Business Model Competition for Sustainable Future
SEOUL – The 5th KOREA-ASEAN Business Model Competition for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2024 is now open for entries, inviting innovative entrepreneurs from Korea and ASEAN countries to present their business models that contribute to a sustainable future. This prestigious … Continue reading Business Model Competition for Sustainable Future
Severe turbulence on Korean Air flight: 14 injured
SEOUL – Korean Air flight KE197 from Seoul to Ulaanbaatar was hit by severe turbulence last Sunday, resulting in injuries to 10 passengers and four crew members. The incident occurred about an hour after takeoff from Incheon International Airport as the … Continue reading Severe turbulence on Korean Air flight: 14 injured
NASA Strengthens Ties with Japan and Korea
WASHINGTON / TOKYO / SEOUL – NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy is currently visiting Japan and the Republic of Korea to underscore the critical role of international cooperation in advancing space exploration and technology development. During her week-long visit to … Continue reading NASA Strengthens Ties with Japan and Korea
Trilateral summit: Japan, South Korea & China meet
SEOUL — China’s premier agreed today to revive three-way cooperation with South Korea and Japan in the face of shared challenges but issued a veiled rebuke against the two countries’ expanding security cooperation with the United States. Chinese Premier Li … Continue reading Trilateral summit: Japan, South Korea & China meet
Electric vehicles: New sodium battery from Korea
DAEJEON – Electromobility has achieved a decisive breakthrough: Korean researchers have developed groundbreaking technology that could revolutionize the charging of electric vehicles. The new cell chemistry was developed by the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), one of the … Continue reading Electric vehicles: New sodium battery from Korea
InterBattery 2024: Samsung SDI Presents ‘Super-Gap’ Battery
SEOUL – Samsung SDI, a global leader in battery technology, made waves at InterBattery 2024 by revealing a suite of cutting-edge ‘super-gap’ battery innovations. These advancements promise to revolutionize electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems. Let’s delve into the … Continue reading InterBattery 2024: Samsung SDI Presents ‘Super-Gap’ Battery
Chinese traveling overseas to reach 228 million annually
SEOUL – The number of Chinese citizens traveling overseas is projected to reach 228 million annually by 2030, compared to 170 million in 2019, according to a new report titled ‘China Outbound Tourism Handbook 2023: 88 Practical Ways to Prepare … Continue reading Chinese traveling overseas to reach 228 million annually
U.S. allows Samsung limited panel supply to Huawei
SEOUL – Samsung Electronics’ display unit has received licenses from U.S. authorities to continue supplying certain display panel products to Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. With U.S.-China ties at their worst in … Continue reading U.S. allows Samsung limited panel supply to Huawei
Delta waives cancellation fees for South Korea flights
Atlanta – U.S. airlines on Monday said they would waive cancellation and change fees for travelers booked to South Korea as the coronavirus spreads beyond China, prompting a warning from government officials about travel there. Earlier on Monday, the U.S. … Continue reading Delta waives cancellation fees for South Korea flights
LG Display’s struggle against Chinese rivals
Seoul – Unable to compete with the glut of cheaper Chinese LCD panels, LG Display has replaced its chief executive and is looking to cut jobs. Early this week, the South Korean company held an emergency board meeting to accept … Continue reading LG Display’s struggle against Chinese rivals