S. Korea to host annual security forum Seoul Defense Dialogue via videoconference
SEOUL, Aug 11, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea will host an annual vice ministerial-level international security…
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Foreign visitors to S. Korea slump 98 per cent on-year in June
SEOUL, Aug 10, 2020, Yonhap. The number of foreigners who traveled to South Korea slumped…
US urges Korea to keep security pact with Japan
SEOUL, Aug 7, 2020, The Korea Times. The United States has urged Korea to retain…
[Analytics] How South Korea built a system to beat Covid-19
The importance of a reliable and widely accessible health-care system is never more apparent than…
Trump says N. Korea would seek talks if election was not near
WASHINGTON, Aug 6, 2020, Yonhap. U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that North Korea would…
China urges US to clarify overseas biological militarization activities
BEIJING, Aug 5, 2020, Xinhua. China on Tuesday (Aug 4) urged the United States to…
South Korea’s 5G network averages 650Mbps download speed
SEOUL, Aug 5, 2020, ZDNet. South Korea’s 5G network averaged 656.6Mbps for download speed across…
Downpours continue to grip S. Korea, key dam opens floodgates
SEOUL, Aug 5, 2020, Yonhap. Damage from the heavy rain that has pounded South Korea’s…
S. Korea to add 132,000 housing units in greater Seoul area to stabilize home prices
SEOUL, Aug 4, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea plans to supply 132,000 housing units in Seoul…
Grab snags $200M from S. Korean private equity firm
SINGAPORE, Aug 3, 2020, Bloomberg. South-east Asian ride-hailing leader Grab Holdings is raising US$200 million…
Creditors warn of Asiana Airlines deal collapse
SEOUL, Aug 3, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea’s state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) on Monday warned…
South Korean boycott hammers sales of Japanese consumer goods
TOKYO, Aug 3, 2020, Nikkei. Japanese brands from beer to clothes were walloped by a…