N. Korean leader's field trips focused on economy

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SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has focused his inspection tours on economic facilities in the first six months of the year, an official said Wednesday, indicating that he

S. Korean auto exports hit record in H1

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SEOUL, July 6 (Yonahp) -- South Korea's automotive exports reached a record high in the first half of the year as local automakers increased their shares in overseas markets on the back of improved

N. Korea's trade reliance on China deepens: KDI

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SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's reliance on China for trade deepened last year after South Korea cut almost all business relations with its communist neighbor following Pyongyang's deadly a

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