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U.S. Amb. Harris Says, ‘There’s Nothing More Korean than Kimchi’

U.S. Amb. Harris Says, ‘There’s Nothing More Korean than Kimchi’

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris learned how to make kimchi from a renowned chef Tuesday, calling the fermented cabbage dish “uniquely Korean, world-renowned food.” The kimchi-making event at the Habib House, the ambassador’s official residence in Seoul, came amid Chinese media’s claim that Beijing led the development [...]

Trump Nominates Cha as U.S. Ambassador to S. Korea: Sources

Trump Nominates Cha as U.S. Ambassador to S. Korea: Sources

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated former White House official Victor Cha as Washington’s ambassador to South Korea and requested the approval of the Asian country’s government, sources said Sunday. The request, known as an agrement, was recently sent to the South Korean government following an extensive vetting process, [...]