Figure skater Cha Jun-hwan will try to make a piece of South Korean Olympic history Thursday when he takes the ice for the men's singles free skate at Beijing 2022. Cha finished Tuesday's short program in fourth place with 99.51 points, his new personal best. Shoma Uno of Japan, the reigning silver medalist, is in third at 105.90 points. Cha will be hard pressed to close that seemingly small ga...

South Korea won a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute over the United States' safeguard measures on large-sized residential washers and parts, Seoul's trade ministry said Wednesday. In May 2018, the Seoul government lodged the complaint, three months after the Donald Trump administration began imposing a 20 percent tariff on the yearly quota of 1.2 million imported units and a 50 percent tari...

“Every day, thousands of innocent plants are killed by vegetarians. Help end the violence. Eat meat.” These words, written last month by an Edinburgh butcher on a blackboard outside his shop and shared on a vegan Facebook group, led to a heated online discussion. Some condemned the butcher for seeking to blur an important line between beings capable of suffering and those that are not. Others to...

Lately, the foreign press has featured some intriguing articles on South Korea’s “Generation MZ,” a term that encompasses millennials and Generation Z, or roughly those born from the 1980s into the 2010s. For example, Bloomberg reported on young people in Korea in their 20s and 30s standing in a long line at 5 a.m. to buy famous brands at a department store. The New York Times, too, in an article...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. , Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- APITech™ (API Technologies Corp.), a leading provider of high-performance RF and Electromagnetic solutions for Protection, Power, and Analog Processing, announced the release of a family of high-reliability cavity filters for mitigation of 5G C-band interference in critical avionics systems. APITech Cavity Filter for Mitigation of 5G C-band In...

BAODING, China , Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, GWM announced that the total revenue in 2021 has exceeded CNY 136.3 billion , with 31.95% of growth year-on-year, and its net profit has reached CNY 6.781 billion , with 26.45% of growth year-on-year, which marks further expansion of GWM's market share. In 2021, GWM sold 1.28 million new vehicles worldwide, with an increase of 15.2%...

The SuperTurbo™ improves internal combustion engines, lowers costs, and reduces harmful emissions LOVELAND, Colo. , Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperTurbo Technologies Inc. ("SuperTurbo") and Linamar Corporation ("Linamar") announced today that they entered into an exclusive agreement to bring the SuperTurbo™, a transformational technology, to market. The SuperTurbo™ improves the efficiency ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. , Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced today that it has been recognized by the annual CMO (Contract Manufacturing Organization) Leadership Awards in the categories of Quality and Service. This marks the eighth consecutive year Cambrex has been acknowledged with an award. "Cambrex is ...

New investment from venture capital firms such as Korea Investment Partners and the state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) Funding to be used to hire quality talent and enhance technical expertise for global expansion SEOUL, South Korea , Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MORAI, a leading developer of full-stack autonomous vehicle simulation technology, announced today that it has successfully se...

BEIJING -- South Korean speed skater Kim Min-seok is his own toughest critic. He doesn‘t usually pat himself on the back. Not even winning a second straight Olympic bronze medal, as he did in Beijing on Tuesday, changed that. Kim earned bronze in the men’s 1,500m race of Beijing 2022 with a time of 1:44.24. Kjeld Nuis, who skated next to Kim in the 11th pair out of 14 at the National Speed S...

BEIJING -- Speed skater Kim Min-seok brought South Korea its first medal of Beijing 2022 on Tuesday, grabbing bronze for his second consecutive Olympics. Kim finished the men‘s 1,500m race at the National Speed Skating Oval in 1:44.24, 1.03 seconds back of the champion, Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands. Another Dutch skater, Thomas Krol, took the silver medal in 1:43.55. At PyeongChan...

[코리아헤럴드=김아린 기자] “병실이 부족해 중환자실에 입장도 못하고 돌아가신 분들이 많았지요. 준비가 안 되어 있었던 거예요. 다시는 그런 일이 생겨서는 안 됩니다.” 정기석 국민의힘 코로나위기대응위원회 위원장은 지난 27일 코리아헤럴드와의 인터뷰에서 지난 2년간 문재인 정부가 자랑해왔던 ‘K-방역’을 두고 이같이 평가했다. 윤석열 국민의힘 대선후보 선거대책위원회는 지난 12월 정기석 한림대 성심병원 호흡기내과 교수를 코로나19 대응위원장으로 임명했다. 정 위원장은 메르스 직후인 2016~2017년에 질병관리본부장(현 질병관리청장)을 지내며 신종감염병 대응 체계 정비를 주도해 K-방역의 핵심인 3T(검사·추적·치료)의 초석을 다졌다. 정 위원장은 국민들이 보여준 협조에 비해 정부가 그에 상응하는 리...

The Future of RAN is Open with innovative, world's first All G Open RAN solutions which lower total cost of ownership (TCO), optimize and automate while enhancing user experiences NASHUA, N.H. , Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Parallel Wireless, Inc ., the leading U.S.-based O-RAN compliant, Open RAN company, enabling ALL Gs – 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G will showcase next- generation innovations in Ope...