20 months in prison
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The wife of South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to…
Asia markets mixed after S&P 500 hits record, South Korea pushes fresh highs
Melbourne, Australia Kieran Stone | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Wednesday, breaking ranks with Wall…
EU, India seal trade deal in rebuff to Trump as he threatens S. Korea tariff boost
Rebuffing President Trump’s tariffs, India and the EU announced a trade deal on Tuesday aimed at boosting economic…
Trump threatens to hike tariffs on some South Korean goods to 25%
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the…
Tariffs on South Korean autos, pharma, to rise to 25%
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Gyeongju, South Korea,…
Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods to 25% over inaction on trade deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s…
K-pop star Cha Eun-Woo accused of P805 million tax evasion – ABS-CBN
K-pop star Cha Eun-Woo accused of P805 million tax evasion ABS-CBN K-drama star Cha Eun-woo’s ad campaigns pulled amid…
South Korea’s Surprise Contraction Points to Broad Fragility
(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s economy shrank in the final quarter of 2025 due to a broad pullback in…