#Korea

South Korea intensified monitoring of the government bond market through daily phone calls and a private messaging group with market participants, as authorities step up efforts to contain rising yields.

South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace is increasing weapons manufacturing at home, and expanding operations in Europe and the US. The company's Global Chief Strategy Officer, Alex Wong spoke with Bloomberg’s Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La…

101 East investigates the plight of two North Korean POWs in Ukraine and the campaign to transfer them to South Korea.

From satellite imagery to clandestine price reports, a new study draws on North Korea to explore economic activity in opaque regimes and information-scarce regions. North Korea is the blackest of economic black holes.…

Seoul's plans for nuclear-powered vessels come as regional rivals ramp up undersea capabilities, raising concerns over a widening military buildup.

SK Hynix’s market cap passed $1 trillion this week (up 9.3% in a single day), joining Samsung Electronics in the “trillion-dollar club.” That makes Korea the only country other than the US with two or more companies at that level.…

https://www.joongang.co.kr/article/25431428 According to the South Korean government's emergency economic briefing held on May 26, it was projected that the country could record an economic growth rate of over 10% this year for the first time in 24 years…

Samsung Electronics union members voted to ratify a compensation deal on Wednesday, with about 74% of the roughly 62,600 participating workers backing the agreement, averting an 18-day strike at the world's largest memory chipmaker.…

Foreigner Arrested for Stealing Bag Left on Jeju Beach Bench The Jeju Seobu Police Station announced on the 27th that they have arrested 'A', an Australian tourist in his 30s, on charges of embezzlement of lost articles (unappropriated property).…

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare only had the one intro level set in 2050's South Korea. This year's Call of Duty (MW4) has a modern day setting likely with a few South Korea based levels.…

Samsung Electronics shipped the first samples of its 7th-generation HBM (high-bandwidth memory) — the next-gen chip standard that will sit inside AI accelerators like Nvidia's GPUs.…

Morse Tan (Korean name Dan Hyun-myung), a professor at Liberty University in the United States who has been making claims of election fraud and allegations of President Lee Jae-myung's involvement in violent crimes, entered the country on the 28th, one…

A friend of mine is having a son (her first child!) any day now and I am making a baby blanket for him! She’s Korean-American and has been reconnecting to her roots.…

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Hello everyone! If you have not heard yet, 3 of the former mods of Living_in_Korea made a new sub due to recent issues at the other sub! This sub is for everyone in Korea and those who are coming!. Old, young, new or experienced in Korea.…

Almost a year and a half ago, Seoul’s latest public safety pilot started. According to Korea JoongAng Daily and Chosun, Jungbu Police Station then...

At soccer matches and watch parties across Seoul, fans are brought together over another shared passion: fried chicken and beer.

From Independent RSS Feed: Nuevo León courts South Korean World Cup fans as 'Pes-korea' buzzes near Monterrey

North Korean supporters unlikely to travel for match as they are generally barred from entering rival country