One of the world’s most influential K-pop stars, RM ( Kim Namjoon) of BTS, explained the genre's global appeal by using an analogy comparing the music to a traditional Korean dish. Speaking at the APEC CEO Summit in Gyeongju,

Kim Namjoon also mentioned many other important points in his speech. As an artist, BTS' RM urged the guests at the APEC CEO Summit to help creators and artists around them. He requested them to offer financial help to emerging artists so that their creativity can bloom. He added that this will eventually lead to the growth of culture and economy.

The U.S. president and the Canadian prime minister exchanged gestures but barely spoke at a dinner in advance of the APEC Summit.

Hosted by the Republic of Korea under the theme “Building a Sustainable Tomorrow: Connect. Innovate. Prosper.”

CNBC's Chery Kang and Kaori Enjoji report on U.S. President Donald Trump's dynamic Asia tour, as he heads to South Korea's historic city of Gyeongju for the high-stakes APEC Summit, following his strategic bilateral talks in Tokyo.

Chief executive will join economic leaders’ meeting and plans to share city’s experience in areas such as investment promotion and AI.

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GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- Top foreign and trade officials of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies were set to hold a conference Thursday to finalize discussions on the trade and security agenda as they seek to address concerns over global trade and supply chains.