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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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Unprecedented Heatwave Changes the Consumer Map: An all-time record heatwave has swept across the country, significantly altering the consumer landscape. People have sought out co ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.28

The Politburo of Vietnam Directs Expansion of Social Housing Eligibility: The Politburo of Vietnam recently announced a major overhaul of its social housing policy. According to a conclusion issued on Jul ...; Desk 2025.07.27

Paraguay to Host International Gathering of Women Agricultural Leaders: The 1st International Gathering of Women Protagonists in Agriculture (Primer Encuentro Internacional de Mujeres Protagonistas del ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.07.25

Paraguay Proposes 10-Million-Ton Freight Railway Construction to Spanish Companies: On the 23rd (local time), in a meeting with business leaders from both nations held in Asunción, Paraguay's Minister of Ind ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.25

Paraguay's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) Promotes Bell Pepper Cultivation for Small-Scale Producers… Expects Increased Farm Income and Strengthened Food Sovereignty: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – Paraguay's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) is actively encouraging the cultivation o ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.25

Cheonan Institute of Science & Industry Promotion Accelerates Corporate Energy Efficiency Support with ‘On-site Energy Expert Training’: The Cheonan Institute of Science & Industry Promotion (Director Hwang Kyu-il) is recruiting companies to participate in its &l ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.22

Qatar Embarks on Construction of World's Largest 3D-Printed School: The Middle Eastern nation of Qatar is set to house the world's largest 3D-printed building, spanning the size of six football fiel ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.07.20

Seongdong-gu Wins A' Design Award Platinum for 'Seongdong-type Smart Shelter', Elevating K-Administration Status: Seoul's Seongdong-gu's innovative future-oriented bus stop, the 'Seongdong-type Smart Shelter,' has won the highest honor, Platinu ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.20

Hanwha Ocean Secures KRW 2.2 Trillion LNG Dual-Fuel Container Ship Contract with Taiwan's Yang Ming Marine Transport: SEOUL, July 18, 2025 – Hanwha Ocean has once again demonstrated its competitiveness in the high-value-added vessel market by ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.18

Bucheon City Boosts Local Employment with "On-Site Recruitment Center on the Go": Bucheon City is stepping up its efforts to vitalize local employment by operating an "On-Site Recruitment Center on the Go," direc ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.17

Bucheon City Goes All Out for Global Investment Attraction at International e-Mobility Expo, Aims to Become a Future Mobility Hub: Bucheon City participated in the '12th International e-Mobility Expo', which successfully concluded in Seogwipo City, Jeju, from J ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.17

Chungnam Institute for Culture & Arts to Host 'New Content AI Festa': The Chungnam Institute for Culture & Arts (President Kim Gok-mi, hereinafter referred to as the Institute) will host the 'New ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.17

AFD Diversifies Portfolio by Strengthening Support for SMEs and Women-Led Businesses: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – The Financial Development Agency (AFD) of Paraguay is significantly diversifying its portfolio b ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.16

PY01 Highway Expansion Project: Operator Selection Nearing: ASUNCIÓN – The Paraguayan Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) is accelerating the PY01 highway expansi ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.07.16

Trump's Tariff War Escalates: 30% Tariffs Announced on EU and Mexico: WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, on the 12th (local time) that ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.13

The Jeonbuk traditional markets are aiming to revitalize the local economy with a relay of festivals until the end of the year.: Jeollabuk-do announced that it will hold a series of diverse themed festivals at 9 traditional markets across the province until t ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.13

Incheon Airport Maglev to Resume Operations in September as a 'Tourism and Experience' Facility, Losing its Status as Urban Railway: The Incheon Airport Maglev is set to resume operations from September, transforming from an urban railway into a tourism and exper ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.07.13

'Sodium battery mass production: 82 places in China vs. only 1 in Korea'... South Korea's crisis in the next-generation battery war: A warning has been sounded that South Korea is significantly lagging behind China in the field of sodium batteries, which are emer ...; KIM YOUNG MIN Specialized Reporter 2025.07.12

Don Quijote Pop-up Lands in Korea, Drawing 1,000 People Daily… A Bridgehead for Official Entry?: On the morning of July 12, 2025, the B1 floor of The Hyundai Seoul in Yeouido, Seoul, was bustling with an unusual vibrancy, a sta ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.12