More: South Korea
Will Biden be able to rebuild US credibility in Asia?
The US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin just announced their diplomatic visit to Japan and South Korea at...
South Korea’s Potential for Global Influence is Weakened by its Mistreatment of Women
In recent years, the Republic of Korea has become a pop culture juggernaut.
Eight years after “Gangnam Style” went global, K-Pop still reigns supreme with...
South Korea’s finance of ‘green’ palm oil drives destruction in Indonesia
In 2019, South Korea imported 745,000 metric tonnes of palm oil, up from 194,000 metric tonnes in 2005. It is one of the fastest-growing...
Korea is putting innovation and technology at the centre of its clean energy transition
The successful implementation of the Korean government’s Green New Deal will provide an opportunity to accelerate Korea’s clean energy transition and place the country...
Korean Power Beyond K-Pop
The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is well known for its audio-visual diplomacy that started in the 1980s with the end of the authoritarian...
Korea: Keep supporting people and the economy until recovery fully under way
Korea has limited the damage to its economy from the COVID-19 crisis with swift and effective measures to contain the virus and protect households...
Lessons from Korean War
June 25 is the Korean war commemoration day. Many insigts could be taken from it, not just for the future of Korean people, but...
Travel Trend Expectations for the 2020s
Single apps for all travel needs, passport free
travel, and mobile app check-in are the top three ‘new travel
norms’ expected by travelers in the next decade, according to new research
by Agoda,...
The Korean Peninsula needs more peace talks rather than game drills
Authors: Wang Li & Yang Yi-zhong & Chen Yiling
Although
military drill is legitimate and often conducts internationally, it is still
required to be transparent and cautious....
Placing innovation and efficiency at the heart of Korea and the world’s energy future
Authors: Sung Yun-mo and Dr Fatih Birol
Major shifts are occurring in the global energy system due to the rapid spread of technologies, including...