Korea’s 4.5-generation fighter KF-X targets Southeast Asian market
SACHEON, Nov 13, 2019, The Korea Times. A joint fighter jet development project between South…
South Korea
The Republic of Korea is an economy of 51 million people and one of the 12 founding members of APEC. In 1989, Korea’s real GDP stood at USD 330 billion, and its real per capita GDP was USD 7,700. By 2016, its real GDP had risen to USD 1.3 trillion, while its per capita GDP more than tripled at USD 25,000.
US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman addresses questions about troop presence in S. Korea, Japan
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 13, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley…
Moon views Busan summit with ASEAN as midterm review of New Southern Policy
SEOUL, Nov 12, 2019, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday emphasized the significance of two…
S. Korea to launch new naval frigate
SEOUL, Nov 11, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea was to launch a new frigate on Monday…
[Analytics] Defying darkness, Moon shines on
“Moon Jae-in is worse than Adolf Hitler!” thundered the Reverend Jeon Gwang-hoon, a prominent figure…
Welcoming ceremony held in Busan for special summit with ASEAN
BUSAN, Nov 10, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea held a welcoming ceremony in the southeastern port…
N. Korea official calls on US to meet year-end deadline before ‘window closes’
MOSCOW, Nov 9, 2019, Yonhap. A North Korean foreign ministry official has urged the United…
Indonesia extradites Malaysian and Phillippine citizens to South Korea for drug crimes
JAKARTA, Nov 9, 2019, Jakarta Globe. The Justice and Human Rights Ministry extradited two foreign…
[Analytics] From BTS to Netflix and beyond: Culture offers key to future in Asia
Technology may spearhead the progress of mankind, but with so many around the world mesmerized…
Meeting of Asia-Pacific news agency chiefs opens for 2nd day in S. Korea
SEOUL, Nov 8, 2019, Yonhap. Leaders of key news agencies in the Asia-Pacific region gathered…
Lilium sees big potential to begin commercial air taxi in S. Korea by 2025
SEOUL, Nov 7, 2019, The Korea Times. Lilium, one of the world’s frontrunner air taxi…
S. Korea to reduce troops number to 500,000 by 2022
SEOUL, Nov 6, 2019, The Korea Herald. South Korea will reduce its troops by nearly…
