South Korea

Countries such as South Korea that test thousands of people per day have slowed the outbreak. Other nations must adopt Seoul’s model before it’s too late.

Existing quarrels are being pushed forward as the virus spreads.

Beijing and Seoul were finally starting to get along. Then the coronavirus struck, South Korea decided to send masks, and everybody got mad.

Seoul seemed to have the virus under control. But religion and politics have derailed plans.

In a few words, Bong Joon-ho conjured up a whole tale of economic insecurity.

Supply chain disruptions are upsetting markets globally, but especially in Asia.

Miky Lee’s money and influence turned South Korean cinema into a powerhouse.

Trains and flights out of the central Chinese city have been canceled as the toll from a new coronavirus grows.

States have been historically reluctant to take responsibility for attacks on civilian planes.

2019 strained old ties to the breaking point.

Moon Jae-in has done everything he can to get his country right back where it started.

A look at terms from India and El Salvador to South Korea and Ukraine.

Beijing needs a better strategy to ease the United States out.

The U.S. president stumbled into rare success with Pyongyang. Now he’s screwing it up.

The president is correct to call the bluff of rich allies who free-ride on U.S. military might.

Seoul may be trying to preserve its fading diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang.

The military is turning its focus to domestic research and development and seeking to become a major arms supplier, and that is scaring North Korea.