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Japan and South Korea had to cope with Super 301 over 30 years ago - when Cold War 1 was over. Now it's China's turn - when Cold War 2 just started. Will be interesting to see whether this tool still works, or whether China is too big and times are too different.

South Korea faces political chaos as the Democratic Party moves to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo, risking a second acting leader and economic instability. #SouthKorea #DPK #PPP #HanDuckSoo #Politics chosun.com/english/opinio…

South Korea drops North Korean city names from signs on border highway cstu.io/387180

Opposition impeaches acting president for refusing to appoint Constitutional Court justices koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/202…

China’s Economy Is Burdened by Years of Excess. Here’s How Bad It Really Is. Overindebtedness, overbuilding and overcapacity are causing problems at home and abroad. Jason Douglas Ming Li wsj.com/world/china/ch… wsj.com/world/china/ch…

"In major surveys, his [Yoon Suk Yeol] approval rating never dropped below the 10 percent mark and it is now bouncing back to as high as over 30 percent after his impeachment by the National Assembly."

Read about how shamanism continues to influence politics in South Korea. koreaherald.com/article/103839… #SouthKorea #Politics #Shamanism #MartialLaw

"... I think we can characterize his [Xi Jinping’s] approach as this: ‘Billions for tech, but not one cent for bailouts.’" This makes China look like the last bulwark of economic liberalism. We live in remarkable times. thewirechina.com/2025/01/05/bar…

Inside #NorthKorea’s digital world, a new window has opened: The “Mirae” Wi-Fi app. #dprk #internet #cyber buff.ly/3C6esTa

Yoon's party PPP (red, 39%) seems to have more than recovered from the loss in voter support after the martial law declaration of Dec. 3, while support for the opposition DP (blue, 36%) drops. Source: Gallup Korea

#northkorea opening for tourism again now - read more from #koryotours here koryogroup.com/blog/rason-nor…

No, not North Korea. South Korea. Song praising Mr. Yoon as "heaven-sent president" (literally; 하늘이 보내주신 대통령). koreaherald.com/article/104012…

Having covered Korean protests for years, I rarely feel physically unsafe. But the blind rage of Yoon's supporters is genuinely frightening. These aren't protesters: they're violent thugs who've lost all sense of reason.

In a shocking first, a court in South Korea was attacked early Sunday morning by protesters who opposed the court's ruling that granted an official warrant of arrest for President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed martial law bid. koreaherald.com/article/104020…

Looks like 2024 saw another massive growth in South Korea's arms exports, Poland being a major partner.

#NorthKorea’s State Planning Commission and Central Bank have ordered organizations across South Pyongan province to switch to electronic card payments for workers’ wages starting this month. #dprk buff.ly/3E9JPwU

🧵Trump administration's 90-day pause on foreign aid funding is already impacting North Korean human rights organizations, with some groups reporting immediate suspension of U.S. support. Read more NK NEWS cstu.io/9dd99c

Two notable takeaways from North Korea’s recent SPA meeting: 1) no notable economic effect from Russia-NK cooperation and 2) a quirky loyalty pledge by the Premier. Rüdiger Frank explains. bit.ly/4heK9ZV

“In Europe, some Polish generals have been openly mulling the idea of going beyond relying on France and the United Kingdom and acquiring their own nuclear force.” Read Gideon Rose on the future of the nonproliferation regime: foreignaffairs.com/united-states/…

US considers labeling South Korea ‘sensitive,’ placing strain on the alliance cstu.io/4be08b