Jada Yuan is a writer for The Washington Post's Style section with a focus on culture and entertainment. For The Post, she's criss-crossed the country following national political campaigns ...

The Legislative Yuan yesterday on third reading passed the central government budget for this year, cutting 6.6 percent from the Executive Yuan’s proposed expenditure — the largest in history. The ...

Han Kang is a private person. When she won last year’s Nobel Prize for literature, it was widely reported in the South Korean press that she was married to the literary critic Hong Yong-hee.

JELD-WEN, a manufacturer of windows and doors, has announced it will be closing the window manufacturing line at its Grinnell facility by the end of March, idling 298 workers. “While decisions ...

Chinese stocks and the yuan rose as Trump did not impose trade tariffs at his inauguration. However, he directed federal agencies to investigate unfair trade practices and hinted at future tariffs on ...

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Chinese stocks and the yuan tentatively rose on Tuesday ... deepen reforms and upgrade technology," said Wen Hao, a stock trader in eastern Hangzhou city ...

Han Kang’s latest novel, about a South Korean massacre, delves into why atrocities must be remembered. “It’s pain and it is blood, but it’s the current of life,” she said. Han Kang in 2016.

Han Kang's new book "We Do Not Part" is out now. (Author photo courtesy Paik Duhim; book cover courtesy Penguin Random House/Hogarth) Last year, novelist Han Kang became the first Korean writer to ...

The Chinese yuan is set to depreciate further against a stronger U.S. dollar — but the question of how far and how fast the yuan will fall largely depend on Beijing's desire to limit volatility ...

(Bloomberg) — For investors in China, fighting another trade war with the US will feel like anything but been there and done that. A lot has changed since the last trade war in 2018-19, not ...

WE DO NOT PART, by Han Kang; translated by E. Yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris. “We Do Not Part” takes on the lasting devastation of the violent suppression of the Jeju uprising of 1948 and 1949 ...