Vietnam has awarded a licence to South Korea’s LG Display Co. to raise its investment in the country’s northern port city of Haiphong by $750 million to $3.25 billion, local media reported on Monday.
The Latest: South Korea’s daily new cases drop under 300
South Korea’s daily tally of newly confirmed coronavirus cases has fallen below 300 for the first time in more than two months as authorities slightly ease tough physical distancing rules in the count …
Unrelenting bird flu spread sparks egg shortages in South Korea
SEOUL (Bloomberg) – A mom-and-pop bakery in South Korea’s capital is bustling even during the pandemic as customers look to buy its famous pecan pie or cheese tart. But the owners of the store are …
Key North Korea factory shuts down from COVID-19 parts shortage
One of North Korea’s largest fertilizer plants has halted operations due to a lack of replacement parts, a trade group based in South Korea says, the latest sign of damage to the rogue state’s economy …
UAE ranks first regionally and fourth globally in the Global Entrepreneurship Index 2020
UAE has outperformed many of the major global economies such as the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, EU countries, China, Japan and South Korea in the overall rankings of the index …
South Korea’s all-purple Banwol Island is a photographer’s dream
A South Korean farming community has reinvented itself by transforming into an attraction perfect for the Instagram era.
What South Korea and China Do Together on North Korea Depends on Biden
Any long-lasting and effective peace process seeking complete denuclearization of North Korea must involve China.
US ally and China partner: how South Korea navigates between two powers
For [South] Korea and most small and medium countries, we need two pillars in order to keep standing up. These two pillars are China and America. So China and the US have the responsibility to stand …
Year after ‘Parasite,’ South Korea pins Oscar hopes on ‘The Man Standing Next’
One year after “Parasite’s” stunning win, the South Korean film industry is hoping to strike gold again with its official 2021 Academy Awards entry, “The Man Standing Next.” …
I’ve been in Covid quarantine in South Korea – there’s a lot Britain can learn
After flying into Seoul, I tested positive. Before I knew it, I was in a government-run hostel, says academic Tae Hoon Kim …