All posts tagged "China"

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    Korean curling team hits Great Wall

    By Jung Min-ho Korea’s female curlers lost to China 11-3 after their worst performance at the Ice Cube Curling Center, Friday (KST), moving further away from their hope of reaching the semifinals on their first Olympic appearance....

    • Posted February 14, 2014
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    KOSPI nosedives

    Woes in China, US send stock prices to 5-month low By Kim Rahn Financial markets swooned Tuesday, following weaker-than-expected economic data from the United States and China, as well as continued capital outflows from emerging markets. Stocks...

    • Posted February 4, 2014
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  • A picture of Korean patriot Ahn Jung-geun hangs in a Memorial Hall, which opened Sunday to commemorate the late independence hero at the Harbin Railway Station in China. (Yonhap)
    Ahn Jung-geun hall worsens Seoul-Tokyo ties

    By Chung Min-uck A memorial hall built in China to honor Ahn Jung-geun, a Korean independence hero, is further worsening ties between Korea and Japan. Infuriated by the construction, Japan’s chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga labeled Ahn...

    • Posted January 21, 2014
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  • Hyundai Motor Group Vice Chairman Seol Young-heung, fourth from left, poses with Choi Sung-kee, second from left, chief of Beijing Hyundai Motor Company, and Chinese officials at an event to celebrate the sale of 1 million vehicles in China for the year in Beijing, Wednesday. (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group)
    Hyundai’s vehicle sales in China cross the one million mark

    Carmaker to focus on strengthening brand image By Choi Kyong-ae Hyundai Motor has outlined a 10-year plan to bolster its growth in China as its annual sales marked 1 million vehicles and therefore feels the need for...

    • Posted December 26, 2013
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    ‘Heirs’ stars receive awards in China

    Actress Park Shin-hye and actor Kim Woo-bin together won awards for the most popular artists at the China 2013 Drama Awards, Wednesday. The two recently starred on SBS’s “The Heirs” _ Park played the role of a...

    • Posted December 19, 2013
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  • Korean Reality Show "Where Are We Going, Dad?" has been nominated for a Kids Emmy (Courtesy of MBC)
    Korean TV inspires Chinese shows

    By Chung Ah-young The Korean Wave or “hallyu” is providing the basis for new television show content, particularly in China. The Chinese version of Korean reality show “Where Are We Going, Dad?” from MBC is drawing the...

    • Posted December 17, 2013
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    Seoul to declare new air defense zone

    US, Japan, China to be given briefing By Chung Min-uck Seoul plans to declare a bigger Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) that encompasses the airspace of Ieodo reef located southwest of Jeju Island. Initially, government and ruling...

    • Posted December 2, 2013
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