South Korea aligns with US Indo-Pacific strategy
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has also shown an interest in working more closely with the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue.
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Number of metaverse users hits lowest point after social distancing rules lifted
South Korea’s leading metaverse platforms – Naver’s Zepeto and SK Telecom’s ifland – also showed similar decreases during the period besides Roblox.
‘Rising sea levels can bring biggest displacement of mankind’: Photojournalist
According to photojournalist Kadir van Lohuizen, the increase in the level of the world’s oceans will “severely” affect future generations, forcing people in some regions to…
Korean ministry to work on new deposit system for single-use cups
From June 10, franchise cafes, bakeries and fast-food franchises with more than 100 branches have to charge a 300 won deposit per single-use cup to customers.
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s neoliberalism
The writer says President Yoon's neoliberalism needs to be amended to include the weak and vulnerable in his vision for the nation.
US ready to adjust short, longer-term military posture to handle N. Korean provocations
US and South Korea say North Korea could conduct missile and nuclear tests during Biden’s first visit to Asia.
7 in 10 job seekers willing to work at startups: Survey
Some of the other reasons cited included various welfare systems for employees and opportunities for individual growth.
Biden picks Samsung chip complex to start his Seoul visit
The Pyeongtaek complex is one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturing facilities stretching across a 289,000 square-meter site, the equivalent of some 400 soccer…
‘Death Note’ offers a glimpse at future of musicals
The cast features K-pop superstar Kim Junsu as L while Light is played by musical legend, Hong Kwang-ho and emerging star, Ko Eun-sung.
Cryptocurrency crashes take a mental toll on young investors
From depression to suicidal thoughts, crypto crashes could have serious consequences for youth who have pinned hopes on risky assets.