Tag Archives: Korea

Korean Air and Condor reconnect Germany and Korea

FRANKFURT / SEOUL  — Korean Air and Condor have formally activated their new interline agreement, restoring German feeder connections for Korea-bound passengers for the first time in more than a decade. The agreement, in effect since September 29, enables travelers … Continue reading Korean Air and Condor reconnect Germany and Korea

Should “K-Beauty” Be Defined by Where It’s Made?

SEOUL  — The phrase “K-beauty” has become shorthand for a global skincare phenomenon originally rooted in South Korea: multi-step regimens, innovative ingredients such as ginseng, snail mucin and heart-leaf, and a cultural wave driven by K-pop and K-drama. In 2024, … Continue reading Should “K-Beauty” Be Defined by Where It’s Made?

Nvidia Strikes Major AI Chip Deal with South Korea

SEOUL — Nvidia, the American chipmaking giant that this week became the first company to surpass a $5 trillion valuation, has struck a landmark deal to supply more than 260,000 of its most advanced AI processors to South Korea’s government … Continue reading Nvidia Strikes Major AI Chip Deal with South Korea

Trump-Xi Summit Eases Tensions with New Trade Deal

BUSAN, South Korea – In a landmark gathering on Thursday at Gimhae Air Base in Busan, South Korea, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a sweeping, if provisional, agreement intended to de-escalate the fraught economic relationship … Continue reading Trump-Xi Summit Eases Tensions with New Trade Deal

U.S. and South Korea Seal New Trade Deal

GYEONGJU, South Korea – The United States and South Korea have reached a sweeping trade agreement that will lower tariffs and deepen bilateral investment, officials from both nations confirmed on Wednesday. The accord, announced following nearly two hours of talks between … Continue reading U.S. and South Korea Seal New Trade Deal