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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 ...
LPGA giving diversity a new meaning with a record 17 different winners to start the season
The lingering question for the last three months on the LPGA Tour was when Nelly Korda finally would win this year.
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN17h
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 ...
VnExpress International on MSN10h
Coffee exports reach historic $5.5B milestone
Vietnam’s coffee exports in the first six months were worth US$5.5 billion for the first time ever though global prices have plummeted.
‘Lovebugs’ return in swarms to South Korea and blanket a mountain peak
Lovebugs are swarming parts of South Korea, covering mountain peaks, homes and other places. These insects, known as Plecia ...
South Korea’s Exports Rebound Despite Tariff Woes
South Korea’s exports rebounded in June largely on brisk semiconductor shipments, indicating resilience despite challenges ...