The deaths of 15 workers have prompted calls for greater protections in an industry that has experienced a surge in business during the pandemic.
Thailand No Longer Top Overseas Destination for Chinese Tourists
Thailand has lost its spot as the most popular cross-border destination for tourists from mainland China, according to a survey by HSBC Holdings Plc, as neighboring Japan and South Korea moved up the …
The Latest: South Korea Imposes Tighter Virus Rules on Seoul
South Korea says it’ll impose stricter social distancing rules in the greater Seoul area to fight a coronavirus resurgence, as the country registered more than 300 new virus patients for a fifth …
The Latest: Pakistan’s cases rise amid large gatherings
SEOUL, South Korea __ South Korea says it’ll impose stricter social distancing rules in the greater Seoul area to fight a coronavirus resurgence, as the country registered more than 300 new virus …
Asia Today: South Korea mulls steps as new virus cases rise
South Korea has reported 386 new cases of the coronavirus in a resurgence that could force authorities to reimpose stronger social distancing restrictions after …
Asia Today: South Korea, Japan Mull Steps as New Cases Rise
South Korea has reported 386 new cases of the coronavirus in a resurgence that could force authorities to reimpose stronger social distancing restrictions after easing them in October to spur a …
China, South Korea Work to Tamp Down Outbreaks
China and South Korea, both countries that had [largely moved past restrictive measures]( to control the pandemic, have instituted some new limits as outbreaks flare up. South Korea’s Prime Minist …
Hogan’s first batch of coronavirus tests from South Korea were flawed, never used
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) spent $9.46 million in state funding to import 500,000 coronavirus tests from South Korea that turned out to be flawed and weren’t used, emails, documents and interviews …
She Helped South Korea in Its Time of Need. In the Pandemic, It Repaid Her.
Decades ago, a young American woman served an impoverished South Korea as a Peace Corps volunteer. Now the country is an economic powerhouse, and it decided to send her a token of its gratitude. …
South Korea’s Corporate Hierarchies Are Breaking Down
South Korea’s Corporate Hierarchies Are Br… There’s a change underway in South Korean corporate culture. It’s subtler than the country’s massive cultural hits like BTS, Blackpink, K-dramas, and the …