As the two Koreas ease tensions, what ‘big, beautiful’ deal could spark a new Trump-Kim summit?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump at their historic summit in Singapore in June 2018.

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Wendy Teo

SEOUL – Seven years have passed since the

was held in Singapore in June 2018.

With Mr Donald Trump back in the White House for a second term, and liberal President Lee Jae-myung

and pledging to improve ties with Pyongyang, hopes are growing for a restart in engagement talks with North Korea.