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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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Unid Launches New Caustic Potash Plant in China: Seoul, South Korea – Unid (014830), a leading chemical company, announced on February 17th that it has completed the first p ...; Desk 2025.02.17

Korea to Expand District Heating Supply and Transition to Clean Energy Sources by 2028: Seoul, South Korea – The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced plans to significantly expand the district ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.17

Apartments Dominate South Korea's Housing Market, Reaching Record High in 2023: Apartments accounted for 77% of all housing transactions in South Korea last year, the highest proportion ever recorded. This indi ...; Desk 2025.02.17

Big Tech Companies Join the Humanoid Robot Race, Expanding the Market: The humanoid robot market, considered a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) trend, is growing as big tech companies join ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.17

Seoul Apartment Prices Dip Below ₩40 Million per 3.3㎡ for First Time in Five Months: SEOUL – Seoul's once-booming apartment market is showing signs of cooling, with average prices dipping below ₩40 million per ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.17

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Korean Oil Refiners Poised for Gains Amidst LNG Price Surge: Seoul - The recent surge in global liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices is expected to drive up demand for oil, a key substitute, cr ...; Desk 2025.02.16

Namdong National Industrial Complex Sees Increase in Occupancy, but Decrease in Workers: The number of companies occupying the Namdong National Industrial Complex, the largest industrial complex in the Seoul metropolita ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.16

Siheung City Breaks Ground on Pedestrian Bridge to Revitalize Wolgot-dong: SIHEUNG, GYEONGGI PROVINCE – Siheung City has announced plans to construct a pedestrian bridge connecting the bustling Baego ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.16

Seoul's Housing Market Shows Signs of Recovery, Fueled by Easing Regulations: Seoul – After a period of stagnation due to complex domestic issues, Seoul's apartment prices have recently shown signs of r ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.15

Luxury Apartments Evade Heavy Taxes Due to Outdated Law: Seoul – In the heart of Seoul's upscale Hannam neighborhood, where celebrities like G-Dragon and RM and Jimin of BTS reside, ...; Desk 2025.02.15

Jeonbuk Province to Establish Advanced Science and Technology Complex: JEONBUK, South Korea – Jeonbuk Province is taking a significant leap into the future with the development of a cutting-edge ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.15

Gangwon, Gyeonggi Provinces to Co-Fund Construction of Nolmijae Tunnel: GANGWON/GYEONGGI – Gangwon and Gyeonggi provinces have announced a collaborative agreement to jointly finance the constructi ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.15

New Highway Opens Up a New Era for Commuters in Gyeonggi Province: As the saying goes, "People make roads, and roads make people." The opening of the Anseong-Guri section of the Sejong-Pocheon Expr ...; Desk 2025.02.15

Yangpyeong County to Revitalize Yanggang Island Area with Y-Shaped Suspension Bridge: Yangpyeong, South Korea – Yangpyeong County is set to embark on a project to transform the Yanggang Island area into a premi ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.15

Korean Research Team Develops Microorganism to Decompose Agricultural Waste Vinyl: A research team from the Rural Development Administration (RDA) and Gyeongsang National University has announced the development o ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.14

Peru Seeks Public Input on Draft Regulations for Small-Scale Mining Formalization: LIMA – The Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) has taken a significant step towards the formalization of small-scale and ar ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.14

Intradeco Holdings Powers Up El Salvador with Solar Energy and Community Development: Apopa, El Salvador – Intradeco Holdings, a leading global apparel manufacturer, has announced the completion of Phase 2 of i ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.14