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The ‘Trump Effect’ on Elections Is Just Beginning, Including in Japan
The Trump effect is also likely to influence South Korea’s presidential election in June, which is being held to replace ...
US Treasury's Bessent encouraged by 'productive' Japan, South Korea trade talks
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was encouraged by "productive" early trade talks with Japan and South Korea this week, ...
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Korea, U.S. and Japan hold tabletop exercise in Seoul
South Korea, the United States and Japan held a joint tabletop exercise on Tuesday and Wednesday for the first time in five ...
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Trump's tariffs cast shadow over upcoming Asian elections
While local issues are dominating the campaigns in Singapore, Australia, the Philippines, South Korea and Japan, U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy is casting a heavy shadow across most ...
Hong Kong stocks lead gains in Asia on hopes of de-escalation in U.S.-China tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump indicated that final tariffs on Chinese exports to the U.S. “won’t be anywhere near as high as ...
U.S. Urges Japan and South Korea to Commit to $44 Billion Alaska Gas Project
A group advising President Trump on energy policy is seeking meetings with Japan and South Korea’s trade ministries, with the ...
FirstFT: South Korea’s acting leader and replacement both resign
Also in today’s newsletter, CIA looks to recruit new Chinese spies, and Bank of Japan slashes growth forecasts ...