China and South Korea signed a bilateral currency swap and other economic cooperation agreements on Saturday, as their leaders held summit talks in a bid to improve bilateral ties. The won-yuan swap line of a maximum 70 trillion won ($49.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to make greater efforts to convince North Korea to return to talks.

China’s President Xi Jinping will meet his new South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung as both leaders work to rebuild ties between their two countries, after years of Seoul moving closer to the US.

It needs the United States for defense and has spent billions building factories in America. But a Trump trade deal this week with China could erase a Korean edge in the U.S. market.

If you wanted to know how Donald Trump would approach his sternest diplomatic test so far, all you had to do was listen to his comments about Xi Jinping in the build-up to their summit in South Korea.

The U.S. will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine, President Donald Trump said ahead of a meeting with China’s leader Xi Jinping.

A preliminary tariff deal with President Trump called for a large investment in the United States, while China has warned Seoul not to side with Washington.