South Korea targets 340 trillion won investment for chip supremacy
Over the past decade, chips have been the nation’s top export item, with their trade volume making up the largest share of total exports at 19.9 percent.
The Korea Herald
After elections, young politicians struggle to find their place
As political parties distance themselves from young politicians they once put on the frontline, it is highlighting the lack of youth political representation in the country.
South Korea’s first homegrown KF-21 fighter jet takes first flight
The successful test flight came less than seven years after Korea Aerospace Industries started developing systems for KF-21 fighter jets in December 2015.
Democratic Party slams Yoon administration for early missteps
President Yoon was also urged to care for essential needs of the people, saying the new administration has not shown much meaningful progress.
South Korea vows to join efforts to build global health care system for future
South Korea's foreign minister also said the country will be providing $30 million for the Financial Intermediary Fund.
South Korea’s ICT minister calls for caution on joining Chip 4
The science minister’s remarks come as tensions between the US and China have risen over Washington’s collective efforts to keep Beijing in check.
South Korea downgraded to Tier 2 in US human trafficking report
Officials have reportedly hinted at insufficient communications regarding the issue between Seoul and Washington last year as a possible factor in the change.
South Korea spy chief visits US, expected to discuss North Korea nuclear tests
During his visit to the US, National Intelligence Service Director Kim Kyou-hyun is expected to share updates and discuss countermeasures such as sanctions against North Korea.
Chip makers face China dilemma as Seoul mulls joining US-led chip alliance
The Chip 4, proposed by the US in March, is a strategic alliance of four global chip powerhouses that also includes Japan and Taiwan.
BTS officially appointed honorary ambassadors for 2030 Busan World Expo
Taking up the ambassadorial roles, the K-pop group is poised to participate in various promotional activities at home and abroad.