Kunwoo Park and Ha-Seong Kim hit grand slams in consecutive innings, and South Korea set a World Baseball Classic scoring record with a 22-2 rout over China in a game between already eliminated teams
North Korea test fires two cruise missiles from a submarine
North Korea fired two cruise missiles from a submarine off the country’s east coast late on Sunday, according to North Korean state media and South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency.
South Korean chip equipment industry alarmed amid US-China’s tech power struggle
As the United States imposes strict conditions on subsidy applications as a means to curb China’s rise in the semiconductor industry, South Korea’s semiconductor equipment industry is also facing a …
Korean Label YG Set To Host Philippines Auditions To Find Next K-Pop Superstar
For anyone in the Philippines harboring aspirations of breaking into the world of K-Pop, your chance may just be around the corner. As part of a global talent search, South Korean talent label YG Entertainment — yes,
South Korean shares fall on anxiety over Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares fell on Monday, weighed down by heightened uncertainty around the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the United States. The Korean …
Exclusive-Seoul mayor calls for South Korean nuclear weapons to counter threat from North
In an exclusive interview with Reuters, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon added new fuel to a growing debate over how South Korea should arm itself as the North races to perfect its capability to strike the South with tactical nuclear weapons.
North Korea fires at least 1 submarine-launched missile, South Korea says
North Korea fired at least one unidentified missile from a submarine off the coast in the waters of the Sea of Japan, South Korean officials said.
Tech war: China’s position in global chip supply chain to weaken as South Korea closely aligns its interests with Japan and US, analysts say
China’s standing in the international semiconductor supply chain could be on shaky ground once trading partner South Korea closely aligns its interests with the United States and Japan, according to …
South Korea proposes 69-hour workweek, up from an already long 52
As some other countries consider lowering workweeks to four days, South Korea is looking in the opposite direction.
Hyundai reviewing Russia plant after reports of Kazakhstan sale
Hyundai Motor says it is considering “various options” for its suspended factory in Russia, following a report that the South Korean automaker is discussing the plant’s sale to a Kazakhstan company.