Investors Eager For Economic Opening Of North Korea
If North Korea agrees to open its economy, its reserve of natural resources, young population, and strategic location presents opportunities for foreign investors.
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Why Was Singapore Chosen To Host The Summit?
Both the U.S. and North Korea have embassies in the wealthy city-state, known as the "Switzerland of Asia," Singapore also enjoys good relations with both Washington and Pyongyang.
Trump, Kim Begin Summit In Singapore
With a handshake, President Trump and Kim Jong Un made history Tuesday morning in the first meeting between a sitting U.S. president and the head of the North Korean regime.
Who's Who At Tuesday's Trump-Kim Summit In Singapore
When President Trump and Kim Jong Un meet on Tuesday, it will be the result of strenuous diplomacy by officials from the U.S., North Korea and other countries. Here are some of the key figures.
The Pressures Of Being An Interpreter At A High-Stakes Summit
President Trump doesn't speak Korean and little is known about Kim Jong Un's English skills. The best interpreters serve as both linguists and diplomats. They understand the politics behind the words.
Trump And Kim Eager To Declare Success In Singapore 'No Matter What Happens'
President Trump says he expects to know quickly whether North Korea is serious about surrendering its nuclear weapons. But Pyongyang has fooled the U.S. in the past.
Trump Withdraws Endorsement Of G-7 Communique Over Trudeau Statements
President Trump tweeted his remarks from Air Force One on his way to the North Korea summit.
Real Estate Jumps In Chinese City Bordering North Korea
Investors from across China have flooded to Dandong, the commercial gateway to the Korean Peninsula.
Will Trump Raise North Korea's Human Rights Abuses At Summit With Kim Jong Un?
"No regime has oppressed its own citizens more totally or brutally than the cruel dictatorship of North Korea," the president said in January. Human rights experts fear the issue may be ignored now.
'Complete, Verifiable, Irreversible' A Tough Goal For North Korea Summit
The Trump administration's terms for North Korea's denuclearization verge on the impossible, some former negotiators say: "There's no way of doing something that's irreversible, that I know of."