- North Korean leader's son visits China
Kim Jong Un, who is likely to succeed his father Kim Jong Il, arrives in China's north-eastNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Il's son and likely successor began a visit to China on Friday, his first known trip to his country's main ally in what is seen as an attempt to secure Beijing's support for his succession, South Korean media reported.Kim Jong Un, who made his debut last year as leader-in-waiting, arrived in the city of Tumen in north-east China on Friday. Kim's reported trip comes as his country faces food shortages and international pressure to abandon its nuclear weapons programmes.Yonhap news agency said security was tight in the border city, with more police than usual. Security was also high along the streets in Mudanjiang, which Kim Jong Il visited last year.South Korea's Chosun Ilbo newspaper reported that Jang Song Thaek, Kim Jong Il's brother-in-law and a core member of his inner circle, accompanied Kim Jong Un, the youngest son of Kim Jong Il.Officials at South Korea's foreign ministry and the ministry of unification said they were trying to confirm the trip.Kim Jong Il visited China in August last year, a trip that reportedly included a meeting with China's top leader and an appeal for diplomatic and financial support for the younger Kim's succession. Kim Jong Un reportedly accompanied his father on the trip.China's foreign ministry and the Communist party leadership office that handles relations with North Korea said that they didn't know anything about Kim Jong Un's visit. In the past, the Chinese government has only confirmed visits by Kim's father once he has returned home.Kim Jong Un, believed to be in his 20s, made his public debut in September last year after being promoted to four-star general and receiving the important position of vice-chairman of 父親の金正日総書記を成功させる可能性がある金正日雲は、中国の北eastNorth韓国の金正日総書記の息子に到着する可能性が高いの後継者は金曜日に中国を訪問を始め、彼の国の主要な同盟国への彼の最初の知られていた旅行これは何ですか?彼の後継北京の支持を確保する試みとして見られるように、韓国メディアは、昨年デビューしたジョンウンは、reported.Kimリーダーから金曜日の北東中国の図們江の街に到着した待って、インチ金総書記の報告の旅は彼の国は食糧不足や核兵器programmes.Yonhapニュース代理店を放棄して国際的な圧力に直面しているとして来るのセキュリティは、通常よりも多くの警察との、国境都市できつかったと述べた
- Chinese Continued Financial Support of N. Korea Questioned
South Korean media speculate North Korean leader Kim Jong Il may go to China to seek help in bolstering his country's economy 韓国メディアは中国への彼の国の経済を強化で助けを求めるに行くが、韓国北朝鮮金正日総書記を推測
- Kim junior at Clapton gig
The second son of isolated North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il was seen at a concert by British guitarist Eric Clapton in Singapore, South Korean media said. Kim Jong Chol, dressed in black pants and a T-shirt, was accompanied by... 孤立した北朝鮮の金正日総書記の次男は、シンガポールのイギリスギタリストのエリッククラプトンのコンサートで見られた、韓国メディアによると
- Wall Street pares gains on geographic concerns
The U.S. stocks gave up early gains on Friday after reports said a ship of the Republic of Korea (ROK) was sinking in the Yellow Sea, spurring geographical concerns in the market.
According to Korean media reports, an ROK Navy patrol boat sank on Friday near the western maritime border with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea following an explosion.
Investors were rattled at the news and major indexes fell back from morning highs.
The Commerce Department reported on Friday that U. ... 後のレポートは、大韓民国(韓国)の船は黄海では、市場の地理的な懸念を拍車をかけ沈没した米国株式市場は朝方あきらめた
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