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2026-09-11 (Fri)

World
China Aims for 'Zero Out-of-Pocket' Childbirth Costs by 2026 to Combat Plummeting Birth Rates
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Shinsegae Chairman Chung Yong-jin Faced with Legal Complaints Over Starbucks ‘Tank Day’ Controversy
Industry
Subaru Surges to Top Spot in Consumer Reports Annual Auto Brand Rankings; Korean Brands See Mixed Results

Chungbuk Agricultural Research and Extension Services Accelerates Eco-Feed Industry via Netherlands Collaboration

South Korea’s Chungbuk Agricultural Research and Extension Services (Director Cho Eun-hee) announced that it successfully hosted the "Eco-Feed Development and Industrialization Workshop Ut

Chungbuk Spearheads AI Innovation: 「AI Transformation Festa 2026」 Set to Open Its Doors

Chungbuk Province, in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and ICT and Cheongju City, will host the 「AI Transformation Festa 2026」 from Wednesday, September 16 to Friday, September 18, 2026, at

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ROK-U.S. Military Leadership Jointly Inspects Eastern Frontline Amid Frequent North Korean Violations of the Military Demarcation Line: SEOUL — Amid growing security concerns as North Korean troops repeatedly cross the Military Demarcation Line (MDL), the top military leadership of South Korea and the United States conducted a j

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South Korea’s Uninsured Medical Expenses Approach 9 Trillion Won Amid Persistent Overuse of Non-Benefit Services: The scale of non-benefit (uninsured) medical expenses in South Korea continues to grow at a staggering pace, reigniting concerns over excessive medical shopping and financial burdens on households. Ac

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South Korea Considers Expanding Life-Sustaining Treatment Discontinuation from 'Dying Phase' to 'Terminal Stage': South Korea is moving forward with a significant review to expand the legal framework surrounding life-sustaining treatments. The government is actively considering shifting the current criteria for w

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OpenAI Claims Breakthrough on Millennium Prize Problem: Navier-Stokes Existence and Smoothness Solved in 88 Hours: OpenAI has announced a monumental milestone in mathematical history, claiming its artificial intelligence has successfully resolved one of the world's seven Millennium Prize Problems: the Navier-S

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Fashion Runway Show 2026

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

Business

Fergana Governor and Delegation Visit South Korea’s AHA R&D Center to Accelerate Bilateral Economic and Industrial Cooperation

Industry

Gyeongsangbuk-do Shapes the Future of the "K-Food Hallyu" Industry: Translating Policy into Action Through Collaboration with Specialized Institutions and Universities

Business

Sejong Techno Park Spearheads Global Expansion for Local Health Food Enterprises at 'Vitafoods Asia 2026'

Travel

Busan Tourism Organization Opens Doors to Inclusive Marine Tourism with Beach Wheelchairs for Vulnerable Visitors

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Chungcheongbuk-do to Introduce Automated Access Service for Vulnerable Mobility Call Taxis in Apartment Complexes to Reduce Waiting Times

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Bridging People, Generations, and Regions Through Books: Chungcheongnam-do Launches "Reading with All Your Might" Project

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Chungnam Province Drives National Defense Public Agency Relocation Strategy through National Assembly Policy Forum

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Chungnam Province Expands Regional History and Culture from Preservation to Active Utilization

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Chungcheongnam-do Accelerates Regional Growth with KRW 1.5 Trillion Investment Pact Across Eight Municipalities

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Seoul Green Trust and Porsche Korea Win the Corporate Companion Special Award at the 2026 Seoul Garden City Awards

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Busan Tourism Organization Hosts ‘2026 Busan Tourism Star Enterprise Open Innovation’

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2026 Gyeongbuk Bio Industry Expo Kicks Off in Andong to Shape the Future of Advanced Bio-Economy

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The 20th Chungbuk Excellent Traditional Market Fair Kicks Off in Jincheon, Shining a 20-Year Legacy of Local Economy and Harmony

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Gangwon State Partners with KOTRA to Launch Nation's First "AI-Powered Customized Export Strategy" Initiative

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Daewoo E&C Accelerates Open Innovation with Smart Construction Startups

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APR Accelerates Global Expansion with 'Medicube Relay Pop-Up' Across Major US and European Cities Through October

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Chungnam Province Opens a New Horizon for Agriculture with Specialized Farmers: The 6th Chungcheongnam-do Commodity Agricultural Research Association Advance Rally

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