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New channel on economic security cooperation Seoul and Washington on Friday also agreed to launch a new communication channel to boost bilateral coordination in economic security issues between their presidential offices, Cheong Wa Dae said. The goal is to “closely coordinate policies and jointly respond to the core issues of technology alliance,” including building supply chains and technology...

The National Assembly on Friday approved the appointment of Han Duck-soo as the new prime minister, with the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea deciding to vote for the appointment at a meeting held late in the afternoon. The president can appoint ministers without parliamentary approval with the exception of the prime minister. The Democratic Party had expressed discontent with Han as a...

SHENZHEN, China , May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thanks to internet technology, online charity is becoming increasingly popular in China . China Internet Good Summit Speaking at the China Internet Good Summit on May 20 th , Wang Aiwen, vice minister of China's Ministry of Civil Affairs, said that in 2021, netizens donated nearly 10 billion RMB through online charities and channels, up...

If the pace of omicron spread keeps up in North Korea, nearly the entire population could end up becoming infected, experts in South Korea say. North Korea’s cumulative number of “fever” cases stands at 2,251,610 as of 6 p.m. Thursday, according to Workers’ Party of Korea newspaper Rodong Sinmun -- which means roughly 8 percent of its 26 million population have likely been infected. The true fi...

Public broadcaster KBS has come under fire over the scoring system of its music program “Music Bank” with some viewers raising the possibility of vote rigging despite explanations by the broadcaster. On May 13, hugely popular trot singer Lim Young-woong’s “If We Ever Meet Again” and rookie girl group Le Sserafim’s “Fearless” were in contention for first place on “Music Bank.” The trophy went to ...

North Korea’s total cases of fever have surpassed 2 million since late April, amid what is widely believed to be a COVID-19 outbreak. With the rising number of cases, the North Korean regime is scrambling to equally distribute emergency medical supplies across the country. The state emergency epidemic prevention headquarters reported approximately 263,370 cases of fever in the 24 hours up to 6:...

Emerald study met both its primary end points of Progression-free survival (PFS) in overall population and in ESR1 mutated patients PFS rate at 12 months with elacestrant was 22.32% vs. 9.42% with SOC in the overall population, and 26.76% vs. 8.19% in the ESR1 mutation population Data demonstrated elacestrant significantly reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 30% in all patient...

Moda Moda, the South Korean producer of the world’s first coloring shampoo using the browning reaction in stale bananas, is seeking a breakthrough in overseas markets to sidestep cumbersome regulations at home. The company is revamping overseas operations to extend its sales network connecting the US, China and Japan. Korean beauty products are increasingly popular in these countries, riding hig...

Boy band OneWe marked its third anniversary with a special album. The band put out special album “Timeless” in which the bandmates tell their own stories. Main track “Roommate” is written by Yonghoon who candidly shares their experience from the last three years. The five-piece act debuted in 2019 and has been building up its career as a band that writes all its own songs. Last weeken...

Kakao Entertainment unveiled a webtoon version of the upcoming American superhero film “Thor: Love and Thunder” Thursday. Celebrating the release of the film, the first four episodes are available free of charge. The webtoon, based on the Marvel Comics series of the same title published in 2019, revolves around the exciting journey of Thor, who seeks to solve the mystery behind Gorr the God But...

South Korean shares advanced Friday as investors scooped up oversold stocks and pinned hopes for expanded business ties between South Korea and the United States. The Korean won steeply rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added 46.95 points, or 1.81 percent, to close at 2,639.29 points. After a volatile week from high inflation, the key stock index...

SYDNEY , May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, signed a 79MW PV Inverter and 176MWh BESS contract with LAVO, an Australian technology and lifestyle company, for the stage one of The Ginan Solar Project. Sungrow will provide its latest Liquid-Cooled ESS to build the DC Coupled Energy Storage System. This project is expected...