PLA Eastern Theater Command completes 'Joint Sword-2024B' drills
Chinese Culture Experience Centre expected to receive about 80,000 to 90,000 visitors annually on completion in 2028.
The draft private-economy protection law contains clauses targeting ‘long-range fishing’ and other problematic practices by local officials.
As Washington moves to close loopholes, how will Chinese leaders secure access to the technology destined to power the future?
JEJU - Sitting about 150 kilometers southwest of Mara Island, Korea’s southernmost island, Ieodo is a submerged reef named after local lore about fishermen from Jeju.
China’s exports grew in September, but the expansion was lower than expected, while deflation concerns persisted.
Victims included men from Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, India and Singapore, police say.
Years of research and development are helping China become less reliant on overseas sources of the valuable noble gas.
The X200 series marks the latest effort by Vivo to crack the global smartphone industry’s lucrative high-end segment.
'Taiwan independence' activities doomed to fail: mainland spokesperson
President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are set to hold their first summit on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Laos, Yoon's office said Wednesday.
President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Laos on Wednesday to participate in summits to be hosted by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for discussions on economic and security cooperation with the regional bloc.
Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun on Wednesday called for strengthening joint military training and exercises with the United States to maintain an overwhelming defense posture against North Korean provocations, the defense ministry said.
Five K-pop artists from HYBE have received nominations for this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA), set to take place on Nov. 10.
Netflix's 'Culinary Class Wars' and 'Gyeongseong Creature' are making significant waves, showcasing that Korean-made content is resonating with international audiences not only in drama but also in the reality show category.
Karaoke, or noraebang as it’s known here, has become a staple of modern Korean culture. People often gather with friends or colleagues after dinner to sing along to popular songs in small, dimly lit rooms.
The Asian Project Market (APM), Asia's biggest film investment and co-production market, selected 11 award-winning projects from Asian filmmakers for their upcoming productions.
North Korea announced Wednesday that it will completely sever all roads and railways linked to South Korea and strengthen its border, a move analysts view as an official confirmation of the regime's shift toward a 'two-state system,' framing the two Koreas as hostile nations.
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Wednesday that South Korea aims to foster 'rules-based' cooperation with China and resolve misunderstandings through 'prompt and honest' dialogue.
Despite the Korean government’s efforts to promote Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, globally, progress is being hindered by inadequate infrastructure, including poor working conditions for language teachers and a shortage of schools abroad, a survey and government data showed Wednesday.
SINGAPORE - During a prestigious lecture series in Singapore, President Yoon Suk Yeol emphasized that a nuclear-free, unified Korea could contribute to building a free and prosperous Indo-Pacific by strengthening solidarity among ASEAN member countries.
President Yoon Suk Yeol has denied having close links to Myung Tae-kyun, a key figure involved in first lady Kim Keon Hee's alleged interference with the ruling party's candidate nominations ahead of the April general elections, according to the presidential office, Wednesday.
The special exhibition consisted of Youn’s films, including “Minari,” which explore the place of Korean women and families. “Minari” is a film by Korean American director Lee Isaac Jung which prominently features the Korean language. The concept of diaspora was exemplified by the film, sparking global conversation not only about Korean culture but also Youn’s character. In 2021, The Guardian described Youn as “uninhibited, passionate, and forthright, Youn came to embody a new type of independent Korean woman.”
North Korea's military said it will cut off all roads and railways connected to South Korea starting Wednesday and build 'strong defense structures' in the areas in response to South Korea-U.S. military maneuvers.
Korea's peak electricity demand hit a new record in September, as the scorching summer heat extended into the autumn season, data showed Wednesday.
North Korea has convened a key parliamentary meeting to revise the constitution, state media reported Wednesday, without disclosing details about whether it removed unification-related clauses or stipulated territorial boundaries in line with an order by leader Kim Jong-un.
While civil service is losing popularity among young people here, calls are growing to eradicate their so-called 'serving day' practice, in which lower-level civil servants are forced to take turns buying a meal for their superiors, according to lawmakers and citizens, Tuesday.
For the first time, Korea has accepted artworks considered to be of significant cultural value as a non-monetary payment for inheritance tax.
Rocky Cheung cleared of fraud-related charges after judge finds he inadvertently created false inspection records due to heavy workload.
After a frenzy in China’s stock market – and the subsequent comedown – small investors are left with losses and hopes for a turnaround.
Huge plumes of smoke from Yau Ma Tei site draw attention of onlookers on both sides of Victoria Harbour; no casualties reported.
Male teacher admitted committing the crime and was arrested last week, sources said.
The e-commerce rivals’ respective promotions look to benefit from healthier consumer spending on the back of Beijing’s stimulus measures.
Tsao and Shen accused of supporting ‘violent pro-Taiwan independence’ activities.
Officials at Legislative Council information technology and broadcasting panel meeting discuss mitigating ‘rising’ risk of cyberattacks in city.
What has changed since China rolled out a 4-trillion-yuan stimulus package in 2008, and why a concrete stimulus figure now remains elusive.
China’s medical sector giants are setting up African factories in search of new markets in belt and road countries.
Customers who accept deal can use services already paid for under now-defunct Physical chain.
China's yuan-denominated loans rose by 16.02 trillion yuan (about $2.27 trillion) in the first three quarters of the year. The M2, a broad measure of money supply that covers cash in circulation and all deposits, climbed 6.8 percent year on year to 309.48 trillion yuan at the end of September.
Wong, 63, will serve a three-year term leading the market watchdog starting on October 20, replacing current chairman Tim Lui.
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