Stories Tagged: South Korea

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Political Turmoil: Investigations Loom Over Yoon and First Lady

On December 14, 2024, South Korea's National Assembly voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol,... (40 revisions)

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Chile's Adaptation to Meet Asian Investment Demand

Chile is actively adjusting its investment offerings to cater to the needs of Asian investors,... (2 revisions)

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Planatome Secures Funding and Advances in Surgical Blade Technology

Planatome, a medical device company, has successfully closed a $5 million Series A equity... (2 revisions)

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Exploring Korea's Future in the Global Tech Landscape

On November 14, 2024, the inaugural Future Economic Forum was hosted by Yonhap News Agency in... (2 revisions)

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Advocacy for increased funding for after-school programs in Ontario and South Korea as demand rises

Parent groups in Ontario and South Korea are advocating for increased funding for after-school... (3 revisions)

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Regulators in Asia Crack Down on High-Speed Traders and Short Sellers

After a 27-year wait, short-selling has finally been introduced in the Philippines. A total of... (3 revisions)

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Vietnam's Interest in Nato-Style Weaponry and South Korean Howitzer

Vietnam has expressed interest in acquiring Nato-style weaponry, specifically South Korea's K9... (4 revisions)

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South Korea and China Tighten Export Controls on Russia and Belarus Amid Suspected Arms Deal

South Korea and China are taking further action in response to the suspected arms deal between... (5 revisions)

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Singapore Approves Insects as Food, Leaked US F-35 and F-15 Documents Deemed Authentic

Singapore is taking steps to enhance food safety and security through the development of a Food... (5 revisions)

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Jung Woo-sung's Apology Ignites Discussion on Single-Parent Families in South Korea

In a heartfelt apology delivered at the Blue Dragon Film Awards on November 29, 2024, South... (6 revisions)

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US Navy Adopts Old Patriot Missiles to Counter China's Advancements

In a strategic move to bolster its defenses against China's growing missile capabilities, the US... (6 revisions)

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Japan's Demand for Naver to Sell Stake in LY Corp Raises Concerns about State Interference in the Market

Saudi Arabia is stepping up its demands in deals with a Chinese tech group, according to the... (6 revisions)

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The Revival of South Korea's Ancient Shamanic Tradition Through Social Media

In South Korea, young shamans are using social media platforms to revive the ancient tradition... (6 revisions)

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South Korea's Remarkable Development Journey: Breaking the Mold

South Korea's development success story is a testament to its ability to break the mold and... (6 revisions)

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'Selfish' South Korean YouTuber Challenges Societal Expectations of Marriage and Parenthood

A South Korean YouTuber, Seen Aromi, has gained popularity by promoting the idea of being... (7 revisions)

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South Korean Minister of National Defense Shin Won-sik Discusses Defense Industry and Security Challenges in Recent Interview

South Korean Minister of National Defense Shin Won-sik was recently interviewed by Reuters in... (7 revisions)

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Joo Dong-geun: The Visionary Behind Netflix's 'All of Us Are Dead' and the Webtoon Revolution

Joo Dong-geun, the creator of the hit webtoon 'All of Us Are Dead,' has emerged as a leading... (10 revisions)

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Growing Global Interest in the Luzon Economic Corridor

The Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) is attracting significant attention from international... (11 revisions)

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Hepatitis E and C Viruses Detected in South Korea and Hong Kong

A team of researchers from Korea University College of Medicine has discovered the presence of... (11 revisions)

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The Taiwan Strait: A Crucial Nexus for Global Trade and Geopolitics

The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel has significant implications for Taiwan, which is... (13 revisions)

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South Korea and Tanzania Strengthen Economic Cooperation with Concessional Loans and Agreements on Critical Minerals

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol hosted a summit in Seoul with dozens of heads of state from... (13 revisions)

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81-Year-Old Model Choi Soon-hwa Inspires with Her Journey at Miss Universe

Choi Soon-hwa, an 81-year-old South Korean model, recently made history by becoming the oldest... (14 revisions)

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Culinary Class Wars: The Dark Side of Reality TV and Cyberbullying

The recent Netflix reality show 'Culinary Class Wars,' which premiered in September 2024, has... (15 revisions)

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Unraveling South Korea's Adoption Scandal: A Fight for Truth

The adoption industry in South Korea has been embroiled in controversy for decades, with many... (15 revisions)

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South Korea's First Civil Servant Robot Falls Down Stairs, Sparking Theories of 'Robot Suicide'

Saudi Arabia recently unveiled its first humanoid robot, Sara, developed by QSS AI & Robots in... (16 revisions)

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What’s Causing the Decline of Kimbap Shops in South Korea?

Kimbap shops in South Korea are facing a significant decline due to soaring ingredient costs and... (16 revisions)

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Former CIA Analyst Indicted for Allegedly Working as a Double Agent for South Korea

Jin Roy Ryu, chairman of The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI), traveled to Washington,... (17 revisions)

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South Korea First Lady Questioned Over Dior Bag and Stock Manipulation

Uniqlo, the Japanese clothing retailer, has filed a lawsuit in Japan against Chinese rival Shein... (19 revisions)

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New Fighter Wing Commander Emphasizes Deterrence of North Korean Aggression

Col. Peter Kasarskis has taken command of the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base in South... (19 revisions)

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South Korea Resumes Anti-North Korean Loudspeaker Broadcasts in Response to Trash Balloons

South Korea has decided to restart its anti-North Korean propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts in... (19 revisions)

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K-Drama and K-Pop: The New Face of South Korean Tourism

South Korea's tourism industry is experiencing a significant boom, driven largely by the global... (20 revisions)

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Is the Dollar Still the 'Cleanest Dirty Shirt' in Global Markets?

The recent surge in the U.S. dollar has significant implications for both the domestic and... (20 revisions)

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South Korea's Diplomatic Crisis Over Sado Island Gold Mines Deepens

On August 1, 2024, UNESCO inscribed 26 new World Heritage Sites, including the Sado Island Gold... (20 revisions)

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Copper Rod Prices in Asia Rise Amid Economic Optimism and Industry Developments

Copper prices have been experiencing fluctuations due to various economic factors and industry... (21 revisions)

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Global Economic and Political Developments: December 2024 Overview

In December 2024, significant global economic and political developments are shaping the... (21 revisions)

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South Korea's $75 Million Initiative to End Dog Meat Trade

In a significant move towards animal welfare, South Korea has announced a plan to allocate... (23 revisions)

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Political Crisis in South Korea: Economic Repercussions and Market Reactions

On December 9, 2024, South Korean stocks experienced a significant decline of 2.8% amid... (23 revisions)

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The Education Gap: How Politicians' Degrees Affect Governance

A recent analysis by The Economist has revealed significant insights into the education levels... (24 revisions)

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China and UAE Form Alliance to Combat Cybercrime and Promote CBDCs

The partnership between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Spain was further strengthened during... (25 revisions)

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South Korean Kdrama 'The Midnight Romance in Hagwon' Sheds Light on the Country's Private Education System

In a unique Kdrama series titled 'The Midnight Romance in Hagwon', currently airing in South... (25 revisions)

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The Evolving Dynamics of the India-South Korea-US Triad in the Indo-Pacific

The trilateral partnership between India, South Korea, and the United States is gaining... (25 revisions)

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Lessons from South Korea: Strengthening Hong Kong's Climate Action

In a recent opinion piece, Rico Wong discusses the lessons Hong Kong can learn from South... (25 revisions)

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Assessing the Effectiveness of U.S. Strategic Deterrence Against China

Recent discussions among experts have raised critical questions about the effectiveness of U.S.... (26 revisions)

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Can K-Dramas Be a Therapeutic Tool for Mental Health?

In recent discussions about mental health, therapist Jeanie Chang has suggested that watching... (28 revisions)

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How is North Korea Shaping Global Geopolitics?

On November 5, 2024, North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into its... (30 revisions)

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US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale of Apache Helicopters to South Korea

On August 19, 2024, the United States approved a $3.5 billion sale of up to 36 AH-64E Apache... (32 revisions)

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AI Innovations in South Korea: Transforming Subways and Veterinary Care

South Korea is making significant strides in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, enhancing... (38 revisions)

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Will South Korea's Short Selling Ban Deter Foreign Investors?

On September 10, 2024, South Korea's financial market continues to grapple with the implications... (44 revisions)

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What Does Russia's Potential Jet Transfer to North Korea Mean for Regional Security?

On December 8, 2024, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Admiral Samuel Paparo revealed that Russia is in... (45 revisions)

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How Will South Korea Tackle Economic Challenges from Trump's Return?

As Donald Trump prepares to take office for a second term on January 20, 2025, South Korea is... (51 revisions)

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Samsung's Management Shake-Up: A Strategic Move Amidst Competitive Pressures

Samsung Electronics has announced a significant management shake-up aimed at addressing growing... (53 revisions)

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Netflix Star Hong Beom-seok Shines at Hyrox Championships in Hong Kong

On November 23, 2024, Hong Beom-seok, a star from Netflix's hit show 'Physical 100', showcased... (59 revisions)

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India Should Strengthen Economic Partnership with South Korea and Switzerland

India should partner more closely with South Korea and Switzerland, according to recent... (61 revisions)

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False Claims Circulate on Chinese Social Media Regarding Photo of Janet Yellen

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's visit to China has been marred by false claims circulating... (80 revisions)