South Korea's Leader Visits White House Amid US-China Tensions

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South Korea and the US have reached a trade agreement where the US will impose a 15% tariff on South Korean cars and semiconductors, down from 25%, while maintaining higher tariffs on steel and aluminum. South Korea will invest $350 billion in the US, mainly in shipbuilding and military assets, with the deal avoiding concessions on rice and beef markets. South Korean leader Lee Jae-myung praised the deal as beneficial for his country.
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