Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Thursday.
U.S. businesses explore investment in N. Korea
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. business delegation visiting North Korea
returned home Thursday after a four-day trip aimed at exploring its investment
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Korean seafood exporters sign US$1.03 mln deal in China
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Eight South Korean seafood companies have signed a
US$1.03 million deal to export seafood to China at an international exposition,
Lee, Xi agree on closer cooperation on N. Korea, climate change
Lee-Chinese leader
(LEAD) Lee, Xi agree on closer cooperation on N. Korea, climate change
By Lee Chi-dong
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with presidential office briefing, other details)
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Chinese Vice
N. Korea, climate change top agenda in Lee-Xi meeting
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Chinese Vice
President Xi Jinping, who is apparently being groomed to become the country's
2nd LD) Lee, Xi agree on closer cooperation on N. Korea, climate change
(By Lee Chi-dong
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with Xi's schedule, expert's view, other details in last 5
paras)
Today in Korean history
December 18
1973 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.
(LEAD) Seoul shares end down 0.99 pct on economic uncertainties
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.99 percent lower Thursday
