Korean Studies scholars gather amid rising Korea Wave
Scholars say they are seeking ways to tap into the growing popularity of South Korean pop culture.
The Korea Herald
Rainbow Robotics CEO sees future of robots in our everyday lives
The company boasts a versatile lineup of collaborative robots, which are built to work hand-in-hand with employees at work.
Rice populism
The paper questions the Democratic Party's push for a bill requiring the government to buy overproduced rice.
The art of apologising: UK, Germany and Japan
The writer reviews differing apology styles of the countries and questions Tokyo's way of doing so.
South Korea joins discussion for drafting UN resolution on NK human rights
Seoul, which is now speaking out against Pyongyang's violations, is expected to co-sponsor the UN resolution for the first time in four years.
Deaths from excessive alcohol use surged during pandemic in Korea
According to The Korean Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, in 2021 the number of solitary deaths among patients with alcohol use disorder in the country accounted for 51.2 percent.
S. Korea: Parliamentary audit falls into chaos as main opposition denounces probe
Opposition party leader cries foul as probe spreads to election funds.
Lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic and the way forward
Moderna co-founder Robert Langer and International Vaccine Institute head Jerome Kim speak during a special session titled “Technology for cure”, moderated by GI Innovation.
Absentee parents to face criminal penalties
Though the Gender Ministry has been enforcing punitive measures for the child support obligors since last year, they had so far not faced criminal charges.
Alcohol marketing: How the forbidden became a K-pop trend
As short-form videos on YouTube promote higher engagement with audiences, idols promote themselves through drunk confessions