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Seoul pushes back on Trump's 'colossal' investment claim, exposing trade rift

President Trump unilaterally announced a large South Korean investment package including gas and nuclear plants, but Seoul has clarified the deal is not final, revealing a divergence between the allies over trade terms. The dispute centers on the scope and conditions of the investment, with South Korea seeking to correct the record. This friction could complicate US-South Korea economic relations and signal broader trade tensions.

South China Morning Postabout 7 hours agoUS, KRengCredibility 27%View source

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