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Zeekr Targets 2,000 Sales for '7X' EV in South Korea This Year

Hangzhou, China — Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) brand under China's Geely Auto Group, has officially established an ambitious sales target to sell 2,000 units of its electric SUV,
Murata Unveils Next-Gen Resin Electrode MLCC for Automotive Applications

TOKYO — In a major step toward supporting the rapid electrification of the automotive industry, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Murata) has announced the mass production of its latest innovation

Samsung Electronics Super-Enterprise Union Loses Majority Status Amid Backlash Over Bonus Disparities

SEOUL — The Super-Enterprise Labor Union’s Samsung Electronics branch, previously the largest labor union at Samsung Electronics, has officially lost its majority status. This shift comes

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President Trump Announces Sweeping 100% Tariff on Imported Semiconductors: WASHINGTON — In a dramatic move aimed at revitalizing domestic manufacturing, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.08.07

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Samsung C&T Enters Buenos Aires Subway Construction Project: Following Saudi Arabia, Samsung C&T's Engineering & Construction Group is accelerating its global business expansion by bi ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.08.06

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American Energy Drink 'Celsius' Products Accidentally Mixed with Vodka... FDA Issues Immediate Disposal Warning: A shocking incident has occurred where certain products of the popular American energy drink brand Celsius were mistakenly mixed w ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.01

South Koreans in Their 20s to 50s Average 2.3 OTT Subscriptions, Driven by Original Content: SEOUL – A recent survey reveals that South Koreans aged 20 to 50 who use Over-the-Top (OTT) streaming services subscribe to ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.30

US Decision to Allow NVIDIA H20 AI Chip Sales to China Ignites Fierce Debate: WASHINGTON D.C. — The Trump administration's decision to permit NVIDIA to resume sales of its H20 artificial intelligence (A ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.07.30

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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

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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