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Frieze Seoul cementing presence as Asian art hub
Frieze Seoul 2023 and Kiaf Seoul 2023 opened Wednesday in a calmer mood compared to last year when Frieze Seoul first launched, nonetheless attracting more collectors from Asia than before, showing signs that the city is cementing its position as an art hub in Asia. Unlike last year, a meters-long l
Sept. 6, 2023 - 18:36:51
Chinese EV leaders take Europe‘s biggest auto show by storm
BYD draws largest crowd during press day at IAA Mobility 2023 MUNICH -- Chinese companies led by electric vehicle giant BYD were the talk of the town during the press day at IAA Mobility in Munich on Monday. BYD, which had set up one of the biggest exhibition booths at the Messe Munich exhibition ce
Sept. 6, 2023 - 15:09:15
Samsung shows off end-to-end automotive solutions at IAA 2023
Tech giant makes its motor show debut, together with Samsung SDI, Samsung Display MUNICH -- Samsung Electronics, the world’s No. 1 memory chip and smartphone maker, made its official debut at an international motor show, renewing its automotive ambitions as a “total solutions provider.” The South Ko
Sept. 5, 2023 - 15:29:52
SK bioscience rolls out Korea‘s first cell-based flu vaccine
After a 3-year hiatus, SKYCellflu ready for use starting in September ANDONG, North Gyeongsang Province -- Researchers wearing blue personal protective equipment hunker down over digital screens and packaging machine belts as thousands of syringes are briskly moved through machines at SK bioscience’
Aug. 23, 2023 - 16:12:33
AI-powered memorial keeps legacy of independence fighters alive
CHEONAN, South Chungcheong Province -- Commemorating the 78th anniversary of the Aug. 15 Liberation Day this year, the state-run Independence Hall of Korea and the country’s largest telecommunications carrier SK Telecom have joined forces to restore faded photos of independence fighters and animate
Aug. 20, 2023 - 14:38:25
McDonald‘s Korea retraces 35-year journey at special book talk
McDonald‘s Korea on Monday held a special book talk event in Jung-gu, Seoul, to delve into “McDonald’s 35 Years of Brand Story in Korea,” the two-volume series published last month for the fast food chain‘s 35th anniversary in Korea. During the event, author Kang Han-ki and McDonald‘s Korea’s Senior
Aug. 16, 2023 - 15:44:06
‘Things are improving, we’re just enjoying the moment‘
Meet young adventurers in Saemangeum, a day before early departure was announced SAEMANGEUM, North Jeolla Province -- The heat has been troublesome for 15-year-old Swedish Scout David Yao and his teammates when they first entered the World Scout Jamboree in Saemangeum, North Jeolla Province, last we
Aug. 7, 2023 - 17:09:36
Digitized hospital provides glimpse into next-generation diagnoses
Singapore General Hospital, housing one of world’s largest installation for digital pathology systems, stresses the need to advance health care tech, digitize data for diagnostic agility and accuracy By Lee Yoon-seo Korea Herald correspondent SINGAPORE -- A masked resident pores over a piece of uter
July 27, 2023 - 12:01:51
Samsung‘s new foldable phones unveiled in festive mood in Seoul
Hundreds of K-pop fans showed up to catch a glimpse of their favorite idols Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled its new Galaxy foldable smartphone series in Seoul in front of nearly 2,000 people, including journalists, industry experts, celebrities and influencers from around the globe. The So
July 26, 2023 - 23:45:43
As water recedes, mud hinders search for the missing
Grim scene unfolds at Osong underpass, where at least 14 lives lost or still missing CHEONGJU, North Chungcheong Province -- The bullet train slowed to a near-halt as it approached North Chungcheong Province, as if the locomotive was cautious not to bring any more jitters to a region where a record
July 17, 2023 - 16:24:14
Uzbek leader clinches third term in reform push
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan -- Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was reelected for a third term in a much expected landslide victory paving the way for another seven years of rule amid his push for reforms. The 65-year-old leader won with 87.1 percent of the vote on Sunday, according to preliminary r
July 13, 2023 - 17:04:00
KT to boost mining safety with digital solutions
YEONGWOL, Gangwon Province -- In a push toward digital transformation, South Korean telecommunications giant KT Corp. has launched communication-based digital solutions to help improve worker safety in mines. Jointly developed with Almonty Korea Tungsten Corp., the Korean office of a Canadian mining
July 11, 2023 - 15:43:31
Posco to produce more EV materials
Steel giant’s W1tr electric steel sheet plant to become operational in October GWANGYANG, South Jeolla Province -- Safety guiding fences were set up at Posco’s electrical steel sheet plant in Gwangyang, South Jeolla Province, on Friday. The plant, which is in the final stages of phase one constructi
July 6, 2023 - 13:29:29
Kia‘s Gwangju plant ups automation
GWANGJU -- A line of pressing machines continuously stamped out automotive body panels inside Kia’s manufacturing plant in Gwangju on Thursday. The pressers never seemed to miss a beat as they kept stamping out the panels, offering a glimpse of the automatized operations at the South Korean carmaker
July 4, 2023 - 15:13:49
Inaugural Grand International Art Fair at Shilla Seoul bustles with art lovers
The inaugural Grand International Art Fair took over the 11th and 12th floors of the five-star Shilla Seoul hotel in Jung-gu, central Seoul, transforming 68 rooms into exhibition spaces for 68 galleries, showcasing the works of more than 300 artists from Friday to Sunday. “It is interesting to see a
July 2, 2023 - 18:34:14
