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North Koreans attend at a training workshop organized by Choson Exchange in May 2018. Photo: Supplied

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Singaporean NGO shapes North Korean entrepreneurs

by Asia Times staff and Nile Bowie June 8, 2018February 18, 2020

International law enforcment agencies suspect North Korea of using its overseas restaurants, such as the one pictured in Dubai, for money laundering purposes. Photo: AFP/Giuseppe Cacace

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US tightens the screws on North Korean restaurant in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner June 7, 2018February 18, 2020

A view of the Capella hotel on Sentosa Island, Singapore. Photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman

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Venue set: Trump, Kim to meet on Singapore’s Sentosa resort island

by Asia Times staff June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Flags fly at the ZTE offices. Photo: Reuters / Bobby Yip

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ZTE might just emerge from the technological wasteland

by Asia Times staff June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Tourists enjoy swimming in the Yalu River, also called the Amrok River or Amnok River, on the border of China and North Korea. Photo: AFP

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Beijing edging back from North Korea pressure campaign

by Asia Times staff June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

A statue at the British Korean War memorial at Solma-ri, South Korea. Photo: Andrew Salmon/Asia Times

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Veterans return to battleground on brink of peace

by Andrew Salmon June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has shuffled his senior military staff. Photo: Reuters/KCNA

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Ahead of US summit, North Korea fires military leadership

by Andrew Salmon June 4, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in a pensive mood. Photo: Reuters

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North Korea’s history of regime resilience and coup resistance

by Robert McCoy June 3, 2018February 18, 2020

How many nuclear missiles will North Korea have in two years? Photo: iStock

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Trump and the diplomatic trap

by Angelo M Codevilla June 2, 2018June 2, 2018

US President Donald Trump hopes to hold more talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in early 2019. Image: iStock

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Can the US and North Korea meet each other halfway?

by Xuan Loc Doan June 2, 2018June 2, 2018

Members of the K-pop group Red Velvet pose for a photo after their Pyongyang concert. Photo: AFP

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Red Velvet’s bubblegum pop fine-tunes South Korean diplomacy

by Gordon Watts May 30, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korea's Kim Jong-un. Photo: Kyodo/Reuters

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North Korean crypto bans and the missing $650 million

by Richard Cook May 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is under fire on a number of fronts. Photo: Reuters/Kimimasa Mayama

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Abe politically feeble as shadows extend over defense policy

by Peter J. Brown May 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands before an opening ceremony of the cross-cultural year of Russia and Japan at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow on May 26, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Maxim Shemetov

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Putin calls for restraint on N Korea, wants Japan treaty

by Asia Times Staff and Reuters May 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Image: iStock

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The secret nuclear weapons program of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

by Hans Rühle May 27, 2018

The leaders of the two Koreas, and related officials, at the conference table in Panmunjom, during their surprise summit on Saturday. Photo: The Blue House

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Moon urges North Korea, US to communicate ahead of Singapore summit

by Andrew Salmon May 27, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump's trade policies have had a serious impact on South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

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South Korea’s President Moon just got trumped

by William Pesek May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Journalists and North Korean officials look around the dismantled site at the Punggye-ri nuclear test facility. Photo: Reuters

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North Korea disables nuclear test site, with big bangs for cameras

by Bertil Lintner and Andrew Salmon May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

A news report on the dismantling of the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site is broadcast in Seoul on Thursday. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji

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Trump cancels summit with North Korea’s Kim

by Andrew Salmon May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) stands beside Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono. Photo: AFP/Tomohiro Ohsumi

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Chinese, Japanese foreign ministers make stops in Washington Wednesday

by Asia Times staff May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

United States President Donald Trump has taken a softer tone. Photo: AFP/Oliver Contreras/Pool via CNP

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Trump dangles carrot to North Korea instead of wielding stick

by Andrew Salmon May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

The devil may be in the detail. South Korean president Moon Jae-in (r) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Panmunjom on April 27, 2018. Photo: AFP/Inter-Korean Summit Pool/Anadolu Agency

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Is Kim Jong-un in trouble?

by Stephen Bryen May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Thae Yong-ho, who fled his post as North Korea's deputy ambassador to Britain in August 2016, speaks as a picture of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with South Korean envoys is seen on a screen during a press conference for his memoir in Seoul on May 14, 2018. Photo: AFP/Jung Yeon-je

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Pyongyang, Seoul caught between principle and pragmatism

by Frank Chen and Andrew Salmon May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump welcomes South Korean President Moon Jae-In in the Oval Office on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Trump signals North Korea summit may have to wait

by Asia Times staff May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

US Pacific Command chief Admiral Harry Harris, left, inspects an honor guard during an arrival ceremony at the Armed Forces of the Philippines headquarters in Manila in August 2015. Harris is set to be made US Ambassador to Seoul. Photo: AF / Noel Celis

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Asian-American admiral nominated as US ambassador to Seoul

by Andrew Salmon May 21, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will soon try to hammer out an agreement, but the end result may not be what each really wanted. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque and Korea Summit Press Pool

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Pyongyang-Washington summit: Who is bluffing who?

by Robert McCoy May 21, 2018February 18, 2020

NNSC peackeepers at their camp ion Panmunjom stand in front of the marker of the MDL (military demarcation line - the border between the two Koreas in the center of the Demilitarized Zone). The signage facing South is in English and Korean; the signage facing North is in English and Chinese. From Left: Swiss Major Patrick Andres; Swedish Rear Admiral Anders Grenstad; Swiss Major General Patrick Gauchat; Swiss Colonel Beat Klingelfuss. Photo; Andrew Salmon/Asia Times

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DMZ guardians could become ‘happiest jobless’ on earth

by Andrew Salmon May 20, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the Oval Office on Thursday. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

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Trump walks back Bolton comment on ‘Libya model’ for denuclearization

by Asia Times staff May 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) walks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in the Chinese city of Dalian on May 8, 2018. Photo: KCNA via KNS and AFP

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Korean peace move is China’s strategic victory

by Prakash Katoch May 17, 2018

A US Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter jet flies over an apartment complex in Gwangju, South Korea, on May 16, 2018. Photo: Yonhap via Reuters

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North cancels inter-Korean talks, threatens US summit

by Andrew Salmon May 16, 2018February 18, 2020