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- Hyosung TNC acquires Hyosung Chemical’s specialty gas unit for $642 mn
Hyosung TNC’s booth at the world’s largest outdoor expo, ISPO, in Munich, Germany Hyosung TNC Corp., a South Korean textile and yarn maker, said on Thursday it will acquire the specialty gas division of Hyosung Chemical Corp. for 920 billion won ($642 million). The textile subsidiary of Hyosung Group approved the company plan at its board meeting earlier in the day. Last… Read more: Hyosung TNC acquires Hyosung Chemical’s specialty gas unit for $642 mn - Boryung, Lotus Pharma signs CDMO deal on anticancer injectionBoryung’s Yesan plant South Korea’s Boryung Corp. said on Thursday it signed a contract with Lotus Pharmaceutical, a Taiwanese oncology firm, for contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) to cytotoxic drugs. Under the agreement, Boryung will manufacture an anticancer injection for Lotus. The company plans to supply the agent to Lotus starting in 2026. The product name will be disclosed… Read more: Boryung, Lotus Pharma signs CDMO deal on anticancer injection
- Samsung unveils AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro to take on Apple’s MacBookSamsung’s AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro laptop unveiled on Dec. 12 Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled its new Galaxy Book5 Pro, packed with various AI functions, to compete with archrival Apple Inc.’s MacBook series. In a global premiere in Seoul, the South Korean tech giant said it is launching the latest Galaxy laptop series in the Korean market on Jan.… Read more: Samsung unveils AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro to take on Apple’s MacBook
- Korea’s commercial vehicle sales tumble on economic slowdownThe Hyundai 2024 Porter II (File photo by Hyundai Motor) South Korea’s commercial vehicle sales plunged amid sluggish domestic demand on a slowdown in Asia’s fourth-largest economy. Local sales of new commercial vehicles, mostly small trucks, fell 19.2% to 178,700 units in the first 11 months of 2024 from a year earlier, according to Seoul-based automotive data provider CarIsYou on… Read more: Korea’s commercial vehicle sales tumble on economic slowdown
- HD Hyundai Oilbank supplies bio VLSFO to YangmingHD Hyundai Oilbank Co., a South Korean crude oil refiner backed by Saudi Aramco, said on Thursday it started to supply Taiwan-based Yang Ming Marine Transport with bio very low sulfur fuel oil (bio VLSFO). It’s the first South Korean company to export bio VLSFO to an overseas firm. Bio VLSFO is a blend of traditional ship fuel and biodiesel.… Read more: HD Hyundai Oilbank supplies bio VLSFO to Yangming
Latest Entertainment from Korea
- we hate jh : Swimmingwe hate jh play second wave emo and Swimming is another example of just how good they are at it Written by Chris P for Korean Indie.
- K-Pop Star Kang Yuchan Set to Make Musical Theatre Debut in 2025A.C.E member Kang Yuchan is preparing to take a significant step in his artistic career by making his musical theatre debut in 2025 with the production ‘Anarchist’. The exciting news comes as the young idol continues to expand his artistic horizons following his return from mandatory military service. Musical Debut Details The upcoming musical ‘Anarchist’ will feature Kang Yuchan in… Read more: K-Pop Star Kang Yuchan Set to Make Musical Theatre Debut in 2025
- About Paul : Our SeasonAbout Paul has honed low key mellow indie pop, rock, and R&B to deliver a precise cut of music that everyone will like Written by Chris P for Korean Indie.
- P1Harmony’s Keeho and Intak Shine in Men’s Folio Magazine’s Latest IssueK-pop sensation P1Harmony continues to make waves in the music and fashion industries as members Keeho and Intak grace the cover of Men’s Folio Magazine’s December/January 2025 issue. This feature marks another milestone for the rising boy group, showcasing their versatility and growing influence beyond the music scene. The pictorial, which is set to captivate fans and fashion enthusiasts alike, highlights… Read more: P1Harmony’s Keeho and Intak Shine in Men’s Folio Magazine’s Latest Issue
- Taemin’s Epic “Ephemeral Gaze” World Tour Hits the United StatesSHINee’s beloved member Taemin is set to electrify fans across North America with his highly anticipated solo world tour, “Ephemeral Gaze”. After captivating audiences throughout Asia, the K-pop sensation will bring his mesmerizing performance to five major U.S. cities in February 2025. Tour Dates and Locations Taemin will embark on an exciting North American journey, stopping in the following cities: New… Read more: Taemin’s Epic “Ephemeral Gaze” World Tour Hits the United States
Learn People & History of Korea
- The Rise and Fall of Martial Law and Dictatorships in Korea: A Tale of People’s PowerIntroduction to Martial Law in Korea Martial law is a legal framework that enables the government to assume control and maintain order in times of crisis or emergency. It typically involves the suspension of ordinary law and the imposition of military authority over civilian governance. In Korea, the imposition of martial law has been a significant historical phenomenon, especially during… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Martial Law and Dictatorships in Korea: A Tale of People’s Power
- The Evolution of Korean Democracy: A Journey Through Suppression and ResistanceAncient Foundations of Korean Governance The early governance systems of Korea can be traced back to ancient states such as Gojoseon and the subsequent Three Kingdoms period, which laid a significant foundation for Korean democracy. Gojoseon, established around 2333 BCE, is recognized as the first Korean kingdom. Its political structure was characterized by a centralized governance system governed by a… Read more: The Evolution of Korean Democracy: A Journey Through Suppression and Resistance
- The Influence of China and Japan in Modern Korean HistoryIntroduction The Korean Peninsula, situated at the northeastern edge of the Asian continent, has historically occupied a pivotal geographic position in East Asia. Bordered by China to the northwest and Japan to the east, Korea has long been a crossroads of cultural and political exchanges. This unique location has contributed to the complex interplay of influences it has experienced from… Read more: The Influence of China and Japan in Modern Korean History
- A Journey Through Time: The History of Korean Art
Introduction to Korean Art Korean art, a vital reflection of the nation’s rich heritage and cultural evolution, holds a unique place within the broader tapestry of East Asian art forms. Distinguished by its innovative spirit and aesthetic principles, Korean art dates back thousands of years, offering insights into the historical context and socio-political dynamics of the region. As both a… Read more: A Journey Through Time: The History of Korean Art - A South Korean soldier forcibly cuts a young man’s hair in front of others during a nationwide crackdown on men with long hair and women wearing short skirts in South Korea – 1970sThis was during the Fourth Republic of South Korea. The President Park Chung-hee was declared dictator of South Korea for 18 years until he was assassinated and replaced in a coup-de-etat for about 3 years. I’ll post some links about it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_Republic_of_Korea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Chung-hee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Park_Chung-hee submitted by /u/goodhot0006 [link] [comments]
