July 26, 2024
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Biden exits 2024 race, passes torch to Vice President Kamala Harris
Briefings

Biden exits 2024 race, passes torch to Vice President Kamala Harris

Potential Harris administration will likely lead to continuity in U.S. security and economic policies toward South Korea

Biden exits 2024 race, passes torch to Vice President Kamala Harris
KOREA PROKOREA PRO July 23, 2024
South Korean companies affected by global IT outage, but damage less severe
Briefings

South Korean companies affected by global IT outage, but damage less severe

Presidential office attributes limited impact to domestic IT infrastructure, but concerns over vulnerabilities persist

South Korean companies affected by global IT outage, but damage less severe
KOREA PROKOREA PRO July 22, 2024
Alarm as illegal fentanyl sale grips South Korean youth, fueling addiction
Analysis

Alarm as illegal fentanyl sale grips South Korean youth, fueling addiction

Experts call for comprehensive approach to tackle growing problem as government cracks down on over-prescription

Alarm as illegal fentanyl sale grips South Korean youth, fueling addiction
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park July 19, 2024
South Korea’s foreign talent push faces hurdles amid aging workforce
Analysis

South Korea’s foreign talent push faces hurdles amid aging workforce

New visa policies aim to attract global expertise as demographic and cultural challenges threaten economic stability

South Korea’s foreign talent push faces hurdles amid aging workforce
John LeeJohn Lee July 10, 2024
Yoon’s warning: Russia-North Korea ties threaten peace in Europe and Asia
Briefings

Yoon’s warning: Russia-North Korea ties threaten peace in Europe and Asia

South Korean president vows to strengthen NATO cooperation, proposes joint cyber defense training

Yoon’s warning: Russia-North Korea ties threaten peace in Europe and Asia
KOREA PROKOREA PRO July 9, 2024
South Korea unveils $1.44 billion plan to bolster smart, clean shipbuilding tech
Briefings

South Korea unveils $1.44 billion plan to bolster smart, clean shipbuilding tech

Despite massive investment, China’s cost competitiveness and capacity threaten South Korea’s global market share

South Korea unveils $1.44 billion plan to bolster smart, clean shipbuilding tech
KOREA PROKOREA PRO July 3, 2024
South Korea’s deepfake sex crime epidemic exposes lack of legal protections
Analysis

South Korea’s deepfake sex crime epidemic exposes lack of legal protections

As women fall victim to AI-generated pornography, activists call for stronger laws and accountability measures

South Korea’s deepfake sex crime epidemic exposes lack of legal protections
Lina ParkLina Park June 14, 2024
South Korea balances risks and rewards in Central Asia critical minerals play
Analysis

South Korea balances risks and rewards in Central Asia critical minerals play

Experts warn of significant risks, including political instability and inadequate infrastructure

South Korea balances risks and rewards in Central Asia critical minerals play
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park June 13, 2024
South Korea’s carbon reduction efforts face European scrutiny at trade meeting
Briefings

South Korea’s carbon reduction efforts face European scrutiny at trade meeting

Slow progress in renewable energy adoption and spent nuclear fuel solutions leave country vulnerable

South Korea’s carbon reduction efforts face European scrutiny at trade meeting
KOREA PROKOREA PRO June 13, 2024
South Korea’s sluggish renewable energy transition puts economy at risk
Analysis

South Korea’s sluggish renewable energy transition puts economy at risk

Falling behind other developed nations in clean energy adoption will hinder country’s competitiveness and reputation

South Korea’s sluggish renewable energy transition puts economy at risk
John LeeJohn Lee June 12, 2024
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