North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday to congratulate China on the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, highlighting the "invincible strategic relations" between the two countries, Pyongyang's state media reported. An opening ceremony for the Feb. 4-20 competition was to be held in the Chinese capital later in the day, although North Korea is...

The exhibition “My Very Favorite Picture Book” at Hangaram Design Museum shows works from Korean children’s illustrated books. Some original sketches and digital paintings created for 18 illustrated books by seven illustrators are on display as well as interactive art created in collaboration with media artists, offering a variety of experiences. The exhibition includes 200 works from 18 picture...

E-World Miracle Winter Night E-World Miracle Winter Night is running through Feb. 28 at E-World in Daegu. The festival features a garden of 10,000 light-emitting diode roses, a 15-meter-tall Christmas tree and 100 photo zones ready for Instagram. While all activities will still be masked and socially distanced, visitors can still enjoy rides and attractions in the E-World theme park. Ticket p...

The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure (Korea) Opened Jan. 26 Action, Comedy Directed by Kim Jung-hoon Set in the Joseon era, pirate captain Hye-rang (Han Hyo-joo) and her crew go on a journey to look for hidden treasures of the Goryeo Kingdom that no longer exist. Troublemaking swordsman Muchi (Kang Ha-neul) and his followers also decide to join them. However, on their way, they are met with ...

InterContinental Seoul COEX launches Valentine’s Day package InterContinental Seoul COEX presents the “Sparkling Love Diary“ package, which comes with a necklace gift for couples to celebrate Valentine’s Day. In collaboration with Swarovski, the package includes a one-night stay in the Classic Room, a Swarovski necklace, a bottle of rose wine, and an Instax camera rental service for visitors to...

Green Hydrogen Company Moving its Headquarters from Southern California to Columbus COLUMBUS, Ohio , Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperion Companies, Inc., a green hydrogen technology company announced today that the company is moving its headquarters from Southern California to a 65-acre facility on the west side of Columbus, Ohio . The facility will also house a research and developm...

The fight against global warming is rapidly moving into the courtrooms. In the past few years, in landmark cases in the Netherlands, Germany and France, courts have agreed that state and corporate entities have a duty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and demanded they adopt more aggressive policies. A Dutch court, for example, ordered the government to reduce emissions to 25 percent below 1990...

SALT LAKE CITY , Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- USANA's international markets have started off the new year with two major awards. USANA Korea was presented the 'family-friendly company' certification selected by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, while Citta Bella Magazine awarded USANA Malaysia for its Celavive Vitalizing Serum. To find out more about USANA and its products, please v...

SALT LAKE CITY , Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Leader Group has added Dr. Spencer Holt as their new Co-Founder and Chief Learning Officer. Dr. Holt is a leader, teacher, coach, and innovator with international experience in the pharmaceutical industry, finance, franchising, and sales industries. Most recently, he was the Head of the Commercial Learning and Innovation Center for Ast...

JAKARTA, Indonesia , Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX:BBRI) announced the success of closing 2021 with a profit of Rp.32 .22 trillion or grew by 75,53% year on year (yoy) in Q4 2021. The main driver for BRI's profit growth lies in credit performance and the collection of Third Party Funds (DPK), a significant decrease in interest costs, and its port...