Liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung is poised to win South Korea’s snap election, according to surveys. His victory could shift Seoul’s foreign policy away from the US-Japan axis towards closer ties with ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and corruption, was elected president Wednesday ...

China's low-key presence at the Shangri-La Dialogue and response to Lee Jae-myung's election win show how it is adapting its ...

Left-leaning election winner has previously made controversial foreign policy statements and could move Seoul closer to ...