The ongoing trade and political dispute between South Korea and Japan is tied ... By the late 1930s, Japan was starting to mobilise for war. It began to force people to work in the factories ...

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work ...

The looming threat of Donald Trump’s tariffs has got Asian chipmakers jittery. Additional trade restrictions on Chinese goods could have a knock-on effect across the ...

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony.

The shrine honors the country’s 2.5 million war dead, including convicted war criminals. Japan’s neighbors view ... years ...

President-elect Donald Trump vowed during his presidential campaign he would impose new tariffs on all imported goods, ...

He hates China’s enormous trade surplus with the U.S ... just as the Chinese lorded it over the entire Korean peninsula in ...

South Korea has said it will take Japan off its favoured trade partners' list ... to Koreans over forced labour during World War Two. The legal decisions drew condemnation from Japan, which ...

In addition, on the two countries’ removal of each other from their “white list” of preferred trade ... former Korean laborers who worked for Japanese companies during World War II and ...

It is a strict police state with very little international trade - and many of ... At the start of the Second World War, Korea was unified, albeit under Japanese control. After the Japanese ...

The distinctive ways in which China, Japan, and Korea reacted to this Western challenge ... Progress toward reconciliation since the end of World War II has taken a largely economic form, with trade ...

South Korea was originally the first ... are the greatest highlights in the history of trade policy for Japan which for a long time after World War II had only been a taker of the regime ...