Eugene Park, Author at Gangnam Times - Page 32 of 54

Eugene Park (1063 Posts)

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  Bulletproof iPhones Save Lives of Israeli Soldiers 2023.12.22 Apple's iPhone acts as a lifesaver, blocking a bullet for an Israeli soldier, prompting Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit.
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  China Imposes Export Ban on Rare-Earth Technology 2023.12.22 China tightens rare earth technology export controls, including refining and magnet production, as global supply chain diversification grows.
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  'Detection dog' 'WC-135' in the sky...looking for evidence of nuclear tests and explosions 2023.12.22 The WC-135 'Constant Phoenix' detects and analyzes atmospheric particulates to determine nuclear tests and bomb types.
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  US vs. China: Who Would Win if There's a War Over Taiwan? 2023.12.22 The Taiwan Strait conflict between the United States and China raises concerns of a sudden localized war. China is expected to deploy a large number of small and medium-sized missiles, ships, and submarines to block U.S. military access to Taiwan, and Chinese fighter jets are also likely to operate near Taiwan....
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  NIS Busts Chinese-Operated Fake News Websites, Cyber Espionage Revealed 2023.12.22 South Korean National Intelligence Service found 30+ Chinese-run websites posing as local media, inactive action criticized.
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  Kim Jong Un's High-Stakes Gamble: Missile Launches Target Trump's Re-election 2023.12.22 North Korea's nuclear threats and missile tests could be a strategy tied to the U.S. presidential election.
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  U.S. Slams North Korea's ICBM Launches, Calls for Diplomacy 2023.12.22 The U.S. condemns North Korea's ICBM launches, urges diplomatic dialogue, and emphasizes regional security cooperation with allies.
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  North Korea's 2024 Vision: Parliamentary Budget Meeting Scheduled For Jan.15 2023.12.22 North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly will convene on January 15, 2024, to discuss the New Year's budget and other issues.
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  Russia Highlights Active and Comprehensive Cooperation with North Korea 2023.12.22 Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov mentions active cooperation with North Korea during a briefing on defense activities.
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  KF-21 Fighter Jet Mass Production Included in South Korea's Defense Budget for 2024 2023.12.22 South Korea's 2024 defense budget: 59.4 trillion won, a 4.2% increase, with KF-21 project and officer duty fees rise.
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  U.S. and China Reestablish Military Communication Channels After 16-Month Hiatus 2023.12.22 U.S. and China resume high-level military talks after 16 months, emphasizing dialogue to prevent accidental clashes.
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  Putin's Push for More Children Leads to Abortion Ban in Russia 2023.12.22 Russia bans abortions in response to war casualties, leading to controversy. Similar debates occur in the U.S. and South Korea.
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  Online Threat to Blow Up Yongsan Presidential Office Prompts Police Action 2023.12.22 A threatening online post about blowing up the Yongsan Presidential Office and harming political figures prompts a police investigation.
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  CSAT Bell-Ringing Mishap: Students Go for $17,000 Each in Compensation 2023.12.22 Students sue over 2024 CSAT bell mishap, seek $17,000 per person. Authorities criticized for lack of apology and measures.
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  Which Car Owners Are Most Accident-Prone? Driving Habits Exposed 2023.12.22 Ram pickup truck drivers have the highest accident rate in the U.S., while Mercury luxury car drivers have the lowest.
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  What Takes the Top Spot as the Non-Lethal Weapon against Pirates? 2023.12.21 The war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas has intensified the Red Sea security crisis. Yemen's Houthi rebels are targeting civilian ships, and Somali pirates are back on the rise...
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  Alibaba's Change in E-commerce Leadership Sparks Speculation of Possible Sale 2023.12.21 China's Alibaba, which recently replaced the head of its e-commerce division in a shake-up, has been embroiled in talks to sell a major business. The company's performance has been sluggish due to a lack of consumer sentiment in China, and its market position has been shaken by the rise of new competitors such as Pindududu (PDD Holdings)...
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  South Korea, US, and Japan Condemn North Korea's ICBM Launch in Joint Statement 2023.12.21 The foreign ministers of South Korea, the United States and Japan issued a joint statement condemning North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch on Nov. 17-18...
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  Yemeni Rebel Drone Shootdowns Cost the U.S. $2.6 Billion Each... Concerns Over Expenses 2023.12.21 Politico...There is concern within the U.S. Defense Department that the cost of dealing with the threat to the security of the Red Sea trade lanes from Yemen's Houthi rebels will be enormous, according to the U.S. political outlet...
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  China Breaks 6.5 Billion USD Currency Swap Deal with Argentina 2023.12.21 China has suspended a $6.5 billion (about 8.48 trillion won) currency swap deal with Argentina. The decision comes 10 days after Argentine President Javier Millay, who criticized China during his campaign and called for a break in ties, took office...