North Korea launched cyberattacks against manufacturers and tried to steal COVID-19 vaccine technology amid orders to shoot people and animals attempting to cross the border. South Korean lawmaker Ha …
Xi Jinping intends to visit South Korea, Seoul says after call
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during his first phone call with new South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong Xi wants to visit Seoul after delays in 2020, South Korean news services Donga …
Hyundai Motor’s Electric Bus Catches Fire in South Korea
An electric bus manufactured by Hyundai Motor Co caught fire on Monday while in use in South Korea, a fire official said on Tuesday, months after …
ITC bans South Korea’s SK Innovation from exporting EV batteries to U.S.
The International Trade Commission has banned South Korea’s SK Innovation from exporting batteries used in electric vehicles to the United States in a dispute with LG Energy Solutions over trade …
Century 21 to reopen in South Korea later this year
This fall, price-conscious fashionistas once again will be able to get their Century 21 fix — in South Korea. The iconic Big Apple department store — a mecca for bargain hunters until …
China’s Wang urges peace push in call with new South Korea foreign minister
China’s State Councillor Wang Yi called for stronger communication and coodination from all parties to resolve tensions on the Korean peninsula when he spoke to South Korea’s new foreign minister on …
North Korea tried to hack Pfizer for COVID vaccine information, South’s spy agency said to have reported
North Korean hackers tried to break into the computer systems of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer in a search for information on a coronavirus vaccine and treatment technology, South Korea’s spy agency …
Coronavirus: Philippines’ Duterte to get vaccinated in public; no new cases in New Zealand
Elsewhere, New Zealand saw no new cases, raising hopes Auckland’s lockdown will be lifted, and South Korea will buy 23 million more vaccines.
Kangwon Land back in business after latest COVID-19 shutdown
Kangwon Land is making another run at a post-COVID-19 recovery. The only casino in South Korea that can allow locals to gamble was repeatedly forced to shut down last year because of the coronavirus …
Coronavirus: South Korea to ease social distancing to help small business
Restaurants, coffee shops and gyms in Seoul and its metropolitan area will be allowed to remain open until 10pm, instead of 9pm.. Read more at straitstimes.com.