Scars from Japan’s wartime atrocities are far from healedThe governments of Japan and the Republic of Korea(ROK)have been at loggerheads after a new statue symbolizing Japan’s wartime sex slavery victims was erected...Scars from Japan’s wartime atrocities are far from healedThe governments of Japan and the Republic of Korea(ROK)have been at loggerheads after a new statue symbolizing Japan’s wartime sex slavery victims was erected in front of the Japanese Consulate General in Busan by a South Korean civic group at the end of 2016.展开更多
After Park Geun Hye’s impeachment,what will become of the ruling party ? Park Geun Hye, the first female president of South Korea, has become the country’s second president impeached by parliament. On December 9, 20...After Park Geun Hye’s impeachment,what will become of the ruling party ? Park Geun Hye, the first female president of South Korea, has become the country’s second president impeached by parliament. On December 9, 2016, the South Korean National Assembly overwhelmingly approved to remove the president, with 234 votes cast in favor of impeachment, 56 cast against展开更多
Can South Korea’s new president press forward with an independent foreign policy to bring peace in the Korean Peninsula?South Korea’s newly elected President Moon Jae In said he would address the economy and unify a...Can South Korea’s new president press forward with an independent foreign policy to bring peace in the Korean Peninsula?South Korea’s newly elected President Moon Jae In said he would address the economy and unify a society divided by the corruption scandal of his impeached predecessor Park Geun Hye in his f irst presidential speech.Moon,64,was sworn in as the展开更多
China-ASEAN relations play a key role in the Asian century The most eye-catching event at the start of 2017 might be U.S.business tycoon Donald Trump officially embarking on his White House career.Avoiding the usual h...China-ASEAN relations play a key role in the Asian century The most eye-catching event at the start of 2017 might be U.S.business tycoon Donald Trump officially embarking on his White House career.Avoiding the usual hypocrisy from traditional politicians,who tend to break their campaign promises once assum-展开更多
Japan’s latest diplomatic attempts may prove to be in vainAt the end of 2016,Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a combined diplomatic move with Russia and the United States.In mid-December,Abe first had talks wi...Japan’s latest diplomatic attempts may prove to be in vainAt the end of 2016,Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a combined diplomatic move with Russia and the United States.In mid-December,Abe first had talks with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin on a decades-old territorial dispute over four islands in the Pacific,which are called the Northern Territories in Japan and the Southern Kurils展开更多
文摘Scars from Japan’s wartime atrocities are far from healedThe governments of Japan and the Republic of Korea(ROK)have been at loggerheads after a new statue symbolizing Japan’s wartime sex slavery victims was erected in front of the Japanese Consulate General in Busan by a South Korean civic group at the end of 2016.
文摘After Park Geun Hye’s impeachment,what will become of the ruling party ? Park Geun Hye, the first female president of South Korea, has become the country’s second president impeached by parliament. On December 9, 2016, the South Korean National Assembly overwhelmingly approved to remove the president, with 234 votes cast in favor of impeachment, 56 cast against
文摘Can South Korea’s new president press forward with an independent foreign policy to bring peace in the Korean Peninsula?South Korea’s newly elected President Moon Jae In said he would address the economy and unify a society divided by the corruption scandal of his impeached predecessor Park Geun Hye in his f irst presidential speech.Moon,64,was sworn in as the
文摘China-ASEAN relations play a key role in the Asian century The most eye-catching event at the start of 2017 might be U.S.business tycoon Donald Trump officially embarking on his White House career.Avoiding the usual hypocrisy from traditional politicians,who tend to break their campaign promises once assum-
文摘Japan’s latest diplomatic attempts may prove to be in vainAt the end of 2016,Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a combined diplomatic move with Russia and the United States.In mid-December,Abe first had talks with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin on a decades-old territorial dispute over four islands in the Pacific,which are called the Northern Territories in Japan and the Southern Kurils