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Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin issued a formal, personal apology on May 26, 2026, following intense public backlash
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Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin issued a formal, personal apology on May 26, 2026, following intense public backlash

South Korea-based Bear Robotics, a subsidiary of LG Electronics, is accelerating its global expansion in service robotics with

South Korea said late on May 21 local time that it would freeze government-imposed fuel price caps for

Workers at Samsung Electronics, South Korea’s largest company and one of the world’s dominant memory-chip manufacturers, began voting
(Photo=Hyundai Motor) Hyundai Motor Company is turning to a new electric vehicle to regain momentum in China, as the automaker seeks to reverse years of declining sales in the world’s largest auto market. At the center of the push is the Ioniq V, a China-focused model unveiled at the Beijing International Exhibition Center. The vehicle marks Hyundai’s first attempt to
(Photo=Song Hye-kyo instagram) South Korean actor Song Hye-kyo appeared alongside French film veteran Sophie Marceau at an overseas event, a pairing that drew attention as it brought together two established figures from different cinematic traditions on the same stage. Images shared by Song on April 26 showed the two actors standing side by side, offering a contrast in style that
Photo= Hd Hyundai HD Hyundai Construction Equipment has invited key customers from India, its core growth market, to South Korea for a large-scale VIP tour aimed at deepening partnerships and strengthening its position in major infrastructure deals. According to the company’s India unit, the program—titled “VIP Tour 2026, Korea”—brought together senior executives from leading construction firms and dealership partners involved
Photo=Motionelements Samsung Electronics’s largest labor union held a mass rally April 23 and warned of a strike, escalating a dispute over bonuses and raising concerns about potential disruptions to chip production. About 40,000 members gathered outside the company’s Pyeongtaek semiconductor complex, demanding the removal of caps on performance bonuses and greater transparency. Union leader Choi Seung-ho said months of negotiations
Photo=Motionelements South Korea’s fast-growing medical tourism sector is increasingly being driven by the global rise of K-beauty, helping push the number of foreign patients past 2 million for the first time. Data from the Ministry of Health and Welfare show that 2,011,822 overseas patients visited South Korea in 2025, marking a third consecutive annual record and a sharp rebound from