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South Korean president holds talks with Japanese PM

13 Jan 2026-22:57
Asia-Pacific Summit sees cultural, creative sectors as growth drivers

Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) bloc wrapped up their summit in Gyeongju, South Korea on Saturday with a declaration that puts cultural and creative industries at the heart of the region’s future economic strategy, marking the first time the sector has been recognized as a core growth driver.

01 Nov 2025-12:30
APEC leaders pledge inclusive trade in joint declaration

Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on Saturday emphasized that trade and investment should advance in ways that benefit all, according to a joint declaration issued at the conclusion of their regional forum.

01 Nov 2025-11:32
Xi calls for global AI governance body at APEC, positioning China against U.S. lead

Chinese President Xi Jinping used the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea to call for the creation of a global organization to govern artificial intelligence, staking China’s claim as a leader in global tech regulation and trade cooperation.

01 Nov 2025-09:03
China's Xi proposes five-point plan to build Asia-Pacific community

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday proposed a five-point plan aimed at fostering universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization and advancing the creation of an Asia-Pacific community.

31 Oct 2025-11:56
APEC Summit opens in South Korean city of Gyeongju

31 Oct 2025-05:00
APEC Summit in South Korea nears consensus ahead of leaders’ meeting

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea is nearing an agreement on a joint declaration, the host country’s foreign minister said Thursday, ahead of the leaders’ meeting starting Friday in Gyeongju.

30 Oct 2025-12:45
Nvidia CEO Huang arrives in South Korea for APEC event

Nvidia Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jensen Huang arrived in South Korea on Thursday to participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit and engage with local and global business leaders.

30 Oct 2025-11:54
U.S.–Japan rare-earth framework: A strategic push against China

Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan. The views expressed are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

29 Oct 2025-09:57
Trump eyes trade deal breakthrough as Asia tour reaches South Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for the final stop of his Asia tour, expressing optimism about clinching key trade deals with Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung, even as North Korea test-fired a nuclear-capable cruise missile hours before his arrival.

29 Oct 2025-09:38