Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick signaled Monday that the Trump administration appears “likely” to extend a pause on tariffs with China as trade negotiations continue, while the South Koreans “really,

US President Donald Trump reportedly opposed a stopover in New York by Taiwan’s president, says considers China trip.

"On 4 June, President Xi Jinping called Lee Jae-myung to congratulate him on his election as president of South Korea," according to a readout published by China's state broadcaster CCTV. "As an ...

South Korea’s overall exports to its two largest markets, the United States and China, each fell by about 8 percent last month compared with a year earlier because of the trade war and supply ...

The risk is that the new president abandons any attempt to retain the support of conservative and centrist South Koreans and instead governs like an anti-American, pro-China, pro-North Korea leftist.

SEOUL — The president of Communist China, Xi Jinping, has beaten the president of South Korea to a telephone conversation with President Trump. Just as officials working for South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, were saying that Messrs. Lee and Trump would soon be talking, Mr. Trump chatted for an hour and a half with the president of the country that may be America’s foremost ...

The White House said on Tuesday that South Korea's election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the presidency, was fair, but it expressed concern about Chinese interference.