China Achieves Strategic Self-Reliance in Chip Manufacturing Tool
China announced a major technological breakthrough in semiconductor equipment this weekend. Consequently, its first domestic tandem high-energy hydrogen ion implanter achieved beam extraction. This...
North Korea Expands China Trade While Tightening Control Over Overseas Traders
Trader Control is increasingly shaping North Korea’s overseas commercial strategy as trade with China accelerates. Since the second half of 2025, state-directed trade volumes...
IMF Warns of Korea Currency Vulnerability
The International Monetary Fund issued a stark warning about Korea's currency vulnerability. Consequently, the nation's vast US dollar assets present a disproportionate financial risk....
South Korean Health Insurer Faces Legal Setback in Tobacco Lawsuit
A South Korean appellate court rejected a major health insurer's lawsuit on Thursday. This ruling represents a significant legal setback in a twelve-year battle....
Kpop Group VIXX Announces Full Group Comeback
The notable Kpop group VIXX confirmed a major full group comeback this week. Consequently, the band will resume complete activities for the first time...
