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- 1Trump sought golf diplomacy with Lee at Miami G20●Trump asked chief of staff to arrange golf diplomacy with Lee at G20 summit in Miami: Blue House official
A Blue House official says Donald Trump asked his chief of staff to arrange golf diplomacy with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung during the G20 summit in Miami. The reported move points to an informal attempt at building rapport between the two leaders, with golf long a favored tool of Trump's personal diplomacy. The claim has drawn attention in both Korean and international media as observers weigh what it signals for Seoul-Washington ties.
- 2Lee's falling approval tests his fight against the market●Lee’s falling approval tests his fight against the market
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating is slipping as he pursues measures to cool the real estate market. Observers say the policy fight against speculative housing prices is increasingly colliding with public sentiment, putting pressure on the president as his support erodes. The tension between market intervention and waning popularity is drawing wide attention in Korea.