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Samsung switching source of hydrogen fluoride from Japan to China due to Tokyo’s export curbs

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By Tetsuo Sakabe SEOUL, NNA - South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. has been shifting its source of ...

06, Sep. 2019

Japan rejects South Korea's plan to revoke top-tier trade partner status

South Korea Trade

TOKYO, Kyodo - Japan's industry ministry on Tuesday questioned the rationale behind South Korea's de...

04, Sep. 2019

Peach Aviation 1st Japanese carrier to drop S. Korea flights amid row

South Korea Transport

31, Aug. 2019

Taiwan EV bike maker Gogoro forays into S. Korea

South Korea Motorcycle

29, Aug. 2019

South Korea calls on Japan to agree to talks to repair ties

South Korea Politics

29, Aug. 2019

Japan revokes South Korea's trusted trade status, further escalating row

South Korea Politics

28, Aug. 2019

S. Korea decides to terminate intel-sharing pact with Japan

South Korea Politics

23, Aug. 2019

Seoul businesspeople taking critical look at anti-Japan rally

South Korea Society

17, Aug. 2019

S. Korea's Moon offers to “join hands” if Japan seeks dialogue

South Korea Politics

16, Aug. 2019

Japan allows chemical's 1st export to S. Korea under new controls

South Korea Trade

09, Aug. 2019

South Korean exports down for 8th straight month in July on global slowdown

South Korea Trade

SEOUL, NNA - South Korea’s exports fell for an eighth straight month in July, hit by soft demand for...

02, Aug. 2019

North Korea fires 2 short-range projectiles into Sea of Japan

South Korea Incidents

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Kyodo - North Korea fired two unidentified short-range projectiles into the sea of...

02, Aug. 2019

Japan decides to revoke South Korea's preferential trade status

South Korea Trade

02, Aug. 2019

Samsung Q2 operating profit halved amid sluggish global chip demand

South Korea Companies

02, Aug. 2019

S. Korea, Japan foreign ministers to hold talks Thurs.

South Korea Trade

01, Aug. 2019

Japan to remove South Korea from preferential treatment list

South Korea Trade

26, Jul. 2019

S. Korea Q2 GDP rebounds on government spending after Q1 contraction

South Korea Economy

SEOUL, NNA - South Korea’s export-reliant economy rebounded in the April-June quarter, after contrac...

26, Jul. 2019

South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix warns of supply disruption in prolonged Japan export curbs

South Korea Electronics

SEOUL, NNA - SK Hynix Inc., the world's second-largest chip maker, on Thursday warned that it would ...

26, Jul. 2019

N. Korea fired new guided weapon as warning against South: state media

South Korea Incidents

26, Jul. 2019

N. Korea launches 2 short-range ballistic missiles: Japan source

South Korea Incidents

SEOUL, Kyodo - North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan off its...

25, Jul. 2019

Bank of Korea surprises markets with first rate cut in 3 years as economy slows

South Korea Policy

SEOUL, NNA - The Bank of Korea unexpectedly cut its policy rate and slashed its economic growth and ...

19, Jul. 2019

Poll suggests more South Koreans may join boycott of Japanese goods

South Korea Politics

SEOUL, NNA – In the wake of the latest dispute with Japan over wartime forced labor, a recent survey...

12, Jul. 2019

South Korean stock market slumps over diplomatic dispute with Japan

South Korea Politics

SEOUL, NNA - South Korean stocks have slumped over the prospect that Japan’s trade restrictions will...

11, Jul. 2019

Japan rejects S. Korean calls for scrapping of tech export curbs

South Korea Economy

10, Jul. 2019

Japan rejects S. Korea's offer for wartime labor talks

South Korea Politics

20, Jun. 2019

S. Korea ignores Japan's push for arbitration on wartime labor issue

South Korea Society

19, Jun. 2019

S. Korea's SK Innovation to form electric vehicle battery unit with Volkswagen

South Korea Auto

SEOUL, NNA – South Korean chemical maker SK Innovation Co. will form an electric vehicle battery-man...

19, Jun. 2019