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Hyundai’s ‘Atlas’ Shakes Up CES 2026: A Formidable Rival to Tesla’s Optimus

(C) Electrek LAS VEGAS – Hyundai Motor Group’s robotics subsidiary, Boston Dynamics, has taken center stage at CES 2026 with the public debut of its humanoid robot, Atlas. Following a s
Rise of C-Beauty: Chinese Cosmetic Brands Challenge K-Beauty’s Dominance with ‘Doll-like’ Makeup Trends

(C) Campaign Asia SEOUL — Chinese domestic cosmetic brands, collectively known as "C-Beauty," are aggressively expanding their global footprint, signaling a fierce competition wit

China Achieves Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Amid Global Shift

HONG KONG — China’s trade surplus reached a historic milestone of nearly US$1.2 trillion last year, a 20 percent surge driven by a strategic pivot toward emerging markets. This record-brea

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Tanzania Boosts Water Management with New Hydrological Monitoring Stations: DODOMA, Tanzania – In a landmark move towards ensuring the sustainable management of its vital water resources, Tanzania has ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.03.08

Tanzania's Transportation Tug-of-War: SGR's Speed vs. Buses' Flexibility: DAR ES SALAAM – Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has undeniably revolutionized long-distance travel, offering a moder ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.03.08

Jeju Expands Drone Delivery Services to Remote Islands: Jeju Special Self-Governing Province has been selected for the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport's '2025 Drone Demon ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.07

GS Caltex Shifts Focus to Eco-Friendly Energy, Investing Heavily in Bio and Hydrogen: Since its inception in 1967, amidst the burgeoning South Korean industrial landscape, GS Caltex has risen to become a national ene ...; Desk 2025.03.07

Thousands Flock to Apply for Incheon's "Thousand-Won Housing" Project: INCHEON, South Korea – Hundreds of newlyweds flocked to Incheon City Hall on March 6th, eager to apply for the city's innova ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.07

Cheolwon County Accelerates Construction of Park Golf Courses to Meet Residents' Needs: Cheolwon County is expediting the construction of park golf courses, a long-awaited project for its residents. The county recently ...; Desk 2025.03.07

AI's Sensory Revolution: From Drug Detection to Digital Gastronomy: As the era of physical AI dawns, enabling interactions based on real-world spatial data, AI technologies are rapidly incorporating ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.06

U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Halves Expectations Amid Economic Slowdown Concerns: Washington D.C. – U.S. private sector employment saw a significantly lower-than-expected increase in February, raising conce ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.06

South Korea to Introduce Foreign Caregivers and 'Top-Tier Visa' to Address Aging Population and Attract Tech Talent: The South Korean government is set to introduce foreign caregivers and a 'top-tier visa' to tackle the rapidly increasing demand f ...; Desk 2025.03.05

South Korean Mid-Sized Firms Foresee Export Decline Amid Global Economic Slowdown: Nearly four out of ten South Korean mid-sized companies anticipate a decrease in their export performance during the first half of ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.05

Financial Supervisory Service to Intensify Oversight of Insurers' Unsound Business Practices: The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) announced on the 5th that it will intensify its supervision and inspection of unsound busi ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.05

Taeyoung E&C Secures 76.6 Billion KRW Contract for Cheongju Multipurpose Indoor Gymnasium: Taeyoung E&C has announced its first contract win of the year, securing a 76.6 billion KRW project to construct the Cheongju M ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.05

South Korea Grapples with Escalating Vacant Housing Crisis: 8 Out of 100 Homes Empty: A recent report by the Construction Economy Research Institute of Korea reveals a deepening vacant housing crisis in South Korea. ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.05

Korean Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies Accelerate Development of Obesity Treatments: The Korean pharmaceutical and biotech industry is accelerating the development of new obesity treatments. Hanmi Pharmaceutical is ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.04

Young Adults' Past High Inflation Experiences Drive Increased Real Estate Demand: A recent study by the Bank of Korea (BOK) reveals that young adults' experiences with high inflation have significantly influenced ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.04

Myrrh-Based Microbial Fertilizer 'Carve' Brings Hope to Strawberry Farmers: The Mir Life, the sales corporation for Carve, announced on the 2nd that they have received numerous success stories from farmers ...; Desk 2025.03.03

NAQS Intensifies Crackdown on Misleading Origin Labels in Online Food Market: SEOUL, South Korea – The National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (NAQS) has launched a rigorous crackdown ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.03

Samsung Display to Unveil 'OLED Magic' at MWC 2025: Barcelona, Spain – Samsung Display has announced its plans to showcase a range of cutting-edge OLED technologies at the upco ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.03

Netflix Sees Surge in Korean Content, Positioned as Third Most Prevalent Language: Seoul, South Korea - Korean language content on Netflix has experienced a significant surge, now holding the third-largest share a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.03

SEOULCon 2024 Attracts 61,000 Visitors, Generates $53.6 Billion in Economic Impact: Seoul, South Korea – The '2024 SEOULCon' influencer fair, held at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul at the end of l ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.03