KOSPI & China
35 shared events · Importance 19 · Last updated May 15, 2026
Live sentiment trends, interaction importance charts, and action volume tracking available on the
NewsDesk Dashboard
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI index reached an all-time high before retreating, indicating volatility in the South Korean market.
China: China's economic cooperation and trade discussions with the United States, along with its stance on the Iran war and Taiwan, are central to market sentiment.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI was up 0.5%, helped by technology-related stocks.
China: China engaged in a summit with the United States and its stock market saw a decline.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI soared in response to the ceasefire and falling oil prices.
China: China, as Iran's largest trading partner, quietly used its influence to help find a path toward a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI gained significantly and hit an all-time intraday high, driven by tech-related stocks and AI interest, rising over 30% in the past month.
China: China's factory gate prices rose and export figures were better than expected. China has close economic links with Iran and is being pressed by the United States to use its influence to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI dropped 1.2% and 2.7%, attributed by analysts to an overreliance on AI hopes, indicating a negative impact from the current market sentiment.
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's sanctioned crude oil, making Donald Trump's upcoming trip to China significant for the ongoing geopolitical situation.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
KOSPI: Seoul's KOSPI was 1.7% higher, with gains of 88% for 2026, indicating strong performance in the South Korean market.
China: China is a key participant in the high-stakes summit with the United States, which aims to address economic and geopolitical issues.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's chipmaker-heavy KOSPI index rose, indicating that AI-related stocks are performing well despite broader market wobbles.
China: China is set to host Donald Trump for talks that will include the Gulf conflict, trade, Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and nuclear weapons. China's producer and consumer prices also jumped due to elevated global energy costs.
May 11, 2026 · 8 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index tumbled 2.3% due to concerns about the government potentially redistributing windfall artificial intelligence profits.
China: China is helping Kuwait build a port on Kuwait — Bubiyan Island and is a major buyer of Iranian oil, making it a key player in regional stability and the Iran war discussions.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI index sank due to worries about potential government redistribution of AI profits, though it later recouped some losses.
China: China is considered the second strongest nation militarily and is a key player in trade discussions with the United States. It is also helping Kuwait build a port.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI closed at a fresh record, driven by technology stocks amid the artificial intelligence boom.
China: China participated in a summit with the United States, discussing economic cooperation and the Strait of Hormuz, while also being a key market for technology imports.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
International
KOSPI: KOSPI saw a significant weekly gain, its largest since 2008, driven by surges in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
China: China's yuan is Asia's best-performing currency since the war broke out, strengthening against the dollar.
May 08, 2026 · 10 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI index briefly surpassed 6,500 but then fell, indicating market sensitivity to the geopolitical situation.
China: China is a major plastic user and polluter in Asia, heavily reliant on Middle Eastern feedstock, and is significantly affected by the plastic supply disruptions and price increases.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
International
KOSPI: Seoul's Kospi gained 1%, reflecting a positive market reaction in South Korea.
China: China hosted the U.S.-China summit, engaging in discussions on trade, Taiwan, and the Iran war. It agreed to establish trade and investment boards, potentially purchase Boeing planes and U.S. oil, and affirmed a new framework for strategic stability with the United States.
May 14, 2026 · 23 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI gained significantly, surpassing the 7,000 level for the first time, driven by broader market optimism including hopes for a US-Iran peace deal.
China: China, with its close economic and political ties to Iran, has called for a comprehensive ceasefire and holds a unique position of influence in urging Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI index rose, boosted by tech stocks, despite the broader geopolitical concerns.
China: China is preparing to host a summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, where the Middle East conflict and trade will be key topics.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI index in South Korea soared nearly 7%, topping 7,000 for the first time, due to the AI boom and strong performance of tech shares.
China: China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Beijing, indicating its role as a potential mediator due to its close economic and political ties with Iran.
Apr 22, 2026 · 43 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI experienced a jump, indicating positive market reaction to the prospect of further United States-Iran negotiations.
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI has experienced significant losses following Donald Trump's remarks, reflecting concerns over regional stability and economic impact.
Apr 02, 2026 · 39 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI surged, indicating investor optimism about the de-escalation of the Iran conflict and its positive impact on regional and global trade.
Mar 17, 2026 · 108 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI gained substantially following the ceasefire agreement, indicating positive market reaction in Asia.
Apr 07, 2026 · 14 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's Kospi dropped 0.8% as Asian markets reacted to Donald Trump's tariff announcement, with South Korea facing a 25% tariff.
Apr 02, 2025 · 23 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's Kospi index gained, suggesting that while the conflict is a concern, it hasn't entirely deterred market optimism in the short term.
Apr 02, 2026 · 93 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI jumped by nearly 5.5-6% following the ceasefire agreement, indicating a positive market response in the region.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI jumped by nearly 5.5-6% following the ceasefire agreement, indicating a positive market response in the region.
Apr 07, 2026 · 26 articles
International
KOSPI: The KOSPI has advanced, suggesting some positive sentiment in South Korean markets despite the ongoing tensions.
Mar 28, 2026 · 90 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI fell 0.9% as Asian markets reacted to the tariffs.
Apr 04, 2025 · 6 articles
International
KOSPI: South Korea's KOSPI jumped, indicating positive performance in some international markets.
Mar 30, 2026 · 84 articles
+ 5 more events
View on Dashboard
NEWSDESK
Explore this relationship live
Track how KOSPI and China interact across events, view sentiment trends, and discover connected entities.
Open Dashboard