South Korea should join CPTPP: former trade minister

Trade pact offers path to diversification against Trump policies, Yeo Han-koo says

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A Hanjin Shipping terminal at Busan New Port, one of the busiest container ports in Asia. © Reuters

KEN MORIYASU

WASHINGTON -- South Korea should join the CPTPP and diversify its trade as part of the bloc as U.S. President Donald Trump's policies add uncertainty to existing dealings, a former trade minister said.

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