When the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea last met, in May 2024, observers viewed the meeting with a sense of relief. Japan and South Korea were emerging from one of the darkest periods in ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japan’s outgoing prime minister and his South Korean counterpart underscored the need to strengthen cooperation between their nations, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
Officials and business leaders in both countries are questioning commitments their governments made to invest hundreds of billions in American manufacturing. By Daisuke Wakabayashi and River Akira ...
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru shake hands during their summit in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 23, 2025. Credit: Prime Minister’s Office of Japan South ...
On August 23, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung visited Japan for a summit meeting with Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, which produced the first joint press release by leaders of the two neighbors ...