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Young actors move to online platforms as TV producers woo bankable veteransTelevisionMay 22, 2020Young actors and actresses in their 20s and early 30s have been losing their presence on the South Korean small screen as producers are not willing to take chances by casting new faces in marquee rol... -
Seoul closely monitoring N. Korea as leader out of public view againNorth KoreaMay 22, 2020South Korea is closely watching the whereabouts of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, the unification ministry said Friday, as his absence from public view has stretched to three weeks once again. A s... -
OLED TV market may post relatively small growth this year: reportEconomyMay 22, 2020The global OLED TV market, led by South Korea's LG Electronics Inc., is expected to post relatively small growth this year, compared with the QLED TV sector, following a disruption in panel supply ca... -
Consumption, small merchants' revenues rise as people use emergency handoutsEconomyMay 22, 2020South Korea's provision of emergency relief funds began to boost private consumption, raising revenues of small merchants hit hard by the new coronavirus pandemic in the first week of the payout, dat... -
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[Monitor] Korea’s exports sink 20% in first 20 days of MayIndustryMay 22, 2020South Korea’s exports dropped 20.3 percent in the first 20 days of May compared to the same period last year, data from the Korea Customs Service showed Thursday. Disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic,... -
Cheong Wa Dae says still early to respond to Trump's new geoeconomic strategyPoliticsMay 22, 2020Cheong Wa Dae has no "conclusive" position on US President Donald Trump administration's stated push for the Economic Prosperity Network, an official said Friday, reflecting Seoul's cautious approach... -
LPGA stars to duel in charity skins game on SundayGolfMay 22, 2020As names go in women's golf, it doesn't get much bigger than these two for South Korean fans: world No. 1 Ko Jin-young and No. 3 Park Sung-hyun. Ko and Park are scheduled to duel in a charity skins ... -
All new enlistees this week test negative for coronavirusSocial affairsMay 22, 2020All draftees who joined the military this week tested negative for the coronavirus, and no fresh cases have been reported among the military population so far this week, the defense ministry said Fri... -
S. Korea reports 20 new virus cases amid efforts to contain sporadic infectionsSocial affairsMay 22, 2020South Korea reported 20 more cases of the new coronavirus Friday as health officials are trying to contain sporadic group infections following the mass spread of the virus tied to Seoul's nightlife d... -
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[Graphic News] Cultural exports jump 9.1% in 2018, led by games, character IPCultureMay 22, 2020South Korea’s exports of cultural goods jumped nearly 10 percent on-year in 2018, led by games and character intellectual property, a government survey showed. The combined overseas sales in 11 cu... -
Seoul stocks open lower on fears of US-China disputeMarketsMay 22, 2020South Korean stocks opened slightly lower Friday, apparently tracking overnight losses on Wall Street related to a brewing dispute between the United States and China. The benchmark Korea Composite ... -
S. Korean volleyball icon Kim Yeon-koung leaves Turkish clubMore sportsMay 22, 2020South Korean volleyball superstar Kim Yeon-koung has left her Turkish club after two seasons, with her second tour of duty in China potentially up next. The Turkish team Eczacibasi VitrA announced o... -
S. Korea's Q1 exports of new-industry goods soar despite virusEconomyMay 22, 2020South Korea's first-quarter exports of eight new-industry goods jumped despite a drop in overall exports due to the new coronavirus pandemic, data showed Friday. Overseas shipments of those products... -
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across KoreaTravelMay 22, 2020Walk with a King “Walk with a King” is a guided tour held every Saturday evening from late spring to fall. The 100-minute tour, limited to 100 people at a time, starts from Gyeonggijeon Shrine in Je... -
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[Around the Hotels] Promotions and PackagesFood&BeverageMay 22, 2020Bingsu season for Andaz Seoul Gangnam Andaz Seoul Gangnam’s all-day dining restaurant Jogakbo presents mango bingsu this summer. Mango bingsu, created with two to three mangos on top of shaved milk...
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