Japan-South Korea rift
Nippon Steel to immediately appeal South Korea's asset seizure
Ruling allows for confiscation of stocks to compensate for wartime labor
South Korea
Japan-South Korea rift
Japan-South Korea labor row muddles US plans on China
Tokyo weighs recalling ambassador if Nippon Steel asset sales proceed
Electronics
Samsung to end Chinese PC production as costs soar
South Korean tech giant seeks shift to Vietnam to remain competitive
Media & Entertainment
New York Times move shows Seoul ready to rival Tokyo as Asia hub
South Korean capital has become an outward-looking and tech-savvy city
Business trends
South Korean boycott hammers sales of Japanese consumer goods
Beer, clothes and cars hit hard, but video game makers Nintendo and Sony shine
Business deals
Mitsui E&S and Tsuneishi to operate jointly in shipbuilding
The Japanese companies aim to compete against Chinese and South Korean rivals
Companies
Huawei tops Samsung in smartphone shipments for first time
Coronavirus hits South Korean maker hard while Apple sees growth
Technology
Samsung and SK Hynix enjoy memory chip boom in pandemic's wake
South Korean companies soar on new data centers while game consoles to extend boom
Technology
South Korea's Naver triples quarterly profit on cloud computing
But messaging app unit Line continues to lose money ahead of Yahoo merger
