Expanded role for South Korea, reduced U.S. presence in the regionReordering priorities away from denuclearization-centered North Korea policy

Tax authorities weigh “materiality and intent”Exit from congestion control zones points to tax-minimization motives

Shut down after abnormal signs just five hours into operationNuclear power revived amid mounting pressure over electricity shortages

Call on U.S. government to intervene through trade channelsCoupang distances itself, calls it “unrelated,” as accountability debate persists

Shipping lanes and resource access transformed, strategic value surgesU.S. seeks leadership through infrastructure investment

Samsung Display’s entrenched lead reaffirmedMass OLED production systems still elusive

Plans focus on securing LNG development funding and sales channelsTransport distance and long-term contracts remain key burdens

Equipment exclusions pushed on security and market-rule concernsChina seeks to undermine legitimacy with “double standards” claims

Productivity gaps widen depending on AI adoptionJob restructuring and downsizing spread across industries

China and India targeted as key energy trade counterpartsMeasures aimed at weakening external support for the Iranian regime

A clear transaction gap emerges ahead of supply expansionDemand concentrates on prime offices defined by location and quality

Spare-parts shortages overload maintenance systemsRepeated failures in post-procurement management and upkeep

Dependence on rare earths embedded in advanced weapons systems confirmedNo immediate alternatives for the U.S., supply chain overhaul to take at least five years

Credit and payment guarantees aligned with sovereign currencyStablecoins excluded from the official policy track

Emphasis on expanding domestic demand dominanceClear disconnect between export indicators and consumer sentiment

Moves to Ease the Burden of a Prolonged CrisisAbsence from hearings fuels accusations of responsibility evasion

Memory-wide “supercycle” reaffirmedChina’s shifting HBM roadmap emerges as the biggest variable

China’s reliance on Russian LNG risesEnergy ties deepen under Western sanctions

Operations delegated to an Oracle-led joint ventureAlgorithm handling emerges as the core fault line

Liquidity safeguards now subject to adjustmentWeight of the reserve requirement “exception”