Art Busan returns for 15th edition on May 22

Art Busan, a major art fair in the southern city, returns for its 15th edition from May 22 to 24 at Bexco in Busan, with a VIP preview opening on May 21. Around 110 galleries from 18 countries will participate.

2026-04-28

Australian, Taiwanese imports shine, Japanese ones disappoint under KBO's new Asian player quota

A month after the KBO League introduced an Asian player quota system, the early returns have been uneven, with the biggest successes coming from unexpected places.

2026-04-22

Seoul, Beijing reaffirm cooperation despite speculated rift over Taiwan's e-arrival label

South Korea and China reaffirmed cooperation in economic and veterans' affairs on Tuesday, even as speculation persists over a possible strain in their relationship.

2026-04-21

SLL to open contest to select drama for Taiwanese remake

SLL, a subsidiary of the JoongAng Group, said it will start the “Beam” Korea-Taiwan drama co-development project in association with the Taiwan Creative Content Agency to remake a drama and produce a new series.

2026-04-20

IMF projects Korea's real GDP per capita to lag behind Taiwan's by over $10,000 in five years

Korea’s real GDP per capita is projected lag behind Taiwan's by more than $10,000 in five years, according to forecasts released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) earlier this week.

2026-04-19

Girl group Mamamoo's Solar to perform in Taiwan in May

Singer Solar of girl group Mamamoo will perform in Taiwan next month, her agency RBW announced on Wednesday.

2026-04-15

Kim Jong-un references 'one-China' principle for first time, signaling deepening ties with Beijing

North Korean state media have recently reported on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's reference to the “one-China” principle for the first time — a sign that Pyongyang and Beijing are closely aligning.

2026-04-14

Xi reaffirms 'One China' policy in rare meeting with Taiwan's main opposition leader

Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed Beijing’s belief in a single Chinese nation and its opposition to Taiwanese independence in his first meeting in a decade with the chair of Taiwan's main opposition Kuomintang on Friday.

2026-04-10

Seoul to remove 'China (Taiwan)' label from e-arrival system after Taipei's protest

Korea plans to remove the “China (Taiwan)” label from its electronic arrival registration system after Taiwan protested by changing Korea’s designation in its own immigration system from “Korea” to "Korea (South)."

2026-03-31

Declassified documents show North's objections to growing South-China ties in mid-1990s

North Korea sharply reacted to growing relations between South Korea and China in the mid-1990s, even threatening to establish formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan in retaliation, declassified dossiers showed on Tuesday.