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Technology
Jan 21, 2018
Joining Kakao and Nexon, NHN Entertainment mulls investment in Chinese digital currency trading platform OKCoin Korea despite government crackdown
[Newsmaker] US government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other
World News
Jan 20, 2018
WASHINGTON -- The federal government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday, halting all but the most essential operations and marring the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump's inauguration in a striking display of Washington dysfunction.Last-minute negotiations crumbled as Senate Democrats blocked a four-week stopgap extension in a late-night vote, causing the fourth government shutdown in a quarter century. The slide toward closure lacked for high drama: The Senate vote was all
[Newsmaker] NK’s advance team for Olympic art performance due Saturday
North Korea
Jan 19, 2018
North Korea has notified South Korea that it will dispatch an advance team over the weekend to inspect details for its art troupe’s performance during the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, Seoul’s Unification Ministry said Friday. Hyun Song-wol, leader of the Moranbong Band (left) and Kwon Hyok-bong, director of the Arts and Performance Bureau in North Korea`s Culture Ministry (right). YonhapAfter Monday’s working-level talks, the two Koreas agreed that a 140-member art troupe, including an 80-strong
[Newsmaker] Masikryong, hermit kingdom’s controversy-ridden ski resort
Olympic Games
Jan 18, 2018
Two Koreas’ decision to use the North’s Masikryong Ski Resort as training facility draws flak
[Newsmaker] Policy drive, biotech boom bring Kosdaq to 16-year high
Markets
Jan 17, 2018
South Korea’s second-tier Kosdaq hit a 16-year high, crossing 900 points at Tuesday’s close for the first time since ...
[Newsmaker] NK’s ‘biggest’ visiting art troupe still shrouded in mystery
Culture
Jan 16, 2018
The two Koreas on Monday reached an agreement to send a 140-member team of performers to the upcoming PyeongChang Winter Olympics. While it will be the biggest group of North Korean musicians ever to set foot south of the DMZ, there is scant information about the Samjiyon Orchestra and what it will perform in the South. It is to perform in Seoul and Gangneung, Gangwon Province, which is hosting Olympic events. Samjiyon Band performs in this Jan. 3, 2017 file photo. (Yonhap)At a briefing held fo
[Newsmaker] Hyon Song-wol, Moranbong Band leader and more
North Korea
Jan 15, 2018
Amid inter-Korean talks on North Korea’s participation in the PyeongChang Olympics on Monday, attention has turned to Hyon Song-wol, who leads the Moranbong Band, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s favored performance troupe. Inter-Korean working-level talks on North Korean art troupe’s participation in the Winter Games convened at the northern side of the truce village of Panmunjeom after Pyongyang last week agreed to send a delegation including athletes, an art troupe, journalists and high-ran
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Industry
Jan 14, 2018
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[Newsmaker] Ministries stand at odds over cryptocurrency regulations
Markets
Jan 12, 2018
South Korea’s government came under fire Friday for sending out confusing policy signals on bubble-prone cryptocurrency transactions, vexing investors and paralyzing market functions.While the Ministry of Justice reiterated its latest pledge to seek for the shutdown of cryptocurrency operators, the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance put the brakes on drastic actions in an attempt to steady the market.“The shutdown of (cryptocurrency) exchanges,
[Newsmaker] LG to shift strategy on money-losing smartphones
Technology
Jan 11, 2018
LAS VEGAS -- LG Electronics’ chief said it will no longer set a regular timeline to launch smartphones as it has done over the past years, in an apparent strategic move to help its struggling smartphone business, which has been losing money for 11 straight quarters. “We will unveil new smartphones when it is needed. But we will not launch it just because other rivals do,” said LG Electronics Vice Chairman Cho Sung-jin on Wednesday during a press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las
[Newsmaker] S. Korea faces balancing act between sanctions, support for NK joining Olympics
North Korea
Jan 11, 2018
With North Korea set to join next month's Winter Olympics in the South, the Seoul government appears to be struggling with how to accommodate a large-scale delegation of North Korean officials and athletes without violating multiple-layered sanctions against Pyongyang.Some say that the government should consider easing sanctions temporarily as a way to facilitate a thaw in inter-Korean relations through the sporting event. There are still calls to not go so far as to undermine the international
[Newsmaker] Hyundai heir calls THAAD crisis opportunity in disguise
Transport
Jan 10, 2018
As fan of Porsche, Tesla, Hyundai’s future leader says carmaker should make speedier decisions, like tech firms
[Newsmaker] Seoul to abide by 2015 'comfort women' deal
Politics
Jan 9, 2018
The South Korean government said Tuesday that it will not seek to renegotiate the 2015 Korea-Japan deal on Korean victims of Japan’s wartime sexual enslavement, but reiterated that the controversial agreement cannot resolve the “comfort women” issue. Sticking to the deal under which Japan apologized to the victims and provided 1 billion yen ($8.8 million) to a fund to support them, the Foreign Ministry said that it will replace Japan’s money for the victims from the government’s budget. “We can
[Newsmaker] Intel chief says chip flaw damage contained by industry
Technology
Jan 9, 2018
Intel chief Brian Krzanich said Monday the impact of a recently discovered vulnerability in computer chips has been limited due to "remarkable" collaboration by the tech industry.Krzanich took the unusual step of addressing the security issue as he delivered a keynote ahead of the opening of the huge Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, an industry event expected to draw some 180,000 people from the sector. Intel chief Brian Krzanich (AFP)As yet, Krzanich said, there is no information to sugg
[Newsmaker] Inter-Korean talks to focus on PyeongChang, easing tensions
North Korea
Jan 8, 2018
South Korea is expected to focus on North Korea’s participation in the PyeongChang Olympics, while seeking to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula during Tuesday’s inter-Korean meeting.Last week, North Korea accepted South Korea’s offer to hold their first high-level talks in more than two years. The meeting will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at the truce village of Panmunjeom near the border after the North Korean delegates cross the military demarcation line around 9:30 a.m., according to
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