South Korea, Trump and steel industry

Trump’s impending tariffs loom large in South Korea’s ‘steel city’
Mr Bang Sung-jun, a former Hyundai Steel worker and an official at the Korean Metal Workers’ Union’s Pohang branch, said: “Pohang has long been a symbolic steel city that has supported South Korea for decades, serving as a backbone for the country’s development.”
South Korea asks U.S. for exemption from Trump’s proposed tariffs
South Korea has asked the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to exclude the country from proposed tariffs, citing an existing free trade agreement and low import duties, Seoul's Trade Ministry said Friday.
US tariffs loom large in South Korea’s ‘steel city’
Smoke billows from chimneys as factories churn in South Korea’s steelmaking heartland, now under threat from Washington’s swingeing new tariffs on the port city’s largest export.
South Korea Requests to Be Excluded From Trump's Efforts to Increase Tariffs
South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose aggressive tariffs on trade partners, emphasizing that Seoul is already applying low dutie
South Korea Follows Trump and Seeks Tariffs on Chinese Steel
South Korea is seeking to implement tariffs on some Chinese steel and producers on concerns over an influx of cheaper products flooding the market, following a similar measure from the Trump administration.
South Korea asks to be excluded from Trump’s aggressive tariff hikes
South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose aggressive tariffs on trade partners, emphasizing that Seoul is already applying low duties on American products under the free trade agreement between the two nations.
South Korea: South Koreans believe US tariff policy will hurt global trade
Seoul, South Korea - Recent Residents of Seoul, the South Korean Capital, have criticized the new tariff policies of the United States, saying that using tariffs as a tool to exert pressure on other countries will have negative consequences for global trade.
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South Korea's top court orders a 3rd Japanese company to compensate workers for forced labor
SEOUL--South Korea’s ... and the bereaved family of a worker who died during an earthquake in Japan in 1944, when they worked for Mitsubishi’s aircraft-making factory in Nagoya.
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One injured, one missing in S. Korea's oil storage tank explosion
SEOUL - One worker was injured and the other went missing Monday in South Korea's oil storage tank explosion, according to ...
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1 killed, 1 injured in S. Korea's oil storage tank explosion
SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- One worker was killed and the other was injured on Monday in South Korea's oil storage tank explosion, according to Yonhap news agency. The explosion occurred at about 11:15 ...