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Hybe-Ador feud should have limited effect on Hybe's overall performance: analysts
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Second Gimpo civil servant found dead, after apologizing for not finishing work
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Blinken calls on China to press N. Korea to end its 'dangerous' behavior
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Samsung mobile chief, Google device head meet in Seoul
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Hybe refutes Ador CEO Min's denial of breach of trust
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[Photo News] On top of the world again
The Ioniq 6, Hyundai Motor Company's all-electric vehicle, took home the World Car of the Year honor at the award ceremony held at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday. The victory marked the second consecutive win for the carmaker after its predecessor, the Ioniq 5, was given the same award a year ago. The Ioniq 6 also won the World Electric Vehicle and World Car Design of the Year, given by a jury of 100 automotive journalists from 32 countries.
MobilityApril 6, 2023
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[Photo News] Jajangmyeon prices soaring
The signboard of a Chinese restaurant is seen in Myeong-dong, central Seoul, on Wednesday. The average price of a bowl of jajangmyeon, or noodles in black bean sauce, has soared more than 60 times to 6,361 won ($5) over the past five decades, according to market tracker Korea Price Information Corp. Over the last five years alone, the price has jumped 26.9 percent largely due to growing ingredient prices.
IndustryApril 6, 2023
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[Photo News] BIE delegation enjoys 'K-Culture Night'
Social AffairsApril 5, 2023
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[Photo News] Samsung's big bet on display
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (center), Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (third from left) and other government and company officials pose for a photo at Samsung Display’s Asan Campus in Gyeonggi Province on Tuesday in celebration of the tech giant’s new 4.1 trillion won ($3.1 billion) investment into upgrading production lines of high-end display panels by 2026. Samsung said its planned investment could help facilitate related industrial ecosystems as well as the loc
IndustryApril 5, 2023
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[Photo News] Disruptor designer of the year
Hyundai Motor Group won two awards at Newsweek’s World’s Greatest Auto Disruptors awards held Tuesday. Chief Creative Officer Luc Donckerwolke (right) was named the disruptor designer of the year, while Genesis House New York, a flagship luxury showroom, won the disruptor marketing of the year award. Last year, Executive Chair Chung Euisun was given the top visionary of the year award.
MobilityApril 5, 2023
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[Photo News] Genesis' 1st coupe SUV
Genesis, Hyundai Motor Group's premium auto brand, unveiled its first coupe sports utility vehicle -- GV80 Coupe Concept -- at the Genesis House in New York on Monday. The carmaker said the GV80 Coupe Concept is developed to fit various lifestyles by combining practicality and sportiness based on the design philosophy of athletic elegance.
MobilityApril 4, 2023
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[Photo News] Friends of Green Climate Fund
Foreign AffairsApril 4, 2023
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[Photo News] Towards carbon neutrality
Carbon Free 100 & Renewable Energy 100, a non-profit organization dedicated to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, gathered at Seoul National University's Faculty Club Convention Hall on Thursday to hold its first general meeting along with a technical seminar. Over 100 attendees including President Yoo Seong-yub shared ideas and opinions about tackling climate change through education and transitioning to renewable energy.
IndustryApril 2, 2023
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[Photo News] Green Apple
GREEN APPLE -- An outdoor sculpture named "Youth" by Japanese architect Tadao Ando is on display at Museum SAN in Wonju, Gangwon Province, on Friday. The green apple sculpture was inspired by American poet Samuel Ullman's poem that reads "youth is not a time of life, but a state of mind." On Friday, Ando delivered a lecture at the museum on the theme of "Run with your dreams on the line." "Youth," an exhibition which explores the works of the archit
Arts & DesignApril 2, 2023
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[Photo News] Mobility show in full swing
Visitors check out cars on display at the Seoul Mobility Show 2023 at Kintex in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province, on Saturday. Korea’s biggest annual automotive exhibition will be held through April 9, with 163 companies from 12 countries joining.
MobilityApril 2, 2023
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[Photo News] Construction machine falls on residential buildings in Ulsan
A 37-meter-high pile driver fell on residential buildings at a construction site in Ulsan on Wednesday, resulting in five residents being sent to a hospital. The machine, used for pushing foundations into the ground, struck three residential buildings severely damaging their exteriors, after tipping over while moving in the apartment construction site, local media reported. Three people aged over 60 and two in their 40s, including one pregnant woman, were sent to hospital after being rescued fro
Social AffairsMarch 30, 2023
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[Photo News] HiteJinro introduces new lager
Models pose with HiteJinro's all-new beer brand, Kelly, which will hit convenience store shelves and restaurants across the country starting Tuesday. Following in the footsteps of hit beer brands such as Terra, Hite Lite and FiLite, Kelly is HiteJinro's sixth beer brand to be released after its launch of Terra four years ago. According to HiteJinro, the product uses 100 percent premium Danish malt and is fermented twice in a bid to maximize the natural taste of its premium ingredient
IndustryMarch 30, 2023
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[Photo News] 5th Apple store in Seoul
Passersby walk past Apple's fifth retail store in Seoul on Wednesday. The Apple Gangnam, located near the Shinnonhyeon Subway Station in southern Seoul, will start operation at 5 p.m. Friday. Some 140 staff will be stationed to offer services not only in Korean, but also in Chinese, Japanese, Thai, French, German and English, the company said.
IndustryMarch 29, 2023
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[Photo News] Iftar dinner in Seoul
South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin holds an Iftar dinner commemorating the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at the Four Seasons Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Friday. Iftar is a meal taken by Muslims at sunset to break the daily fast during Ramadan. The event invited some 170 guests, including members of the diplomatic corps from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. The Foreign Ministry has held Iftar dinners since 2004 to enhance mutual understanding between different cultures. (Sanjay Kumar/
Foreign AffairsMarch 28, 2023
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[Photo News] New Sonata
Hyundai Motor Company on Monday unveiled the design of its new Sonata, the eighth-generation model of the Korean automaker's popular midsize sedan. The new Sonata embodies the brand's design philosophy of "Sensuous Sportiness" with its seamless horizon lamp on the front. The vehicle will be on display to the public for the first time at the Seoul Mobility Show slated from March 31 to April 9 at Kintex in Gyeonggi Province.
MobilityMarch 27, 2023
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[Photo News] Hyundai's Busan Expo promotion
Hyundai Motor Group launched a global promotion program for the southern port city of Busan’s 2030 World Expo bid prior to a visit to Korea by the Bureau International des Expositions delegation, slated for April 2-7. The car maker released 16 1-minute invitation videos created by Busan citizens in different languages including English, Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
MobilityMarch 26, 2023
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[Photo News] Baekje 'refrigerator' unearthed
A kind of underground “refrigerator” which is believed to have been built in the Baekje Kingdom (18 BC to AD 660) has been unearthed at a site in Iksan, North Jeolla Province. The Cultural Heritage Administration announced Friday that it confirmed two low-temperature storage facilities made of stones at a construction site at Seodong Historical Park, at Geumma-myeon, Iksan-si. The two excavated units of similar sizes were located side by side. The facilities were both equipped with v
CultureMarch 24, 2023
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[Photo News] Samsung-Aramco 5G partnership
Samsung Electronics and Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil and gas company, have signed a memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership to accelerate the industrial adoption of 5G network technology in the largest Middle Eastern country by area. Under the agreement, the two companies will promote the digital transformation of Saudi Arabia’s industrial sectors by adopting LTE and 5G high-speed network technologies.
TechnologyMarch 24, 2023
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[Photo News] For Turkey
Hyundai Glovis, a logistics affiliate under South Korean automobile giant Hyundai Motor Group, said Thursday that the company will ship the Korean Red Cross' two 5-ton trucks to Turkey for free to help the earthquake-hit people there. One truck is equipped with clothes washers and dryers, and the other has cooking tools that can provide meals enough for 300 people at once.
MobilityMarch 23, 2023
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[Photo News] Saving energy in style
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday unveiled this year’s new Bespoke home appliances lineup at a press event in Seoul. Twenty-seven new products are expected to be launched in the first half of the year, coming equipped with artificial intelligence-based energy-saving features.
TechnologyMarch 21, 2023