The recent anti-China sentiment spreading among South Korea's conservative bloc suggests these groups are playing the "China card" to advance their political agenda, Beijing's top envoy to Seoul has said.

Over the course of the last month, Deepseek has become a Rorshach test of sorts for those who use, develop, study, write about, and invest in AI, all of whom have drawn varying and often opposing conclusions.

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South Korea is lagging behind or matching China in "basic competency" in five areas of semiconductor technology, including memory chips and artificial intelligence (AI) chips, according to a report released last week by the Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning.

South Korean National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik this month undertook a five-day visit to China to discuss, according to South Korean media, issues such as deepening economic ties and preserving historical sites linked to Korea's independence movement.

South Korea's business leaders are taking action to offset the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies, hiring his former aides and lobbying Republican states out of frustration with delays by their own government which is mired in a political crisis.

China has surpassed South Korea in all areas of semiconductor technology, according to a recent survey of local experts, signaling a shift in the industry landscape.

Regulators said they would suspend the app until they could be sure it complied with the country’s data protection laws.

SEOUL, South Korea — A small group of foreign tourists has visited North Korea in the past week, making them the first international travelers to enter the country in five years except for a group of Russian tourists who went to the North last year.

In February 2024, North Korea accepted about 100 Russian tourists, the first foreign nationals to visit the country for sightseeing. That surprised many observers, who thought the first post-pandemic tourists would come from China, North Korea’s biggest trading partner and major ally.