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South Korean Exports Rebound in June on Record Chip Sales
South Korea’s exports rebounded on the back of record sales of semiconductors, providing a brief boost to the trade-dependent ...
K-drama 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' that made the president cry — and why it matters for South Korea’s cultural policy
SEOUL: President Lee Jae-myung on Monday (June 30) underscored the power of culture in enhancing Korea's global standing, ...
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Asia manufacturing slumps anew even as some data show resilience
JAKARTA] The slowdown in Asia’s manufacturing activity deepened further in June, a warning sign for the region’s growth ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN4h
Female representation surges across South Korea’s public sector
Staff at the Dobong District Office in Seoul were surprised on June 13 when the list of newly promoted senior civil servants was released: eight of the 10 promoted to grades 4 and 5 were women. Both ...
Dollar question hovers over top central bankers meeting in Sintra
A million-dollar question will hang over the world's top central bankers when they meet in Sintra, Portugal, from Monday evening: Is the monetary system centred on the U.S. currency beginning to ...
South Korea’s Exports Rebound Despite Tariff Woes
South Korea’s exports rebounded in June largely on brisk semiconductor shipments, indicating resilience despite challenges ...