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South Korean AI Models Flunk College Entrance Math Exams, Lagging Far Behind Global Leaders

(C) Seeking Alpha SEOUL— A recent performance comparison of South Korea's leading large language models (LLMs), often dubbed "National AI" contenders, revealed a significant gap
Chinese Tycoons Pursue 'Musk-Like' Progeny via US Surrogacy

(C) Channel3000 (SEOUL/LOS ANGELES) — A growing number of Chinese billionaires are reportedly leveraging American surrogates to rapidly expand their families, a trend some claim is inspired b

Lee Vows Stronger Penalties for Data Breaches: "Make Companies Feel They Will Go Bankrupt"

(C) Modern Diplomacy President Lee Jae-myung on Friday called for significantly stricter penalties against companies responsible for repeated personal data breaches, stating the sanctions must be sev

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Busan Set to Unveil 'British Village': A Novel Urban Development Integrating Education, Culture, and Commerce: Busan, South Korea – In a move poised to redefine urban living and international cultural exchange, Busan Metropolitan City ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.08

Austrian Government Revives 'Hijab Ban' for Children Under 14, Sparks Debate: The Austrian government is pushing forward once again with a 'hijab ban' for children under the age of 14. Family and Integration ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.08

Jeju Partners with Three US Universities: Earn Credits and Enjoy Vacation in Jeju: Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is accelerating its efforts to create a 'Global Education & Research Learncation City, Je ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.08

Hidden Scenic Treasures of Hoengseong and Yanggu, Gangwon: 'Rest' Woven by Division and Nature: In Gangwon Province, where the scars of division coexist with the tranquility of nature, travel destinations holding profound stor ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.08

Gangwon Province to Operate 'Weekend Night Markets' at 13 Traditional Markets to Attract Tourists: Gangwon Province has announced its full-fledged launch of 'Weekend Night Markets' at traditional markets across the region as a me ...; Desk 2025.05.08

Gyeongsangnam-do Province Announces Preliminary Designation of 'Changnyeong Yongheungsa Temple Site' as Provincial Monument: Gyeongsangnam-do Province (Governor Park Wan-soo) announced on the 8th the preliminary designation of the 'Changnyeong Yongheungsa ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.08

Beijing Gears Up to Host Landmark Humanoid Robot Games, Underscoring China's Robotic Ambitions: Beijing, China – Building on its recent hosting of the world's first humanoid robot half marathon, the city of Beijing is se ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.05.08

MBC United Camp Offers Immersive English Experience in Johor Bahru and Singapore, Targeting Rapid Skill Development: SEOUL, South Korea – MBC United Camp is launching an intensive English immersion program this summer vacation, strategically ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.05.08

International Taekwondo Federation's 'Tul Tour' Finds Historical Resonance in Namhae with Swiss and US Delegations: Namhae County, South Korea – In a unique convergence of martial arts training and cultural immersion, a delegation of Taekwo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.08

World Korean Journalists Gather in Seoul for Presidential Policy Forum and Media Workshop: Korean journalists active around the world will gather in their homeland to hold a meaningful forum discussing the future of South ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.08

Siheung City to Host '2025 Siheung Citizens' Family Love Walking Festival' on May 17th: Siheung City (Mayor Lim Byeong-taek) will host the '2025 Siheung Citizens' Family Love Walking Festival' four times throughout the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.08

Siheung City to Integrate and Expand Children and Youth Transportation Subsidies Starting July: Siheung City (Mayor Lim Byeong-taek) will officially implement the 'Siheung Pass+ (Plus)' project, an integrated and expanded tran ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.08

Ansan City Forges Cultural Ties with Mongolia's Dornod Province in Landmark Meeting: Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea – In a move aimed at fostering international goodwill and enriching cross-cultural und ...; Desk 2025.05.08

Aloha in Your Neighborhood: Hawaii Tourism Authority Brings Cultural Immersion to South Korea via E-Mart: Seoul, South Korea – The allure of the Hawaiian Islands, with its sun-kissed beaches and vibrant culture, is set to become m ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.08

Luxembourg Korean Association President's Visit Underscores Vital Role of Diaspora Networks in International Cooperation: Gyeryong City, South Korea – The recent visit of Park Mi-hee, the esteemed President of the Luxembourg Korean Association, t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.08

South Korea's Demographic Crisis Deepens: Lowest Child Population Among Major Nations Signals Unprecedented Challenges: Seoul, South Korea – A sobering demographic reality has placed South Korea in an unenviable position on the global stage. Ac ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.07

Incheon Education Authorities Forge Global Ties with New Zealand's Hauraki Plains College in Landmark Exchange Program: Incheon, South Korea – The Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education is taking significant steps to cultivate global com ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.05.07

South Korea Boosts Indonesian Agricultural Sector with Bio-Diesel Tractor Donation: Jakarta, Indonesia – In a move to bolster agricultural productivity and foster sustainable farming practices in Indonesia, t ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.07