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President Yoon travels to Netherlands for chip alliance, strategic partnership

The two countries are expected to strengthen cooperation in addressing a diverse set of challenges, including chip supply chain issues compounded by the intensifying US-China tech…

  • Published: December 11, 20231:49 pm
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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1 out of 7 teenagers in South Korea thought of suicide: Data

Of some 50,000 middle and high school students asked across the nation in 2022, 14.3 per cent have thought of suicide over the past 12 months.

  • Published: December 11, 20238:55 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Korea’s dried seaweed, ramyeon exports hit new highs

The ministry explained that overseas sales of Korean seaweed products increased amid their growing popularity as low-calorie, healthy snacks among foreigners.

  • Published: December 11, 20238:38 am
  • Author Shim Woo-hyun
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LGBTQ+ groups vow support for pastor expelled after blessing gay people

The judicial committee of the Gyeonggi Province branch of the church had sentenced Rev. Lee to expulsion, the highest degree of punishment for the Korean Methodist Church.1

  • Published: December 11, 20238:35 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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15% of Korean workers beaten or cursed at in workplace: survey

In one of the cases reported to the civic group, an employee was forced to kneel down for 20 minutes after failing to answer the CEO's question.

  • Published: December 11, 20238:32 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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South Korea eyes chip alliance with Netherlands

This aligns with South Korea's efforts to stabilize the critical chip supply for its weapon system.

  • Published: December 8, 202312:46 pm
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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Born rich, promoted young: Chaebol scions become president just after 40

Family-controlled conglomerates in South Korea are called chaebol, and make up a majority of the leading firms in the country.

  • Published: December 8, 20238:32 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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After roller-coaster year for K-pop stocks, what to expect next year?

The K-pop industry is going through a transitional period, in which it strives to go beyond its achievements to truly enter the mainstream and become a sustainably growing market.

  • Published: December 8, 20238:30 am
  • Author Choi Ji-won
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Suneung without ‘killer questions’ still not easy, results show

Results and analysis of over 440,000 examinees released by the Korea Institute for Curriculum and Evaluation suggested that exams in all subjects were more challenging than last…

  • Published: December 8, 20238:10 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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AliExpress vows to invest 10 billion won to root out fake goods in Korea

The announcement comes amid ongoing consumer complaints about counterfeit goods purchased through the platform since its official debut in South Korea in 2018.

  • Published: December 7, 202312:44 pm
  • Author Kim Hae-yeon

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