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
LAO: ASEAN and Korea Strengthen Economic Ties
VIENTIANE – The Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for Economic Community, Satvinder Singh, attended the 40th SEOM-ROK Consultation in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The meeting focused on the implementation and potential upgrade of the ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Area (AKFTA), highlighting the ongoing … Continue reading LAO: ASEAN and Korea Strengthen Economic Ties
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
Samsung: Sales stop for all Galaxy phones?
SEOUL/MUNICH – The Chinese company Datang has comprehensively won against Samsung in the first instance before the Landgericht München I (Munich Regional Court). The legal dispute revolves around a critical patent related to the 4G/LTE mobile communication standard. Here are … Continue reading Samsung: Sales stop for all Galaxy phones?
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
Smartphone Sales: Samsung leading again
BRUSSELS – The past year has been an exciting chapter for the smartphone industry. The sales figures of major manufacturers reflect both gains and losses. Here are the key developments: Apple: A Decline After a Strong Year In 2023, Apple … Continue reading Smartphone Sales: Samsung leading again
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
EU law that requires user-replaceable batteries
BRUSSELS – A new EU law will require all mobile devices to have user-replaceable batteries by 2027. This is a major step towards reducing electronic waste and extending the lifespan of smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other gadgets. Background: Why user-replaceable … Continue reading EU law that requires user-replaceable batteries
Are UFOS considered a threat to security in Asia?
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG – The U.S. Congress is conducting rigorous investigations into the UAP phenomenon. UAP, or unidentified aerial phenomena, is the term that has replaced the old-fashioned UFOs. Many officials from the military and the government regard UAP as a … Continue reading Are UFOS considered a threat to security in Asia?
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