Korean Peace Talks

The Trump administration ratcheted up tensions with Iran last week, blaming the Islamic Republic for attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and for shooting down an unmanned American drone in what America claims were international waters. (Iran denied…

ITS UP TO IRAN: While talking tough, President Trump made clear in his interview with NBCs Chuck Todd that he has no stomach for all-out war with Iran. I'm not looking for war. And if there is, it will be obliteration like you've never seen before. But I'm no…

SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will visit South Korea this weekend after an exchange of letters with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un boosted hopes for talks aimed at ending North Korea’s nuclear program. Trump is set to arrive in S…

Global Times Source:Xinhua Published: 2019/6/21 15:54:02 South Korean Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul said Friday that his country was ready to sit down for talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at any time, according to Newsis news…

Before leaving, Xi, accompanied by Kim and their wives, laid a wreath at a memorial to Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War. Chinas intervention in the conflict prevented a rout of North Korean forces by troops from the United States and others u…

Chinese President Xi Jinping offered encouragement for North Korea's focus on economic development when he spoke in Pyongyang, turning to a topic Beijing has long pressed with its communist neighbour amid wider concerns over the North's nuclear weapons progra…

Young-jun Park recalls life in North Korea as defined by deprivation. Food shortages that wrought starvation. The lack of health care that brought more death. The absence of opportunity as the state forced workers into jobs with inhumane conditions. The teen…

A man waits for a taxi in Beijing as news footage of Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, being greeted in Pyongyang by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is shown on a large screen outside a shopping mall. Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images China's leader Xi Jinping…

BEIJING (AP) In the highly formalized world of China-North Korea relations, Xi Jinping’s trip to Pyongyang carries enormous symbolic significance. Although less certain, it may also yield outcomes that could influence both countries’ relations with the U.S. …

Chinese President Xi Jinping has written a rare opinion piece in North Korea’s official newspaper Wednesday, just a day before his scheduled visit to Pyongyang, saying Beijing’s friendship with the isolated North is “irreplaceable”. Xi is to visit Pyongyang …