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Google News: South Korea to open consular office in Dalian
[China Daily] - The move comes after South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao agreed in to open consular offices in respective countries to further promote bilateral exchange. Last month China opened a consular office in South
Government determination key in promoting medical tourism ...
focustaiwan.tw
[Focus Taiwan News Channel] - Youngsul Yoon, director of the Division of International Relations with the Yonsei University Health System, said South Korea's medical tourism industry has enjoyed year-over-year growth of more than 40 percent since President Lee Myung-bak took office
Google News: Don't Look to China for Economic Growth
[Bloomberg] - In Seoul, President Lee Myung Bak has been embarrassed by corruption charges against his family. Fanning popular anger about South Korea's status in Asia has shifted the national dialog. The same strategy prevails in China. Unwelcome headlines focus
Why Aust can't ignore brinkmanship in East Asia
www.canberratimes.com.au
[The Canberra Times] - On August 10, South Korean President Lee Myung Bak visited the disputed Dokdo/Takeshima Islands midway between Korea and Japan in the Sea of Japan. This visit, the first by a Korean President, provoked a fierce diplomatic response from Tokyo
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