Call to play key role for peace

2011-10-27 07:43:51

South Korea called on Wednesday on China to play a key role on issues related to the Peninsula amid a flurry of diplomacy to revive long-stalled Six-Party Talks.

Ministers vow to build better road, rail links

2011-10-27 07:26:10

Transport ministers from Asian and European countries agreed on Wednesday to draft a mid- and long-term plan on building a seamless transport and logistics network between the two continents.

China urges Japan to stop surveillance of forces

2011-10-27 07:25:44

The Ministry of National Defense said on Wednesday that Japan's high frequency of surveillance of China's land and naval forces undermines China's national security interests.

Vice-Premier meets South Korean PM

2011-10-27 07:18:16

Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang met with South Korean Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik here Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations and regional peace.

Olympus head quits amid takeover-fees scandal

2011-10-26 20:33:10

Olympus Corp head Tsuyoshi Kikukawa resigned on Wednesday after a scandal over hefty advisory fees wiped out half of the 92-year-old firm's market value.

ROK firm builds excavators plant in China

2011-10-26 15:26:53

Doosan Infracore, the leading construction equipment manufacturer of ROK, said Wednesday that it has completed the construction on a new factory in China to produce excavators.

Police kill 4 Taliban including 2 commanders: Police

2011-10-26 15:17:52

Afghan police backed by NATO-led forces raided Taliban hideouts in Charchino district of Uruzgan province 370 km south of capital city Kabul on Monday and have eliminated four Taliban insurgents including two group commanders, police said Wednesday.

Vice-Premier's visit to boost co-op with DPRK

2011-10-26 15:14:04

Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang's current official goodwill visit to the DPRK will boost the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

Vice-Premier Li arrives in ROK

2011-10-26 15:13:33

Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang waves to the media upon his arrival at a military airport in Seongnam, near Seoul Oct 26, 2011. Li is on a two-day official visit to Republic of Korea(ROK).

US envoy says talks with DPRK 'positive'

2011-10-26 14:25:58

The US envoy said on Tuesday that the two-day direct talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) were "positive" and "constructive".

US, DPRK make progress in Geneva talks

2011-10-26 14:24:11

Both officials from the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Tuesday progress was made on some points after two days of direct talks here in Geneva, while admitting that many differences remain.

Chinese Vice-Premier arrives in Seoul for visit

2011-10-26 12:56:12

In a statement released upon his arrival at the airport, Vice-Premier Li Keqiang said that the comprehensive development of bilateral ties in all fields has brought real benefits to peoples of China and South Korea.