Korea to build reciprocal supply chain for chips, batteries in Indo-Pacific
“The launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework is a first step in demonstrating the will of solidarity in a rapidly changing economic environment,” President Yoon said.
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‘Too late for vaccines to save North Korea’: South Korea expert
Head of committee for clinical management of emerging infectious diseasesv Dr Oh said even if the vaccines arrived now, it would take a month for people to complete two doses.
Korean broadcasters start to release overseas projects, film abroad
With the easing of travel restrictions, broadcasters are keen to resume filming TV programs in exotic locations.
Legoland ready to open, but historical artifacts nearby ‘neglected’
As Legoland Korea Resort’s grand opening nears, the amusement park is under fire once again for delaying to establish a separate park and exhibition hall dedicated to the…
YouTube’s top five ‘K-tour‘ channels
Seotrip, nicknamed after the channel’s creator, is one of the five on the list and is on a self-imposed mission to discover hidden charms of Seoul.
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange head indicted for leaking military secrets
A North Korean was able to acquire images of the defense network website and military security guidelines.
‘Children’s Day only for Korean children’: Cultural Heritage Administration
The organisation said that seven royal tombs and palaces would offer free admission but noted the offer was exclusive to Korean children only.
Palm oil incident adds uncertainty over Korea’s GDP
According to the Korea Customs Service, import prices of palm oil had already rapidly increased due to a surge in global demand.
Bye-bye clappers. Fan chants, sing-alongs are back at K-pop concerts
Concertgoers are excited over the return of group singing and loud cheering, which had been banned since 2020 on fears of creating a Covid-19 superspreader event.
Moon Jae-in to talk about 5 years of presidency on TV show
Hosted by journalist Sohn Suk-hee, the interview reviews Moon’s achievements, regrets, and opinion of the incoming administration.