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Pioneer of the World’s First Coffee Mix: Former Dongsuh Foods Vice Chairman Cho Phil-je Passes Away at 101

SEOUL — Cho Phil-je, the former Vice Chairman of Dongsuh Foods and the visionary leader behind the invention of the world’s first "coffee mix," passed away on April 20, 2026. H
The ‘Einstein of Wall Street’ on Market Resilience: "The Fog of War is Lifting, Only Oil Remains"

NEW YORK — Amidst the chaotic clatter of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor, one face remains the undisputed icon of American capitalism. With his trademark wild white hair, thick-rimmed g

[Interview] Chairman David Cha of ‘Ethiopia Bet’: "Building a House (Bet) of Self-Reliance Beyond Simple Relief"

[SEOUL = Global Economic Times] "In Amharic, 'Bet' means 'Home.' What we aim to build is not just a physical structure, but a foundation for a life of dignity where people can st

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South Korea Faces Rapid Aging and Changing Household Structure: South Korea is poised to undergo a dramatic demographic shift in the coming decades, according to a recent forecast by Statistics ...; Desk 2024.12.13

Breakthrough in Myopia Control: Monocular Alternating Atropine Therapy: Director Min Byeong-moo de la Clínica Oftalmológica Daejeon Woori Myopia, or nearsightedness, has become a global ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.13

Cheonan City Brings Joy to Multicultural Families with Free Weddings: Cheonan City is helping multicultural families settle into the community by providing free wedding ceremonies through its "Happy W ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.12

Daejeon: A City Shaped by Railways: The soulful melody of "Daejeon Blues" evokes a nostalgic image of departing trains and farewells on a dimly lit platform. Lyrics l ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.12

South Korea Sees Sharp Decline in Newlywed Couples: Seoul, South Korea – The number of newlywed couples in South Korea has fallen below one million for the first time since 201 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.11

Cheonan City Provides Warm Winter Support for Non-Regular Workers: Cheonan, South Korea – Cheonan City has launched various support programs, including the distribution of winter clothing, to ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.09

Cheonan City to Create 4,708 New Jobs for Seniors in 2025: Cheonan, South Korea – Cheonan City is expanding its senior employment program to provide more economic opportunities and en ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.09

Cheonan City Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Project: Cheonan, South Korea – Cheonan City has officially commenced construction on the Shinbu Happy Housing project, a major initi ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.09

Aussie WFH Jobs: A Dwindling Dream or Misuse of Privilege?: Australian workers are facing a shift in the work-from-home (WFH) landscape. While the pandemic initially boosted remote work oppo ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.09

Kim Insoon: A Feminist Artist's Unwavering Voice: All art is a product of its time. Whether all art is political is a question that cannot be definitively answered. However, it is ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.08

Han Kang Reflects on a Lifetime of Love and Loss in Nobel Lecture: Stockholm, Sweden – Nobel laureate Han Kang, the first Korean and Asian woman to win the prestigious literary prize, deliver ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.08

Indian Students Rejecting Malaysian University Offers: A Growing Concern: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – A growing number of Indian students in Malaysia are turning down offers from public higher educatio ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.08

China Seeks to Boost Birth Rate with "Love Education": BEIJING — In a bid to address its declining birth rate, China is urging colleges and universities to implement "love educati ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.08

Winter Sun, Skin Cancer Risk: A Case Study: A 50-year-old man, Mr. A, who enjoys various outdoor activities during winter, recently noticed a growing mole on his face. Initia ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.07

Disneyland’s Red Car Trolley to Close in February 2025: Anaheim, CA – Disneyland has announced the impending closure of its beloved Red Car Trolley attraction at Disney California ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2024.12.07

Korean Diaspora Newspaper Appoints New President to Strengthen Global Network: Seoul, South Korea – The Jaewe Dongpo Shinmun (Korean Diaspora Newspaper), a leading publication representing the global Kor ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.06

Laos Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination Campaign and Addresses Child Marriage: Vientiane, Laos – The Lao Front for National Development (LFND) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) conven ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.05

Japan Tops Destination List for South Korean College Freshmen: Seoul, South Korea – Japan has emerged as the most popular overseas destination for South Korean college freshmen embarking ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.04

18-Year-Old Donates 70% of Liver to Save Father, Wins Prestigious孝 Award: 제26회 가천효행대상 수상자 명단. 가천문화재단 제공 Incheon, South Korea – Jang Heesu, an 18-year-old student at Busan Electronic High School, ha ...; Desk 2024.12.04