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Rachel Park (630 Posts)

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  South Korea Investigates AliExpress and Temu Over Data Privacy 2024.04.06 The government has investigated the data collection and usage practices of Chinese e-commerce companies like AliExpress and Temu, which are eroding the domestic market with ultra-low-cost policies. This comes as the U.S. Congress is pushing for a law to ban the use of the Chinese platform TikTok over fears of personal data leaks. The move […]
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  Biden's Ultimatum to Israel: Protect Civilians or Risk U.S. Backing 2024.04.06 Biden talks with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu“Decision to support depends on civilian protection policies”Possible policy shift from unilateral supportRepeatedly emphasizes the need for a ceasefire U.S. President Joe Biden has mentioned the possibility of a change in policy towards Israel. It is a warning that support could be withdrawn if measures to protect civilians are […]
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  Alibaba's Chairman Daniel Zhang: 'We're Changing Global Perception' 2024.04.05 “Alibaba is not just a company trying to monopolize the market with cheap Chinese products. We are a global business, and we believe it’s important to change consumers’ perception worldwide.” According to the Chinese IT media outlet ZAKER on the 4th, Daniel Zhang, the chairman of China’s largest e-commerce company, Alibaba, made this statement in […]
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  Second Korean War Looms: Kim Jong Un's Aggression Could Spell Disaster 2024.04.05 North Korea is unlikely to hold an advantageous position in any preemptive strikeConcerns over the destructive impact on the global economy and semiconductor supply chain Amid speculations of a potential second Korean War on the Korean Peninsula, Bloomberg reported on the 3rd that Kim Jong Un would likely face destruction in most Korean War scenarios. […]
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  Dawn of a New Era in US-Japan Relations: Joint Weapons Production Deal 2024.04.05 The United States and Japan are set to declare a New Era in their bilateral relations, coinciding with the US-Japan summit on the 10th. Specifically, Japan’s role as a principal security partner in the Indo-Pacific region will be significantly expanded, and a groundbreaking cooperation system in the defense industry will be established. Kurt M. Campbell, […]
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  Australia's North Korea Nightmare Uncovered: What You Need to Know 2024.04.04 How does Australia view North Korea? The relationship between Australia and North Korea is somewhat similar to, yet distinct from, that between North Korea and Japan. Our reporter, Kim Seok Hwi, from Australia, will explain which keywords are associated with North Korea in Australia. Unlike Japan, which has never established diplomatic relations with North Korea […]
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  Japan's Deep Fear of North Korea - What They're Really Searching For: Part 2 2024.04.04 ◇ Keyword 2: Public Execution The second notable keyword is “public execution.” Japan also carries out executions. However, Article 477(2) of the Japanese Code of Criminal Procedure stipulates that no one can enter the execution ground unless they have been granted permission by a prosecutor or the head of the penal facility. In practice, entry […]
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  Japan's Deep Fear of North Korea - What They're Really Searching For: Part 1 2024.04.04 Which are the two countries that dislike North Korea the most? Thanks to the influence of Hallyu (Korean Wave), global favorability towards South Korea is on the rise. But what about North Korea? The reality is that the world’s perception of North Korea, plagued by issues like provocations and violation of human rights, is not […]
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  Yellen Flags Concerns Over China's Overproduction Amid Tariff Speculation 2024.04.04 Remarks on China’s overproduction and mentioning of measuresYellen keeps silent on potential additional tariffs U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen disclosed that additional protective measures against China were being considered before she visited the country. According to Axios, a U.S. online media outlet, Yellen made these remarks in Anchorage before departing for China on the 3rd […]
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  Samsung Wins in Patent Dispute with Netlist 2024.04.04 All patents under the lawsuits were deemed invalid, removing the basis for the compensation payment of $330 millionIndustry views it as a victory for Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics has won all five patent invalidation lawsuits against American semiconductor company Netlist. According to foreign media and the semiconductor industry, on the 3rd, the U.S. Patent Trial […]
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  BBQ Targets Millenials and Gen Z in the U.S. with Korean-Language Ad to Promote K-Chicken 2024.04.04 (Photo provided by Genesis BBQ Genesis BBQ Group announced on the 3rd that it is launching a YouTube ad that combines exclamation about BBQ Chicken and Korean expressions, specifically targeting the U.S.-based Millennials and Gen Z. This advertisement is the first to be run in the U.S., and it has been released in two versions […]
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  Forbes' Newest Billionaire: Taylor Swift's Music Makes History 2024.04.03 Pop icon Taylor Swift reaches billionaire status, as reported by Forbes. Forbes released a list titled New Billionaires 2024 on April 2. Forbes reports a record-breaking year for billionaires, with 2,781 individuals and a combined wealth of $14.2 trillion. This year’s Forbes list sees a significant jump in newcomers, with 265 joining the ranks compared […]
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  Rip-off Russia? Tourists Face Added Fees Similar to Japan's Taxes 2024.04.03 Following Japan, Russia has imposed a resort fee, mirroring the trend of imposing additional charges on tourists. Amid controversy over Japan’s move to impose extra taxes, such as a tourist and accommodation tax, to manage the surge in tourist numbers, Russia has started levying resort fees on tourists. According to TASS Russian News Agency on […]
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  Eight Chinese Immigrants Found Dead on Mexican Shore 2024.04.03 Mexican prosecutors presumed deaths in boat capsizingLast year, 37,000 Chinese illegally entered the U.S. According to Reuters, eight Chinese immigrants were found dead off the southern coast of Mexico. On the 1st (local time), the Oaxaca state prosecutor’s office in Mexico announced that the nationality of the eight bodies found on the beach of Playa […]
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  Delivery Anywhere in the World Within an Hour: Will China's Taobao Succeed in Real Rockets? 2024.04.03 China’s largest e-commerce company, Taobao, has partnered with a private rocket company to conduct rocket research and offer delivery anywhere in the world within an hour. Taobao is part of the same family as AliExpress, and it is rapidly expanding its presence worldwide, including in South Korea. On the 1st, local media, such as China’s […]
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  Japan's Oldest Panda Dies of Heart Disease at 29 2024.04.02 The panda Shuang Shuang at Japan’s Kobe Oji Zoo The panda Shuang Shuang (female, born in September 1995) at Japan’s Kobe Oji Zoo passed away on the 31st of last month after suffering from severe heart failure (the most serious level of heart disease) for several years. The Panda Cooperation Agreement between China and the […]
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  Beware of Small Red House Mosquito: South Korea Ramps Up Prevention Efforts 2024.04.02 Nationwide Japanese Encephalitis Warning Issued./Daegu City Mosquito season has returned. Those vulnerable to mosquitoes should dress in light-colored long clothing and use repellents. Extra caution is needed for the small red house mosquito that transmits the scary Japanese encephalitis. These mosquitoes primarily feed on human blood at night. Following the issuance of a nationwide Japanese […]
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  Think Tanks From Five Countries Predict China to Overtake U.S. as World's Largest Economy by 2035 2024.04.02 Competing with the United States for global economic dominance, China is expected to surpass the U.S. GDP by around 2035. However, achieving this goal requires maintaining an annual growth rate of about 5%, with a minimum of 4%, making it challenging. On the 1st, China’s Global Times reported, according to a joint research report by […]
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  Breakthrough Weight Loss Drug: Viking's VK2735 Shows Promise in Early Tests 2024.04.02 Viking Therapeutics’ weight loss oral drug showed effectiveness in early-stage studies. Viking recently announced their weight loss oral drug VK2735 effectively reduced weight in a small-scale, early-stage study. Viking reported an average weight loss of 3.3% in just 28 days in seven subjects who took the maximum 40mg dosage of VK2735. In addition, Viking stated […]
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  Illegal Chinese Boats Caught: Crackdown Ahead of Spring Fishing Season 2024.04.02 As the April fishing season approaches, Chinese fishing vessels conducting illegal operations in our waters have been successively detected by the government’s joint crackdown. The Maritime Police Agency announced on the 2nd that as a result of the joint crackdown on the West Sea border waters and Jeju EEZ from the 25th to the 31st […]