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Naver Webtoon promises creative freedom, responsible webtoon platform
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South Korean military plans to launch new division for future warfare
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[News Focus] Winning three awards at AMAs, BTS’ universe makes Army proud
Music
Nov 22, 2021
BTS indeed is the biggest boy band in history. The seven-member boy band on Monday bagged three trophies at this year’s American Music Awards, including the top prize -- the artist of the year. The 49th Annual AMAs was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. “Four years ago, we gave this first-time-ever TV live performance at this stage, AMAs, it was ‘DNA,’ and we were too excited and nervous at the time. And it’s been a long and amazing ride since then, bu
Notable Asian writers to speak on literature’s role in tackling pressing issues of the times
Books
Nov 22, 2021
With an aim to gather Asian literary writers to discuss current and future agendas, the 2021 Asia Literature Forum is set to kick off Wednesday at the Asia Culture Center in Gwangju. Under the theme “Reading the lives and wounds in Asia,” the six-hour event will be held both at the location and through the ACC’s YouTube channel. Twelve writers from five countries will participate in the forum, with opening remarks by poet Kim Si-jong. Kim will talk about how language plays a
Not so provincial: Hip packaging lends air of sophistication to regional specialties
Food&Beverage
Nov 22, 2021
Localro, a popup store located in Seongsu-dong, a hip neighborhood in eastern Seoul with emerging artists and vibrant flea markets, displays local food products in neatly designed packaging. Since its opening on Nov. 16, the store has steadily attracted passersby who had no prior knowledge of the store, but ended up leaving with a handful of goods. The 13-day popup event is organized by the Korea Tourism Organization and run by Project Rent, an offline platform marketing company, with aims to
Trade minister urges US to begin talks on steel import restrictions
Industry
Nov 22, 2021
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said on Monday that he called on the US to begin talks on revising restrictions on steel imports from South Korea during last week‘s meeting with his US counterpart. “As the US has recently reached an agreement on or has begun negotiations with the European Union and Japan, we strongly conveyed (to the US) that they should begin talks with South Korea, their ally which is competing with the EU and Japan in the US market,” Yeo said in a press briefing
Seoul stocks soar 1.5% on Samsung, SK hynix
Markets
Nov 22, 2021
South Korean stocks rallied by some 1.5 percent Monday as a surge in chip heavyweights, such as Samsung Electronics, led the market gain. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) jumped 42.23 points, or 1.42 percent, to close at 3,013.25 points. Trading volume was moderate at about 524 million shares worth some 12.8 trillion won ($10.8 billion), with gainers outnumbering losers 490 to 372. Foreigners bought a net 796 billion won and in
KITA to bolster monitoring on key materials
Industry
Nov 22, 2021
The Korea International Trade Association said Monday that it will bolster the monitoring of supply chains for key materials in close cooperation with government agencies and the trading units of conglomerates, amid the protracted urea solution supply crunch. According to a recent study by the trade lobby, South Korea is heavily dependent on single countries for its supplies of 3,911 materials, with China making up almost half the total. Over the past 10 months, Korea relied on imports from
BTS writes history as the first Asian act to win top prize at AMAs
K-pop
Nov 22, 2021
The K-pop group takes home three trophies from the 2021 AMA, including the coveted Artist of the Year
Chip shares surge on recovery signs of memory chip, metaverse wave
Technology
Nov 22, 2021
Shares of South Korean semiconductor firms rose sharply Monday over market prospects on recovery of memory chip price on intensifying global race to adopt metaverse technology. Memory chips are a critical component in the metaverse, in which users interact with each other in digital worlds, which could offset the bearish forecast for memory chip prices. Samsung Electronics -- the tech giant with interests in semiconductors, electronic devices and handsets -- surged 5.2 percent Monday. Another
Tough backlash expected over real estate tax burden
Markets
Nov 22, 2021
Move for legal action seen among homeowners
Samsung Life, Korea Post launch W400b investment fund
Economy
Nov 22, 2021
Samsung Life Insurance said Monday that it will launch a joint fund with Korea Post to invest 400 billion won ($336 million) in foreign blue chip companies over the next 10 years, expanding cooperation in alternative investments like private equity and real estate. The country’s top insurer and the state-owned postal insurance will make investments under the recommendations of an asset management firm. A Samsung Life Insurance official declined to reveal details about the asset manager.
[Newsmaker] Woori Financial Group fully privatized after 23 years: FSC
Money
Nov 22, 2021
Complete privatization clears Woori from market concerns over being state-controlled
Hyundai Motor vows 46,000 jobs for youth in next 3 years
Industry
Nov 22, 2021
Amid global carmakers downsizing workforces, Hyundai offers biggest recruitment plan for government-led job creation campaign
COVID-19 situation ‘very dangerous,’ says Korea’s disease control chief
Social affairs
Nov 22, 2021
More than 900 patients waiting for a hospital bed to open up
Cyberwarfare era calls for security rethink: Estonian ex-president
Foreign affairs
Nov 22, 2021
The evolution of technologies is changing the character of warfare. In any future war, the battle will be determined long before any bullets are fired or missiles flown. Wars may be won through cyberattacks that crash countries’ networks, causing power outages and severing military communication, says former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves. The changing face of war requires countries around the world to “rethink” the entire approach to security and defense, Ilves sa
Coway launches premium built-in water purifier
Retail
Nov 22, 2021
Coway, a South Korean home appliance maker, said Monday that it has launched a premium built-in water purifier that replaces the previous high-end model it introduced 10 years ago, with the aim of leading the trend toward built-in appliances. Coway’s Noble built-in water purifier features an under-sink filtration system, which is more commonly used abroad than in Korea, according to the company. For domestic customers who aren’t familiar with built-in water purifiers, Coway develop
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