New video obtained by a South Korean broadcaster offers a glimpse of a daring defection by a North Korean man who last week swam, crawled through a tunnel, and wandered around the heavily guarded …
Netflix Plans $500 Million Spending in Korea to Crack Asia
Netflix Inc. plans to spend $500 million on original movies and TV shows in South Korea this year, boosting investment in content that’s been key to the streaming giant’s success in one of its fastest …
Netflix to spend $500 million on South Korean content in 2021
Netflix said on Thursday it would spend $500 million for original content from South Korea in 2021. Over the past five years, the company has invested $700 million to produce South Korean content, …
Netflix to spend $500 million in South Korea this year to develop new content
Netflix said it had 3.8 million paid subscribers in South Korea as of December 2020. In the last five years — from 2015 to 2020 — Netflix invested $700 million to expand its slate of Korean content …
Trump’s approach to South Korea hurt alliance, analysts say
The Trump administration’s policies toward the two Koreas damaged the alliance with Seoul, according to U.S. and South Korean analysts. The administration of South Korean President Moon Jae -in also …
North Korea exploited South Korean POWs ‘for decades’: report
North Korea used South Korean prisoners of war and their descendants through several generations as slave labour in a vast network of coal mines, a rights group said Thursday.
North Korea exploited South Korean POWs ‘for decades’: report
North Korea used South Korean prisoners of war and their descendants through several generations as slave labour in a vast network of coal mines, a rights group said Thursday.
North Korea enslaved South Korean prisoners of war in coal mines
Generations of South Korean prisoners of war are being used as slave labour in North Korean coal mines to generate money for the regime and its weapons programme, according to a report released by a …
Outrage in South Korea after North Korean able to wander around for hours in high-security border area
The incident of a North Korean man who reportedly defected to South Korea after crossing the heavily guarded border and roamed around unchecked for hours has sparked outrage in Seoul. The incident …
No handicap as South Koreans swing through Thailand’s ‘golf quarantine’
At six in the morning, Heo Kwang-eum tees off another day in Thailand in coronavirus quarantine – literally. He’s one of dozens of South Korean visitors spending two weeks in isolation playing golf at …