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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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Daejeon Agricultural Technology Center to Conduct Joint Rice Pest Control with Agricultural Drones: The Daejeon Agricultural Technology Center will support a joint pest and disease control project for 485 rice-cultivating farms, c ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.07.11

Chungnam's West Sea Fishing Villages and Ports Map to Be Significantly Transformed: The Korea National Agency of Fisheries and Fishing Villages (FIPA) West Sea Branch Office, which settled in Naepo New Town for the ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.11

Canada's Aisa Group to Build 1GW Solar Power Plant in Argentina, Signaling Shift in South American Renewable Energy Market: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Canadian energy development company Aisa Group is pursuing a project to construct a massive 1-gigawatt ( ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.07.10

Autonomous a2z, Hand-in-Hand with Grab, Ushers in Singapore's First Urban Autonomous Shuttle Era: Autonomous a2z (hereinafter referred to as a2z), a South Korean autonomous driving startup, has officially launched an autonomous ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.07.10

Agricultural Losses Expected to Decrease Due to Improved Weather Conditions – Philippine Department of Agriculture: The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on the 9th that it expects a significant reduction in damages to the agric ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.07.10

Lotte Wellfood Begins Local Production of 'Pepero' in India, Accelerating Global Market Expansion: Lotte Wellfood has established its first overseas production base for its flagship snack, 'Pepero,' in India, marking a full-fledg ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.07.09

Busan's Redevelopment of Aging Planned Cities Finally Takes Its First Step: Busan Metropolitan City has announced the commencement of a large-scale redevelopment project aimed at improving the residential e ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.07.09

Daejeon City's Industrial Complex Development "On Track"... Accelerating Transition to a Production-Oriented Economic City: Large-scale industrial complex development and urban development projects that will change the future of Daejeon are progressing s ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.09

Daejeon City, Jung-gu Daeheung-dong New:Village Urban Regeneration Project Kicks Off: Daejeon City is set to fully launch the 'New Village Urban Regeneration Project' in the Daeheung-dong area of Jung-gu, investing a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.08

Regulations are Turtles, Platforms are Cheetahs: Evolving Methods of Legal Evasion: "The act of observing changes the object being observed." This quote by quantum mechanics giant Heisenberg applies particularly sh ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.08

Sejong National Pilot Smart City Gains Momentum with Comprehensive 2025 Implementation Plan: Sejong City, South Korea – The development of Sejong National Pilot Smart City, a cornerstone project for South Korea's urba ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.06

2025 Korea SME Expo Kicks Off in Busan, Showcasing National Innovation and Economic Backbone: BUSAN – The "2025 Korea SME Expo" officially commenced its three-day run on July 3rd at BEXCO Exhibition Hall 1, Hall 2B, in ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.07.06

Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority Accelerates Songdo Landmark City Development in District 6·8: Incheon, South Korea – The Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (IFEZ) announced on July 6, 2025, the official designation o ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.07.06

China's Shipbuilding Behemoth Set to Emerge as Mega-Merger Nears Completion: A transformative merger within China's state-owned shipbuilding sector is poised to create a colossal entity, further solidifying ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.07.06

Garmin Unveils Cutting-Edge Forerunner 970: A Game-Changer for Elite and Enthusiast Runners: Garmin, a prominent American company, originated in 1989 in Kansas with a focus on GPS device manufacturing. Since its inception, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.05

Exploring Solutions for Restructuring Strategic Industries: Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone Authority Specifies Future Strategies in Singapore: The Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone Authority (hereinafter BJFEZ) has embarked on a quest for future strategies to emerge as a log ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.07.04

IQ-EQ Announces Key Appointments to Drive Asia and Middle East Expansion: Strengthening Presence in Singapore and Japan, Laying Cornerstone for Asia Growth Strategy: Global investor services provider IQ-EQ is accelerating its expansion in the Asia and Middle East markets by appointing key indivi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.04

Tesa Opens 'Debonding-on-Demand' Lab in Singapore, Leading Sustainable Adhesive Technology: Tesa, a German adhesive tape technology specialist, has laid the cornerstone for future adhesive solution development by officiall ...; Desk 2025.07.04