Outrage after members the band were shown holding Fu Bao, the first panda to be born in South Korea, as part of a trailer for their online reality show …
South Korea Bourse Overdue For Consolidation
The South Korea stock market has finished higher in seven straight sessions, spiking more than 185 points or 7.5 percent along the way. Now at a two-year closing high, the KOSPI now rests just above …
Blackpink: Korean pop stars’ cuddle with panda outrages China
A South Korean girl band have provoked rage in China by petting a baby panda in violation of strict rules intended to protect the endangered species from disease.China has complained after Blackpink …
South Korea inaugurates new 3,000-ton submarine
South Korea’s new 3,000-ton indigenous submarine, Ahn Mu, is anchored at the Okpo Shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co. in the southeastern city of Geoje, South Korea, on Tuesday.
South Korea’s Moon congratulates Biden, to ensure no gap in U.S. alliance
President Moon Jae-in said on Monday South Korea will ensure there is no gap in the alliance with the United States and the process of building peace on the Korean peninsula, as he congratulated Joe …
South Korea Sees Biden Win as Good News for Military Cost-Sharing Dispute
With Joe Biden’s projected victory in the U.S. presidential election, South Korean officials are expecting a win of their own in a drawn-out, multi-billion dollar dispute with Washington over the cost …
South Korea financial groups look to raise billions via IPOs
Financial groups in South Korea are seeking to raise billions of dollars through initial public offerings as part of efforts to cash in on booming share prices and to meet tough new regulations. As …
New Challenges And Potential For The U.S.-South Korea Alliance Under Biden And Moon
Following months of nervous anticipation in the lead-up to the U.S. presidential elections, South Koreans can finally breathe a sigh of relief that the United States will return to a more conventional …
Activists call for U.N. probe of ‘voluntary’ North Korea repatriation from Japan
The United Nations should investigate the historical repatriation of tens of thousands of ethnic Koreans from Japan for rights violations, a South Korea-based advocacy group says.
Seoul seeks to further Trump’s legacy on North Korea under Biden administration
President Moon Jae-in says South Korea will ensure there is no ‘vacuum’ in diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in the Korean peninsula.