Luxury Bag Scandal: Will the First Lady Face Punishment? A team has been formed to investigate the luxury bag allegations, but legal experts say punishment is unlikely due to the absence of laws against public officials’ spouses. A full-time team has been officially formed to investigate the allegations that President Yoon Suk Yeol’s spouse, Kim Keon Hee, accepted a luxury bag. The informant’s investigation […]
The Luxurious Lifestyle of South Korean Heiress Lee Joo Young Source: social media compilation Lee Joo Young, the granddaughter of the honorary chairman of Daelim Group, was born in 2000 and has been attracting attention with her luxurious lifestyle that she shares on her social media. She has also gained fame for her high academic achievements, studying International Business at Georgetown University. In a survey […]
HYBE Empire: How a Sock Argument Sparked a K-pop Revolution Social Media Recently, the meme “The whole world is HYBE” has emerged, reflecting the flood of news reports about HYBE. With the growing attention on HYBE, its CEO, Bang Si Hyuk, is naturally in the spotlight. Bang, a leading figure in the K-pop industry, once worked closely with JYP’s Park Jin Young. After parting ways […]
Billion Won Club: Korea's Priciest Apartments Revealed The Penthouse Cheongdam takes the top spot, followed by Eterno Cheongdam in second place and Nine One Hannam in third. These ultra-luxury apartments are predominantly located in Gangnam and Yongsan districts. Hyundai Construction Despite a long-term economic downturn leading to unsold properties and a nationwide cooling of the real estate market, ultra-luxury apartments continue to […]
American-Born CEOs and Their Influence on Korea's Economy Conglomerate CEOs turn out to be black-haired foreignersLeading distributor Coupang is a U.S. companyWho else was born in America? Coupang has become an indispensable distribution company in everyday life. With its Rocket Delivery, Coupang, established by Chairman Kim Beom Seok, has garnered a strong consumer response. Although the founder’s name and his Korean heritage might […]
Dark Side of K-Pop: Exposing the Album Dumping Culture Seventeen from HYBE sparked controversy with album unboxingMin Hee Jin criticized ESG in entertainme ...
BTS Caught in Cult Controversy: Fans Demand Truth Amid Rising Speculations HYBE, a leading force in K-pop, is now caught in chaos following a controversy over a conflict with ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin and rumors of involvement with a cult. The incident has drawn significant attention to the connection between entertainment agencies and cults. Stories related to HYBE are now ubiquitous in online communities and social […]
BTS' Label HYBE Tops Salary Rankings in Entertainment Industry HYBE has emerged as the top salary leader in the entertainment industry, followed by JYP and SM, with YG showing significant differences from other agencies News1 The recent Min Hee Jin incident has put HYBE at the center of controversy, drawing attention because its employees’ salaries surpass those of the top three entertainment agencies. The […]
THESE Strange Laws Abroad That Can Get You Locked Up! Due to cultural differences and varying national laws, it’s possible to engage in illegal activities during international travel inadvertently. Let’s explore some specifics that travelers should verify before their trips. Daily Mail Turkey is particularly strict about preserving its historical artifacts. Even taking a single stone from an archaeological site is prohibited. This is because […]
AliExpress Under Fire for North Korean Merchandise According to industry sources on the 26th, various products glorifying North Korea’s regime and geography can be found on the Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress by simply typing North Korea in Korean or English in the search bar. A notable example of North Korean-related merchandise for sale on the platform is a character t-shirt titled Kim […]
Binggrae's Banana-Flavored Milk Dominates China Since 2010, Binggrae’s banana-flavored milk has become a staple in China’s dairy market. Its unique moon jar shape stands out from other dairy products and has gained fame for being a design that even China, known for its imitation products, cannot replicate. According to Binggrae, in the first half of 2023, the sales of banana-flavored […]
Hyundai's Unfinished Business: The Resurgence of North Korean Tourism Chairman Chung Ju Yung visited North Korea via Panmunjom for business operations, which were halted due to the late Park Wang Ja incident. Hyundai Group North Korea has declared the resumption of its tourism business. Tourism is one of North Korea’s essential means of earning foreign currency. Its ventures make money by offering package programs […]
Europe's Most Common Tourist Scams You MUST Know! Europe is a top destination for many international travelers. However, tourists should be aware of the high risk of pickpocketing before visiting. Pickpocketing is widespread, making it crucial to stay prepared. Now, let’s explore some common scams that target tourists in Europe. Scammers often approach unsuspecting tourists in cities like Paris and Rome and place […]
Move Over Pizza, Korean Restaurang Kisa Is NYC's New Hot Spot A wave of Korean restaurants is popping up in the heart of New York City. Seven of these establishments have made it onto the Top 100 New York Restaurants of 2024 list The New York Times curated. Korean restaurants in Manhattan are so popular among locals that securing a reservation is challenging. Recently, another Korean […]
China's Railgun Breakthrough Stuns Military Experts: A Threat to U.S. Naval Dominance? Dream Weapon Railgun Developed by a Chinese Navy Scientist Korean Railgun Development Underway China has announced the development of an electromagnetic railgun capable of launching projectiles at super-high speeds using electromagnetic force. The railgun, a weapon that made a powerful appearance in the movie Transformers series, can fire at speeds up to six times the […]
High Cost of Moving the Presidential Office: A Look into South Korea's Emergency Fund Usage News1 When the Yoon Suk Yeol administration took office on May 10, 2022, the president’s office was relocated to Yongsan, Seoul, from the Blue House in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Recently, as the regime entered its third year, it was confirmed that the most significant portion of the national emergency fund, or general reserve fund, was spent […]
Carcinogens Detected in Chinese Children's Products Sold Online Carcinogens found at 384 times the safe limit in Chinese children’s productsExperts warn against low-pricing tacticsAll affected items were recalled on Amazon in the US Consumer complaints are rising as Chinese e-commerce shopping platforms are wrapping up the Korean market with an aggressive low-price strategy. In response, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has conducted a comprehensive […]
High Drama at HYBE: CEO Min Hee Jin Accused of Embezzlement During a press conference on the 25th, Min Hee Jin, representing ADOR, addressed her conflicts with Chairman Bang Si Hyuk and the HYBE management team. Min has raised allegations of HYBE’s management style and plagiarism issues, asserting that HYBE seeks to dismiss her in retaliation. In response, HYBE dismissed Min’s claims as “too many untruths” […]
Stolen Secrets: North Korean Hackers Breach South Korean Defense Firms South Korean defense companies fall victim to North Korean cyber attacksThe extent of damage is unknown until the police investigationPresumed to be directed by Kim Jong Un The National Security Investigation Division of the Korean National Police Agency’s National Office of Investigation collaborated with the National Cyber Crisis Management Department in an investigation. On the […]
From Collaborators to Competitors: The Story of HYBE and Netmarble HYBE and Netmarble, its second-largest shareholder, are in a competitive relationship akin to distant relatives, transitioning from collaboration to friendly rivalry The ongoing controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, allegedly taking control of HYBE continues to make headlines. With reports suggesting that HYBE holds an 80% stake in ADOR, attention has shifted to […]
Luxury Bag Scandal: Will the First Lady Face Punishment? A team has been formed to investigate the luxury bag allegations, but legal experts say punishment is unlikely due to the absence of laws against public officials’ spouses. A full-time team has been officially formed to investigate the allegations that President Yoon Suk Yeol’s spouse, Kim Keon Hee, accepted a luxury bag. The informant’s investigation […]
The Luxurious Lifestyle of South Korean Heiress Lee Joo Young Source: social media compilation Lee Joo Young, the granddaughter of the honorary chairman of Daelim Group, was born in 2000 and has been attracting attention with her luxurious lifestyle that she shares on her social media. She has also gained fame for her high academic achievements, studying International Business at Georgetown University. In a survey […]
HYBE Empire: How a Sock Argument Sparked a K-pop Revolution Social Media Recently, the meme “The whole world is HYBE” has emerged, reflecting the flood of news reports about HYBE. With the growing attention on HYBE, its CEO, Bang Si Hyuk, is naturally in the spotlight. Bang, a leading figure in the K-pop industry, once worked closely with JYP’s Park Jin Young. After parting ways […]
Billion Won Club: Korea's Priciest Apartments Revealed The Penthouse Cheongdam takes the top spot, followed by Eterno Cheongdam in second place and Nine One Hannam in third. These ultra-luxury apartments are predominantly located in Gangnam and Yongsan districts. Hyundai Construction Despite a long-term economic downturn leading to unsold properties and a nationwide cooling of the real estate market, ultra-luxury apartments continue to […]
American-Born CEOs and Their Influence on Korea's Economy Conglomerate CEOs turn out to be black-haired foreignersLeading distributor Coupang is a U.S. companyWho else was born in America? Coupang has become an indispensable distribution company in everyday life. With its Rocket Delivery, Coupang, established by Chairman Kim Beom Seok, has garnered a strong consumer response. Although the founder’s name and his Korean heritage might […]
Dark Side of K-Pop: Exposing the Album Dumping Culture Seventeen from HYBE sparked controversy with album unboxingMin Hee Jin criticized ESG in entertainme ...
BTS Caught in Cult Controversy: Fans Demand Truth Amid Rising Speculations HYBE, a leading force in K-pop, is now caught in chaos following a controversy over a conflict with ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin and rumors of involvement with a cult. The incident has drawn significant attention to the connection between entertainment agencies and cults. Stories related to HYBE are now ubiquitous in online communities and social […]
BTS' Label HYBE Tops Salary Rankings in Entertainment Industry HYBE has emerged as the top salary leader in the entertainment industry, followed by JYP and SM, with YG showing significant differences from other agencies News1 The recent Min Hee Jin incident has put HYBE at the center of controversy, drawing attention because its employees’ salaries surpass those of the top three entertainment agencies. The […]
THESE Strange Laws Abroad That Can Get You Locked Up! Due to cultural differences and varying national laws, it’s possible to engage in illegal activities during international travel inadvertently. Let’s explore some specifics that travelers should verify before their trips. Daily Mail Turkey is particularly strict about preserving its historical artifacts. Even taking a single stone from an archaeological site is prohibited. This is because […]
AliExpress Under Fire for North Korean Merchandise According to industry sources on the 26th, various products glorifying North Korea’s regime and geography can be found on the Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress by simply typing North Korea in Korean or English in the search bar. A notable example of North Korean-related merchandise for sale on the platform is a character t-shirt titled Kim […]
Binggrae's Banana-Flavored Milk Dominates China Since 2010, Binggrae’s banana-flavored milk has become a staple in China’s dairy market. Its unique moon jar shape stands out from other dairy products and has gained fame for being a design that even China, known for its imitation products, cannot replicate. According to Binggrae, in the first half of 2023, the sales of banana-flavored […]
Hyundai's Unfinished Business: The Resurgence of North Korean Tourism Chairman Chung Ju Yung visited North Korea via Panmunjom for business operations, which were halted due to the late Park Wang Ja incident. Hyundai Group North Korea has declared the resumption of its tourism business. Tourism is one of North Korea’s essential means of earning foreign currency. Its ventures make money by offering package programs […]
Europe's Most Common Tourist Scams You MUST Know! Europe is a top destination for many international travelers. However, tourists should be aware of the high risk of pickpocketing before visiting. Pickpocketing is widespread, making it crucial to stay prepared. Now, let’s explore some common scams that target tourists in Europe. Scammers often approach unsuspecting tourists in cities like Paris and Rome and place […]
Move Over Pizza, Korean Restaurang Kisa Is NYC's New Hot Spot A wave of Korean restaurants is popping up in the heart of New York City. Seven of these establishments have made it onto the Top 100 New York Restaurants of 2024 list The New York Times curated. Korean restaurants in Manhattan are so popular among locals that securing a reservation is challenging. Recently, another Korean […]
China's Railgun Breakthrough Stuns Military Experts: A Threat to U.S. Naval Dominance? Dream Weapon Railgun Developed by a Chinese Navy Scientist Korean Railgun Development Underway China has announced the development of an electromagnetic railgun capable of launching projectiles at super-high speeds using electromagnetic force. The railgun, a weapon that made a powerful appearance in the movie Transformers series, can fire at speeds up to six times the […]
High Cost of Moving the Presidential Office: A Look into South Korea's Emergency Fund Usage News1 When the Yoon Suk Yeol administration took office on May 10, 2022, the president’s office was relocated to Yongsan, Seoul, from the Blue House in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Recently, as the regime entered its third year, it was confirmed that the most significant portion of the national emergency fund, or general reserve fund, was spent […]
Carcinogens Detected in Chinese Children's Products Sold Online Carcinogens found at 384 times the safe limit in Chinese children’s productsExperts warn against low-pricing tacticsAll affected items were recalled on Amazon in the US Consumer complaints are rising as Chinese e-commerce shopping platforms are wrapping up the Korean market with an aggressive low-price strategy. In response, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has conducted a comprehensive […]
High Drama at HYBE: CEO Min Hee Jin Accused of Embezzlement During a press conference on the 25th, Min Hee Jin, representing ADOR, addressed her conflicts with Chairman Bang Si Hyuk and the HYBE management team. Min has raised allegations of HYBE’s management style and plagiarism issues, asserting that HYBE seeks to dismiss her in retaliation. In response, HYBE dismissed Min’s claims as “too many untruths” […]
Stolen Secrets: North Korean Hackers Breach South Korean Defense Firms South Korean defense companies fall victim to North Korean cyber attacksThe extent of damage is unknown until the police investigationPresumed to be directed by Kim Jong Un The National Security Investigation Division of the Korean National Police Agency’s National Office of Investigation collaborated with the National Cyber Crisis Management Department in an investigation. On the […]
From Collaborators to Competitors: The Story of HYBE and Netmarble HYBE and Netmarble, its second-largest shareholder, are in a competitive relationship akin to distant relatives, transitioning from collaboration to friendly rivalry The ongoing controversy surrounding Min Hee Jin, CEO of ADOR, allegedly taking control of HYBE continues to make headlines. With reports suggesting that HYBE holds an 80% stake in ADOR, attention has shifted to […]
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