Since taking office amid domestic upheaval and US trade pressure, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has shown notable pragmatism and diplomatic skill in navigating early crises at home and abroad.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Monday that he wants to open a “new phase” for relations with China, after meeting with President Xi Jinping during Lee’s first trip to Beijing since taking ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean leader Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed bilateral ties at their second meeting in two months, signaling efforts by both sides to stabilize relations as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea, a key US ally in East Asia, arrived in Beijing at noon on Sunday for his first China trip ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began a state visit to China on Sunday, hoping to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula hours after rival North Korea launched ballistic missiles. The visit, Lee's ...

Dec. 19 (Asia Today) --President Lee Jae-myung said Friday that while North Korea's "hostile two-state" line may reflect current realities, South Korea must "return to our proper place" and work to ...

Lee Soo-man‘s career has soared through what seems like three different chapters: First, he was a singer-songwriter in the 1970s, and then he founded Korean music giant SM Entertainment in the 1990s, ...

At a convocation ceremony for the 22nd Advisory Council on Democratic and Peaceful Unification, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung delivered his latest policy signals to North Korea. In particular, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Regina Kim covers Korean and Asian American entertainment. Legendary Korean actor Lee Soon-jae passed away on early Tuesday ...

For more than seven decades, the family behind electronics giant Samsung amassed one of Asia’s largest private art collections. Now, with thousands of its priceless works in public hands following the ...

Every South Korean liberal president, including Lee, has built their North Korea policy on three assumptions. None of them still holds true. The most ambitious of all is Lee’s policy toward Pyongyang.

Xi visits South Korea for first time in 11 years North Korea has rejected South's offers of engagement Pyongyang has deepened ties with Russia, China U.S.-allied South Korea sees rise in anti-China ...