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Taiwan election result could put South Korea-China relations to test
Taiwan election result could put South Korea-China relations to test
MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 2024
The victory of Lai Ching-te of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party in the presidential election on Saturday will put the relationship between South Korea and China to the test, given Seoul's unique geopolitical position and the need to strike a balance between Beijing and Washington.Foreign workers in S. Korea reach all-time high of 1 million
Foreign workers in S. Korea reach all-time high of 1 million
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2023
The number of foreign nationals working in South Korea reached an all-time high of nearly 1 million in 2023, though most of them were working at smaller companies, according to government data, Monday.Changi Airport at 90% pre-pandemic traffic, boosted by S. Korea travel surge
Changi Airport at 90% pre-pandemic traffic, boosted by S. Korea travel surge
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Passenger traffic between Singapore and South Korea eclipsed pre-pandemic levels by 36% in October. This makes South Korea the fastest-growing market for Changi Airport in 2023, the airport’s operator said on Nov 28.S. Korea’s former presidential office turns into concert venue, tourist hot spot
S. Korea’s former presidential office turns into concert venue, tourist hot spot
MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2022
Open to the public from May 10, the Blue House has drawn more than 770,000 visitors in a month, all curious for a glimpse into the life of their former leaders.S. Korea to extend fuel tax cuts amid inflation woes
S. Korea to extend fuel tax cuts amid inflation woes
MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2022
The South Korean government on Sunday decided to further extend tax cuts on fuel consumption as part of efforts to ease inflationary pressure from surging energy costs.Cargo truckers in S. Korea staged nationwide strike
Cargo truckers in S. Korea staged nationwide strike
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 08, 2022
South Korea’s unionized cargo truckers staged a indefinite strike starting Monday midnight, marking the first major labour-government conflict since President Yoon Suk-yeol took office last month amid a worsening market economy and sharp price hikes here.S. Korea sends largest-scale naval fleet to US-led exercise
S. Korea sends largest-scale naval fleet to US-led exercise
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 01, 2022
South Korea has dispatched the largest-scale naval fleet and a brigadier general to the US-led multinational maritime exercise to be held in and around the Hawaiian Islands next month.Remote work tests S. Korea's corporate hierarchy, culture
Remote work tests S. Korea's corporate hierarchy, culture
MONDAY, MAY 30, 2022
Behind South Korea's industrial growth was a military-like corporate culture that united workforces for a shared goal: The mantra “your company is your family” propelled the tremendous drive toward economic prosperity but also gave validity to tough corporate culture and hierarchy.S. Korea to release 4.42 mln barrels of oil reserves due to Ukraine crisis
S. Korea to release 4.42 mln barrels of oil reserves due to Ukraine crisis
SUNDAY, MARCH 06, 2022
South Korea has decided to release 4.42 million barrels of strategic crude reserves to help bring down soaring energy prices and prevent a possible supply shortage amid tensions surrounding Ukraine, the industry ministry said Saturday.N. Korea fires unidentified projectile eastward: S. Korean military
N. Korea fires unidentified projectile eastward: S. Korean military
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2022
North Korea fired an apparent ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, in the recalcitrant regime's eighth show of force this year.