Apple of their eye: why South Korea’s Gen Z want American brands
When Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong took the stage at an Nvidia event in Seoul last month, his…
South Korea extinguishes Gangwon wildfire after 17-hour battle
South Korean emergency crews have extinguished a wildfire that burned through approximately 360,000 square meters of land in…
Trump ‘took Pyongyang by surprise’ with nuclear subs for South Korea, sinking talk hopes
North Korea is expected to remain largely impervious to Western diplomatic overtures for the foreseeable future as it…
Seoul Seeks Border Talks With North Korea to Stop Clashes
The Republic of Korea (ROK) on Monday proposed military talks with North Korea along the Military Demarcation Line…
Ahn Hak-seop, the 95-year-old ex-combatant who wants to return to North Korea: ‘I must die there’ | International
— Why do you want to return to North Korea? — It’s a long story. I have to…
South Korea’s 2036 Olympic bid from North Jeolla to include at least 8 sports in Seoul
The Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea (IOC Photo) Once domestic bid rivals, the province of North…
SOUTH KOREA Supreme Court ruling eases urban development (undermining UNESCO World Heritage sites)
South Korea’s highest court upheld a municipal ordinance easing building restrictions near heritage sites. This is a victory…
Chanel Picks South Korea For Largest Holiday Pop-Up At An Asia-Pacific Airport
Chanel’s holiday pop-up ay Incheon signals an early start to the Christmas season. Shinsegae Duty Free Chanel N°5—the…
South Korea says it flagged concerns over Hyundai’s US investment plan
South Korea’s industry minister said on Monday that the government had expressed concerns over Hyundai announcing multibillion-dollar US…
US tech firms face growing scrutiny in South Korea
As trade tensions between the United States and South Korea persist, American companies operating in the East Asian…
Are anti-China protests putting South Korea’s fragile reset with Beijing at risk?
China’s “golden week” holiday was an exceptionally busy time for the South Korean capital, with Chinese tourists streaming…
Asia’s Gen Z rejects the rat race, from China’s ‘let it rot’ to ‘just rested’ Koreans
In a sunlit flat in southern Seoul, 25-year-old Cho Sang-hun sits before a glowing laptop, his future scrolling…