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Tag: Busan

Posted inSouth Korea

Political weather vane swings right as Koreans vote

by Andrew Salmon April 7, 2021April 11, 2021

Note: This story has been updated with final results SEOUL –  South Korea’s right wing has hit back with a vengeance, clinching landslide victories in the nation’s capital and its second city in by-elections on Wednesday. President Moon Jae-in’s leftist Democratic Party was routed by the right wing opposition People’s Power Party, or PPP, which […]

Posted inThe Chain

Korea’s ‘blockchain city’ is missing some links

by AT Contributor September 19, 2020September 19, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia

Globetrotting Korean tourists to holiday at home

by Andrew Salmon and Mitch Shin July 1, 2020July 3, 2020
Busan in South Korea. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Moon, BTS, welcome ASEAN leaders to South Korea

by Andrew Salmon November 25, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

War hero buried in Korean soil

by Ankur Tanwar February 20, 2019February 18, 2020
A gas pipeline would run through North Korea into South Korea and beyond. Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, China, European Union, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Could a pipeline of peace help unite Northeast Asia?

by Andrew Salmon August 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-In, during a press conference on the outcome of their meeting in the Kremlin on June 22, 2018. Photo: Alexei Druzhinin / Sputnik via AFP
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Moon in Russia: Gas pipeline no longer a pipe dream

by Andrew Salmon June 23, 2018February 18, 2020
A boy (looks at a statue of a teenage girl symbolizing "comfort women" on a bus running through downtown Seoul on August 14, 2017.Photo: AFP / Jung Yeon-Je
Posted inAT Finance, China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Japan’s Abe returns fire from Korea’s Moon on ‘comfort women’

by Andrew Salmon January 12, 2018February 18, 2020

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