East-West Center in the News
Growing health Crisis and ‘Missing’ Women in COVID-19: Endangering Gender –- Countercurrents
(2020-05-17)
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South East-Asia - Caught in the middle of a new US-China cold war -- The Star (Malaysia)
(2020-05-17) -- Also appears in: Malaysia Today, Straits Times
eastwestcenter·thestar.com.my·[Lhob Mate Corona (6): Trump, Obrador, Bolsanero, Luhut, and "Death Statistics"] -- Acehtrend (In Indonesian)
(2020-05-18)
eastwestcenter·acehtrend.com·![['Corona Pandemic and Korean Peninsula' Korean-American Media Video Discussion] -- Hankyung.com (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fimg.hankyung.com%2Fphoto%2F202005%2FZK.22643109.1.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
['Corona Pandemic and Korean Peninsula' Korean-American Media Video Discussion] -- Hankyung.com (in Korean)
(2020-05-18) -- Also appears in: Yonhap News (in Korean)
eastwestcenter·hankyung.com·![[“The North Korean regime will not change significantly in the event of a sudden change in relations with North Korean leaders.”] -- RFA (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rfa.org%2Fkorean%2Fin_focus%2Fnk_nuclear_talks%2Fkjuhealth-05192020093455.html%2Flast_appearance_b.jpg%2F%40%40images%2Fimage?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[“The North Korean regime will not change significantly in the event of a sudden change in relations with North Korean leaders.”] -- RFA (in Korean)
(2020-05-19)
eastwestcenter·rfa.org·
COVID-19 Induced Lockdown and Migrant Worker–The Communication gap -- Countercurrents
(2020-05-19)
eastwestcenter·countercurrents.org·[The report reveals the mystery of the current state of China's AI industry!] -- EE Times (in Chinese)
(2020-05-19)
eastwestcenter·eet-china.com·Kingston Virtual Author Talk to be held May 28 -- Wicked Local Kingston
(2020-05-19)
eastwestcenter·kingston.wickedlocal.com·
Hawaii Antibody Tests Suggest Community's Level Of Exposure Low -- Hawaii Public Radio
(2020-05-19)
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(LEAD) U.S. official voices confidence about defense cost-sharing deal with S. Korea -- Yonhap News Agency
(2020-05-20) -- Also appears in: Daum (in Korean), JTBC News (in Korean), Korea Times, OhMyNews.com (in Korean)
eastwestcenter·en.yna.co.kr·![[Korea-US Hosts 'Corona Pandemic and Korean Peninsula Situation' Debate Today] -- newspim.com (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fimg.newspim.com%2Fnews%2F2020%2F03%2F24%2F200324223802431_tc.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[Korea-US Hosts 'Corona Pandemic and Korean Peninsula Situation' Debate Today] -- newspim.com (in Korean)
(2020-05-20)
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US official backs efforts on defense cost deal -- Korea Herald
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·koreaherald.com·
'ROK-US alliance helps pull through pandemic' -- Korea Times
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·koreatimes.co.kr·![[US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Naper “Reaffirming Solid ROK-US Alliance with Corona 19"] -- RFA (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rfa.org%2Fkorean%2Fin_focus%2Fnk_nuclear_talks%2Feastwestcenter-05202020090941.html%2Fmarc_knapper_b.jpg%2F%40%40images%2Fimage?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Naper “Reaffirming Solid ROK-US Alliance with Corona 19"] -- RFA (in Korean)
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·rfa.org·![[ENG] 2nd KPF-EWC Virtual Forum -- Korea Press Foundation via YouTube (video)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F2BhYCnjj0lE%2Fmaxresdefault.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[ENG] 2nd KPF-EWC Virtual Forum -- Korea Press Foundation via YouTube (video)
(2020-05-20) Go to 1:10 mark (remarks) and 2:12 (response)
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US says its “working hard” to conclude SMA on defense costs with S. Korea -- The Hankyoreh
(2020-05-21)
eastwestcenter·english.hani.co.kr·
Defecting from North Korea ‘virtually impossible’ amid COVID-19, report says -- UPI.com
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·upi.com·![[Assistant Secretary of the United States "Progress of Defense Expenses Benefits Both Countries… Early Settlement Efforts"] -- E-Daily (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.edaily.co.kr%2Fimages%2FPhoto%2Ffiles%2FNP%2FS%2F2020%2F05%2FPS20052000655.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[Assistant Secretary of the United States "Progress of Defense Expenses Benefits Both Countries… Early Settlement Efforts"] -- E-Daily (in Korean)
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·edaily.co.kr·![[Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the United States, "As soon as possible, the negotiations between the two countries and the United States to negotiate defense costs benefit both sides."] -- MBN (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fimg.mbn.co.kr%2Fnewmbn%2Fnews%2Fnew_logo250.png?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2){kind=logo}
[Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the United States, "As soon as possible, the negotiations between the two countries and the United States to negotiate defense costs benefit both sides."] -- MBN (in Korean)
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·mbn.co.kr·![[Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Mark Naper "Defense of the two countries in progress, dedication to the two countries" Important sympathy] -- Asia Economy (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fcphoto.asiae.co.kr%2Flistimglink%2F1%2F2020052013345247919_1589949292.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Mark Naper "Defense of the two countries in progress, dedication to the two countries" Important sympathy] -- Asia Economy (in Korean)
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·asiae.co.kr·![[Comprehensive] Assistant Secretary of State for the United States, "As soon as possible, the two nations' interests are reached."] -- Hankyung (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fimg.hankyung.com%2Fphoto%2F202005%2F01.22664198.1.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[Comprehensive] Assistant Secretary of State for the United States, "As soon as possible, the two nations' interests are reached."] -- Hankyung (in Korean)
(2020-05-20) -- Also appears in: WowTV.co.kr (in Korean)
eastwestcenter·hankyung.com·![[“North Korean leader sudden change, little impact on regime”] -- NewsTown (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newstown.co.kr%2Fnews%2Fphoto%2F202005%2F455982_360548_5436.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[“North Korean leader sudden change, little impact on regime”] -- NewsTown (in Korean)
(2020-05-20)
eastwestcenter·newstown.co.kr·
New China cold war: US overtures to Taiwan escalate tension with Beijing -- Washington Examiner
(2020-05-22)
eastwestcenter·washingtonexaminer.com·
China’s domestic politics hamstring its diplomacy -- Asia Times
(2020-05-25) -- Also appears in: Yerepouni Daily News
eastwestcenter·asiatimes.com·![[North Korean media accuses both US and South Korea of negotiating defense costs… "Beautiful, savage strength of the day"] -- ajunews.com (in Korean)](https://rdl.ink/render/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.ajunews.com%2Fcontent%2Fimage%2F2020%2F05%2F27%2F20200527084220279604.jpg?width=92&height=&ar=&mode=&format=avif&dpr=2)
[North Korean media accuses both US and South Korea of negotiating defense costs… "Beautiful, savage strength of the day"] -- ajunews.com (in Korean)
(2020-05-27)
eastwestcenter·ajunews.com·[The gap between Chinese science and technology ambition and reality ...] -- EE Times Taiwan (in Chinese)
(2020-05-25)
eastwestcenter·eettaiwan.com·
Better Work Opportunities For Older Adults Would Benefit South Korean Economy-Analysis -- Eurasia Review
(2020-05-27)
eastwestcenter·eurasiareview.com·
Gulab Watumull, who built a Hawaii retail and real estate empire, dies at 96 -- Pacific Business News (subscription)
(2020-05--28) (Access by subscription only. EWC and University of Hawaii Manoa users who cannot access article by clicking on the title may contact a librarian for help at ris@eastwestcenter.org or 808-944-7345)
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