SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 21.

Korean-language dailies

-- Trump says N. Korea has 57 nuclear weapons; denuclearization goal in doubt (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Trump chipping away at denuclearization goal, says N. Korea has 57 nuclear weapons (Kookmin Daily)

-- Trump eroding denuclearization goal, says N. Korea has 57 'very powerful' nukes (Donga Ilbo)

-- Trump says N. Korea has 57 nukes, chips away at denuclearization goal (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Trump says N. Korea has 57 nukes, puts denuclearization goal at stake (Segye Times)

-- Trump says N. Korea has 57 nuclear weapons, tight-lipped on denuclearization (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Mentioning nuclear stockpile, acceptance of N. Korea's nuclear status growing (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- SK hynix to build manufacturing plant in Japan (Hankyoreh)

-- Trump signals compromise by mentioning N. Korea's nuclear stockpile (Hankook Ilbo)

-- While S. Korea stuck in '52-hour' workweek, Japan allows double overtime (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Like COVID-19, era of preventive cancer vaccines coming (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Trump says N. Korea has 57 nukes (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- What is behind Trump's claim of 57 N. Korean nuclear weapons? (Korea Herald)

-- N.K. nukes could complicate potential Trump-Kim summit (Korea Times)

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