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The Korea Herald
WEBThe Korea Herald is South Korea’s largest English-language daily and the country’s sole member of the Asia News Network (ANN).
Amazon Global Store launches in Korea - The Korea Herald
WEBAug 31, 2021 — Global online retailer Amazon and South Korean e-commerce platform 11st launched the Amazon Global Store on 11st on Tuesday. The move has made it easier to buy tens of millions of products ...
[Us and Them] The whiter the better: Korea’s racist hierarchy
WEBSep 27, 2021 — An unspoken “caste” system based largely on race and skin color persists in South Korean society. In a matter of decades, Korea has grown into a popular destination for tourists, with iconic ...
What’s all the fuss about first lady? - The Korea Herald
WEBSep 4, 2022 — Stock price manipulation, luxury items omitted from personal assets disclosure, inviting a police officer involved in an ongoing investigation to an official event, allegations of plagiarism and ...
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WEBFood tycoon Paik Jong-won's Theborn Korea pushes toward IPO. Celebrity entrepreneur and chef Paik Jong-won’s yearslong effort to list his food franchise firm Theborn Korea on the country’s ...
SsangYong Motor to change name to KG Mobility - The Korea …
WEBDec 22, 2022 — SsangYong Motor will change its name to KG Mobility to maximize the carmaker’s strengths in the future, KG Group Chairman Kwak Jea-sun said Wednesday. “The name -- SsangYong Motor -- has a ...
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WEBExports extend gains to 12th straight month in Sept. on robust chip demand. South Korea's exports extended on-year gains to the 12th straight month in September, data showed Tuesday, on the back ...
[Korean History] Is reunification of Korea still a goal, 70 years on?
WEBJan 11, 2023 — In the aforementioned US declassified document dated Oct. 25, 1959, then-US Under Secretary of State Clarence Douglas Dillon reported to US President Dwight D. Eisenhower that South Korean leader ...
Not illegal but not legal: The murky landscape of abortion in Korea
WEBJul 7, 2022 — Women and doctors still navigate murky legal waters when it comes to abortion in Korea, despite the practice having been decriminalized over a year ago. The ban on abortion was ruled ...