ROK withdraws from 2023 Asian Cup bid

19:43, May 15, 2019

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  China set to host 2023 Asian Cup as South Korea scraps bid

  Ricardo Lopes of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (C) takes a shot against Urawa Red Diamonds during their Group G match in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League at Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Jeonju, South Korea, 24 April 2019. (Photo: IC)In a statement released on Wednesday, the Korea Football Association (KFA) said it had withdrawn its 2023 Asian Cup bid

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  Asian Culture Carnival lights up Beijing's night

  Performers from different countries sing "Our Asia," the theme song of the Asian Culture Carnival. (Photo:Global Times)The Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations (CDAC) opened on Wednesday in Beijing with about 2,000 guests from 47 Asian countries.A gala called Asian Culture Carnival was staged Wednesday night in the Beijing National Stadium, also known as Bird's Nest. The show is one

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  ROK, US, Japan to hold talks in Seoul on denuclearization

  (Photo: CGTN)The Republic of Korea (ROK), the United States and Japan will hold the annual trilateral security talks later this week in Seoul, local media reported Tuesday citing ROK's Defense Ministry.The 11th round of Defense Trilateral Talks (DTT) will be held on Thursday in the headquarters of ROK's Defense Ministry in Seoul. The DTT was launched in 2008 to discuss