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Mon, December 9, 2019 | 12:03
[INTERVIEW] The Korean Cultural Center in Beijing at forefront of soft-power diplomacy
[INTERVIEW] The Korean Cultural Center in Beijing at forefront of soft-power diplomacy
As we move through the 21st century, within each country's foreign policy, the use of soft power in public diplomacy and cultural diplomacy has been held in great regard. The “power to reign in people's hearts,” also known as “soft power,” is the ability to shape the preferences of others without force or coercion. It is especially effective during exchange and cooperation be...
2018-08-04 09:13
[INTERVIEW] Beijing People's Art Theatre: Where cultural public diplomacy holds
[INTERVIEW] Beijing People's Art Theatre: Where cultural public diplomacy holds
By Hwang Jae-ho Liu Zhichen, part of the show planning team in the Beijing People's Art Theatre, gave an interview about her work. Courtesy of Hwang Jae-hoOn March 5, we happened to discover that a grand book fair was going to be held in the Beijing People's Art Theatre to celebrate Prime Minister Zhou Enlai's 120th birthday. Since my research area is China's diplomacy, I ha...
2018-07-01 09:42
[ROUNDTABLE] Time to get real about 'China Passing'
[ROUNDTABLE] Time to get real about 'China Passing'
South Korea and the U.S. may be involved in controversy after the U.S.-North Korea Summit in Singapore, but China is enjoying the situation.
2018-06-23 11:25
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[INTERVIEW] Chinese reporter's views of Korea's security environment
[INTERVIEW] Chinese reporter's views of Korea's security environment
The 17th Shangri-la dialogue was held in Singapore early this month; the greatest diplomacy and security discussion banquet in terms of its volume and quality. More than 1,000 professionals, journalists and delegations consisting of heads of government, general staff and bureaucrats from about 40 countries attended.
2018-06-16 10:17
[VIEW] Trump is a nobleman, at least on the Korean Peninsula
[VIEW] Trump is a nobleman, at least on the Korean Peninsula
The world's attention is on Singapore, where the U.S.-DPRK summit will be held on June 12. It is also where the world's largest security dialogue, the Shangri-la Dialogue, was held. The topic of this year's security dialogue was, as expected, the Korean peninsula along with Indo-Pacific strategy, which was addressed by the keynote speaker, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
2018-06-10 12:59
[INTERVIEW] Singaporean students hail summit
[INTERVIEW] Singaporean students hail summit
The North Korea-U.S. summit will be held this month in Singapore. Billions of international citizens are interested, tens of thousands of government authorities are tensed watching and thousands of reporters are getting ready. It might have been better for South Korea if the summit were held in Panmunjeom. It might have been an opportunity to be naturally developed into three...
2018-06-02 10:02
[INTERVIEW] Russia still has role on Korean Peninsula issues
[INTERVIEW] Russia still has role on Korean Peninsula issues
The Moon Jae-in government has three main foreign policies: the ”New Economic Map,” based on cooperation with North Korea; the “New Southern Policy,” focusing on Southeast Asia and South Asia, and the “New Northern Policy,” which concerns Russia and Central Asia.
2018-05-26 10:20
  • Abe, Putin to discuss North Korea
[VIEW] China still matters
[VIEW] China still matters
On May 4, a week after the Inter-Korean Summit, President Moon Jae-in and President Xi Jinping finally held their first phone conversation. No one knows whether Moon had tried to phone earlier, but the result was quite pleasing because both agreed on close cooperation during the process of “Declaration of the end of war” and “Peace Treaty.” Although the recent online conversa...
2018-05-15 09:42
[INTERVIEW] How China looks at the inter-Korean summit
[INTERVIEW] How China looks at the inter-Korean summit
The inter-Korean summit on April 27 left a deeply moving impression. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had a historical moment at Panmunjeom, crossing the border to each other's country holding hands.
2018-05-05 10:25
[VIEW] Inter-Korean summit and China's role
[VIEW] Inter-Korean summit and China's role
Tomorrow (Apr. 27), President Moon Jae-in and north Korean leader Kim Jong-un are holding a sensational summit at Panmunjeom, the village which represents the division of the two Koreas. Following the summits of Kim Jong-il with Kim Dae-Jung, and Kim Jong-il with Roh Moo-Hyun, this is the third summit between leaders from the South and North.
2018-04-26 18:54
  • China's top diplomat to visit North Korea this week
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