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Sun, January 24, 2021 | 11:56
What did she do wrong?: Korea outraged over fatal child abuse case
What did she do wrong?: Korea outraged over fatal child abuse case
The hashtag #SorryJungin trended on social media over the past week, referring to a 16-month-old baby girl named Jungin who was beaten by her adoptive parents resulting in her death last Oct. 13. She was adopted in January last year.
2021-01-12 17:27
[CEO INTERVIEW] Will we have enough vaccines for COVID-19?
[CEO INTERVIEW] Will we have enough vaccines for COVID-19?
For almost a year, world has been fighting a battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, a truly unprecedented, once-in-a-century health crisis, and while many countries hoped they were past the worst, many, including South Korea, are now grappling with new outbreaks.
2021-01-04 14:55
Tesla under investigation in Korea over safety issues
Tesla under investigation in Korea over safety issues
Tesla, an American electric vehicle company, has gained popularity in South Korea selling more than a million cars. However, the company is now mired in controversy over safety issues after one of its electric vehicles burst into flames at a luxury apartment complex in Yongsan, Seoul.
2020-12-30 16:01
Must-watch K-drama scenes for winter holidays
Must-watch K-drama scenes for winter holidays
The year is coming to an end. And it’s that time of the season. A month filled with holidays and cold weather pushing us to stay inside, cuddle up in a blanket with hot chocolate and watch K-dramas.
2020-12-19 10:07
Korea preparing for post COVID-19 world with social enterprises
Korea preparing for post COVID-19 world with social enterprises
Social enterprises mix business solutions with creative ideas to change lives and better the environment.Some of these enterprises make consumer products by reusing non-recyclable consumer waste, and others help elderly and disadvantaged people to develop and execute entrepreneurial projects.
2020-12-17 18:47
Virtual influencers now make more money than human
Virtual influencers now make more money than human
Last month, the debut of SM Entertainment's new girl group, 'Aespa', drew a lot of attention. The group attracted such special attention because the members debuted alongside their own AI avatars. People were incredibly surprised to see AI avatars debut in the K-pop industry. Lee Soo-man, the president of Aespa’s agency, SM Entertainment, said: “The group is what I’ve dreamed...
2020-12-16 10:35
A gift package from Korea that nearly brought Americans to tears
A gift package from Korea that nearly brought Americans to tears
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, 514 American people received unexpected packages from South Korea. On November 20th, this article from the New York Times gained a lot of attention from around the world. “There was something magical about the box. Some people, Korean people, very far away wanted to make sure that I was OK…" - Sandra Nathan, a former Peace Corps voluntee...
2020-12-04 18:25
'Think differently': Rapper Sleepy teams up with HR experts to sing hope amid COVID-19 gloom
'Think differently': Rapper Sleepy teams up with HR experts to sing hope amid COVID-19 gloom
PERSOLKELLY, one of the largest recruitment and HR solution firms in the Asia-Pacific region, held hands with South Korean rapper Sleepy to get out a positive message of hope for young people going through depressing and frustrating times due to COVID-19. Check out the video and listen to the soothing song written by Sleepy, "By Your Side.
2020-12-01 11:24
[Kdrama vs Real life] 'Stranger' FACT CHECK
[Kdrama vs Real life] 'Stranger' FACT CHECK
Season 2 of the crime thriller series “Stranger” has recently ended. And with the series available on Netflix, it has also become so popular among global fans, dying to see the next season. For those who are not familiar with “Stranger,” it follows a reserved prosecutor Hwang Si-mok, and a gutsy detective Han Yeo-jin solving murder mysteries that lead to the truth of dark sec...
2020-11-25 21:35
Flying taxis are just a few years away in Korea
Flying taxis are just a few years away in Korea
Video by Cho You-bin South Korea has tested an unmanned air taxi service in the capital city of Seoul for the first time. The 650 kg all-electric two-seater can fly at the speed of 130 km per hour. The drones used in the test flight were Ehang 216s made by Chinese pilotless air taxi company Ehang which has successfully test-drove the vehicles with a 70 kg rice bag earlier i...
2020-11-13 14:00
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