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Coupang kicks off massive sales for China’s Singles Day
Retail
Nov 11, 2021
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has launched a three-day “Singles Day Mega Sale” to celebrate China’s annual shopping bonanza. The massive sales, from Nov. 10 to 12, was inspired by the Chinese version of US’ Black Friday. During the event, Coupang plans to woo Chinese customers with daily special offers using its “Rocket Jikgu” overseas delivery service. The firm will hand out coupons for an additional 10,000 won off purchases of 60,000 won or more.
Sitting side-by-side, two Pensive Bodhisattvas offer calm
Culture
Nov 11, 2021
For those looking for a moment of peace, the National Museum of Korea has prepared a therapeutic experience through a new permanent exhibition titled “A Room of Quiet Contemplation,” presenting two Pensive Bodhisattvas, which are designated as National Treasures No. 78 and No. 83. “I created this exhibition with the intention of making Pensive Bodhisattvas the iconic item of Korea,” National Museum of Korea Director General Min Byoung-chan said during a press confere
Golf, soccer rise in ranks on Korean TV
Television
Nov 11, 2021
Sports entertainment programs have emerged as a major trend on television, with famed sports legends and celebrities presenting the sports on the small screen. Golf has become a recognizable force, dominating airtime for several months with big-name golf stars and television celebrities taking to the links. Cable channel TV Chosun’s “Golf King” sparked public interest in golf-related variety shows in May. The program caught viewers’ attention with former LPGA champion
Coldplay to meet Korean fans in online concert next month
Music
Nov 11, 2021
British rock band Coldplay will meet Korean fans in a virtual concert on Dec. 4 via video streaming service Coupang Play. Coldplay’s online concert will be hosted exclusively and broadcast live by Coupang Play, according to the local streamer. “As Coldplay is widely recognized for its explosive singing, spectacular playing of instruments and amazing stage manners in interacting with fans, we look forward to seeing what will happen at this year’s concert,” Coupang Play
Commercial air taxi demonstrates flight in Gimpo
Technology
Nov 11, 2021
A dream team with the goal of trialing commercial air taxis by 2025 demonstrated Thursday its commercial Urban Air Mobility system, or UAM. The team consists of Korea Airports Corp., Hanwha Systems, Korea Transport Institute, Tmap Mobility and SK Telecom. UAM is a new air transportation system that involves private electric aircraft taking off and landing vertically. It can travel faster than cars as it is free from traffic on land, shortening the time to reach a destination to 20 minutes fr
[News Focus] Google’s new billing policy for Korea is under scrutiny again. Why?
Technology
Nov 11, 2021
US tech giant bypassing the law, indirectly forcing app developers to use its payment system, industry officials say
[From the Scene] Versatility drives Renault Samsung’s Busan plant
Transport
Nov 11, 2021
Mixed production assembly line in Busan plant is key to productivity
Know your customers: Top bankers hit playgrounds of digital natives
Money
Nov 11, 2021
CEOs go to YouTube, ‘metaverse’ to connect with customers of tomorrow
[News Focus] Men in Sejong, women in Jeju have highest employment rate
Social affairs
Nov 11, 2021
Wide gender, regional gaps seen nationwide
Seoul stocks down for 2nd day amid inflation woes
Industry
Nov 11, 2021
South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday, taking a cue from the estimate-beating inflation data in the United States that fanned concerns about faster-than-expected rate hikes. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (Kospi) retreated 5.25 points, or 0.18 percent, to close at 2,924.92 points. Trading volume was moderate at about 563 billion shares worth some 13.3 trillion won ($11.3 billion), with losers outnumbering gainers 630 to 215. Fore
'Squid Game' becomes Netflix's top ranking show for longest 47 days
Television
Nov 11, 2021
The South Korean sensation "Squid Game" has reclaimed the No. 1 position on Netflix's most popular TV show rankings to become the streamer's top-ranking original series for the most days ever. According to streaming analytics firm FlixPatrol on Wednesday (US time), the Korean-language survival drama regained the No. 1 spot on the list of the world's most watched TV shows on Netflix, replacing the previous leader "Arcane," an animated series based on the online battle game &q
S. Korea, Russia to set up military hotlines: defense ministry
Defense
Nov 11, 2021
South Korea and Russia agreed Thursday to establish direct bilateral military hotlines to strengthen their communication to prevent accidental clashes at sea and in the air, Seoul's defense ministry said. Kim Sang-jin, the ministry's director general for international policy, and Viktor Kalganov, deputy director of Russia's National Defense Control Center, signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) to set up a hotline between the two countries' Navies and another between their Air Forces. Th
Foreign minister says S. Korea-US talks over end-of-war declaration in final stages
Foreign affairs
Nov 11, 2021
Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong said Thursday coordination between Seoul and Washington over a declaration to formally end the 1950-53 Korean War is in its final stages. Chung made the remarks during a parliamentary session, confirming there has been progress in the allies' talks over the declaration as stated this week by South Korean Ambassador to the US Lee Soo-hyuck. "We have recently had very close consultations with the US about the format and contents of an end-of-war declaration,&
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