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KB News Desk[Graphic News] National Museum draws record number of foreign visitors January to June
The number of foreign visitors to the National Museum of Korea hit a record high of 94,951 in the first half of this year, museum officials said. The figure represents…
Samsung projects 15-fold surge in Q2 earnings on AI chip boom
Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it will continue its earnings growth by expanding sales of the high-performance high bandwidth memory chip in the second half, particularly the fifth-generation HBM3E, to…
S. Korea claims 1st table tennis medal in 12 years, adds bronze in judo
PARIS — South Korea extended its medal-winning streak to four days at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, picking up a bronze medal each in table tennis and judo. The first…
53-year-old magazine ‘Literature & Thought’ acquired by Booyoung Group
The 53-year-old monthly literary magazine “Literature & Thought,” which was on the brink of discontinuation, is set to make a comeback thanks to Booyoung Group’s acquisition of the magazine from…
K-pop’s dilemma: ‘Super fans’ vs. ‘casual fans’
A significant dilemma has surfaced in the ever-evolving world of K-pop: Should the industry focus on nurturing casual fans or continue to cater to its dedicated superfans? This debate came…
S. Korea claims 1st table tennis medal in 12 years, adds bronze in judo
South Korea extended its medal-winning streak to four days at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, picking up a bronze medal each in table tennis and judo. The first medal of…
Celebrities at airports: how much protection is too much?
By Pyo Kyung-min “An absolute mess,” is how Hwang, a woman in her 20s, described the scene when she saw K-pop boy band ENHYPEN arrive at Gimpo International Airport a few years…
New financial regulator aims to forge strong ties with financial watchdog
Young finance chiefs’ collaboration raises both concerns and expectations By Jun Ji-hye Kim Byoung-hwan was officially appointed by President Yoon Suk Yeol as the chief of the Financial Services Commission…
Busan launches Korea’s first foreign tourist-friendly mobile payment service
Busan will launch Busan Pay, Korea’s first foreigner-only mobile currency service, to boost local tourism, the city government announced Tuesday, the day before the service’s introduction. Busan Pay features the…
