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[CEO INTERVIEW] 'Invest in people, they will do remarkable things': PwC US Chairman Tim Ryan

CEO INTERVIEW'Invest in people, they will do remarkable things': PwC US Chairman Tim Ryan

PricewaterhouseCoopers is the world's leading consulting and accounting firm that identifies company value and constructs a roadmap for world leaders as to where their businesses should be heading to through quality assurance tax and advisory service.

Lee Min-young | 2020-11-06 10:40

'For the next 70 years': Readers congratulate The Korea Times on its 70th anniversary

'For the next 70 years': Readers congratulate The Korea Times on its 70th anniversary

The Korea Times celebrated its 70th anniversary Thursday, with a group of big names from the political and business sectors speaking highly of the English language newspaper, praising it for its long-standing role as a bridge connecting the world with news about Korea. They praised the Times' decades-long dedication to enhancing national pride since its foundation in 1950, an...

2020-11-03 17:59

Nth Room case: How many years for 'digital sex crime' in Korea?

Nth Room case: How many years for 'digital sex crime' in Korea?

More than 2 million people have signed an online petition earlier this year, demanding the government unveil the identity of sex predators who ran a group chat room sharing photos and videos of violent sex acts, involving underaged victims, and impose the harshest possible punishment on them. This is called the 'Nth Room case' where perpetrators used private information - som...

2020-10-22 11:26

Prosecutors demand life sentence for mastermind of high-profile sex abuse ring

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...

2020-10-22 11:24

'My brother is not a defector': Brother of official killed by N. Koreans tells his side of story

'My brother is not a defector': Brother of official killed by N. Koreans tells his side of story

"Before what happened to my brother, I used to take great pride in my country. I strongly believed that the South Korean government would do anything to protect its people under any circumstances." Lee Rae-jin, the older brother of the South Korean official who was shot dead and burned by North Koreans, was filled with resentment when he spoke to the Korea Times.

Lee Min-young | 2020-09-29 21:33

Family calls for UN probe into North Korea's killing of South Korean official

In letter to Moon, son of slain fishery official demands truth

Why we should start building homes out of wood

Why we should start building homes out of wood

Concrete, the most widely used construction material in the world, is responsible for 8% of the world’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. And as the world's concern about climate protection is growing, the contruction industry is exploring new technologies to reduce the use of concrete. One way, experts say, is to return to wood as our primary building material. Building all-wo...

Lee Min-young | 2020-09-21 10:31

INTERVIEWThe case for building cities out of wood

What do Koreans think about Filipinos joining #cancelkorea movement?

What do Koreans think about Filipinos joining #cancelkorea movement?

The controversy began on Sept. 5 when Filipina TikTok star Bella Poarch posted a video of her dancing which exposed a Rising Sun flag tattoo on her left arm. The flag is associated with Japanese Imperialism and remains sensitive to Koreans even to this day. Even after she apologized saying she did not know the history behind the flag and would remove her tattoo, some Korean T...

2020-09-17 14:05

Is COVID-19 really over in China?: Xi announces victory while the world still suffers

Is COVID-19 really over in China?: Xi announces victory while the world still suffers

"We have exerted great effort which led to a momentous and strategic victory in the battle against COVID-19." China has announced its victory over COVID-19 on Sep. 8 and presented medals to honor disease experts who were seen as role models in the country's fight against the virus. The country has reported zero cases of local infections for nearly a month. While China has off...

2020-09-10 18:49

What happens when China dominates tungsten supply: Almonty Industries

What happens when China dominates tungsten supply: Almonty Industries

This is the first episode of our new series in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea, where we will be taking an inside look into the world of business by exploring a wide range of critical decisions and business strategies faced by chief executives around the world.

Lee Min-young | 2020-09-07 18:08

No mask!: Do Italians think Covid-19 is a lie?

No mask!: Do Italians think Covid-19 is a lie?

In Rome, Italy, a protest has been held on Sep. 5 against the wearing of masks, physical distancing and coronavirus vaccinations. Some 1,500 demonstrators included supporters of the ultra-right political party Forza Nuova (FN), anti-vaccine activists and various covid-19 deniers. They said the country had turned into a "health dictatorship" and called the government "criminal...

2020-09-07 17:30

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