Trump expressed interest in talks near Shenzhen as North Korea conducts missile tests, while Lee Jae Myung seeks to improve relations with Pyongyang.

The entities involved

• Shenzhen →

  city in China

  • Xiamen, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Shantou have been upgraded to Special Economic Zones, while Mauritius is noted as being surrounded by the ocean.Mon 08:15
  • Hong Kong is aligning with mainland China's development approach, focusing on the Greater Bay Area and Northern Metropolis projects.Mon 01:55
• North Korea →

  sovereign state in East Asia

  • An investigation is underway to determine if North Korea caused explosions, coinciding with President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Mexico City.Mon 16:26
  • Ongoing tensions persist along the southern border between Korea and North Korea.Mon 14:47
• Lee Jae Myung →

  President of South Korea since 2025

  • South Korea protested Ukraine's handling of prisoners of war.Mon 12:49
  • Ukraine disclosed the transfer of prisoners of war, an event that caused regret.Mon 11:36

Related events

• Trump seeks to resume dialogue with North Korea while China discusses Korean Peninsula safety with the US.Mon 07:42
• Trump seeks a meeting with Kim Jong-un as Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is potentially set to take place in Shenzhen.Aug 19
• Lee Jae Myung called for renewed talks with North Korea, amid North Korea's hostile stance toward South Korea.Aug 17
• A dispute involving Coupang has led to an investigation amid broader U.S. trade concerns, impacting U.S.-South Korean talks.Jul 3
• During the G7 summit in France, Lee Jae-myung approached Donald Trump seeking his help regarding various issues in the Middle East and involving North Korea.Jun 17