# South Korea  

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, is an East Asian country occupying the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. Following a history marked by dynastic rule, Japanese annexation, and the Korean War, the nation transitioned from authoritarianism to a highly developed, advanced democracy. Today, it serves as a major regional power with the world's 14th-largest economy, known for its technological innovation, globally influential pop culture, and high standards in education and human development.

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INFINITIX Deploys AI-Stack at Korea's Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center

INFINITIX Deploys AI-Stack at Korea's Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center

SEMI's latest report shows global semiconductor equipment billings reaching $40.53 billion in the second quarter of 2026, with Taiwan overtaking South Korea to become the world's second largest market.

Taiwan Overtakes South Korea as World's Second-Largest Chip Equipment Market

South Korean YouTuber An Eun-ji, known online as Moreuneunjee, was surrounded and kissed without consent by local men in Tanzania during a solo trip in March 2026. (Screenshot/YouTube@모르는지)

Mob Swarms South Korean YouTuber, Kisses Her on Camera in Tanzania

台湾出身のLanさんは北海道・知床で唯一の中国語ガイドとして活動し、《風伝媒》の取材に移住の経緯や地域との暮らしを語った。Lan

Taiwan Claims No. 1 in Hokkaido, Outpacing South Korea and China

TSMC's outsized role in the global AI supply chain has made Taiwan indispensable — but whether that prosperity reaches the island's 9.19 million SME workers remains the defining question of Taiwan's AI era.

TSMC's AI Victory Is Not Taiwan's Victory. Not Yet.

A container ship departs a port terminal in Qingdao, China. Beijing has taken the early lead in commercial Arctic shipping as South Korea and India race to establish their own Northern Sea Route voyages. (Associated Press)

South Korea’s Arctic Shipping Test Triggers Diplomatic Storm With Europe

Sogang University Opens a Full-Tuition Path for International STEM Graduate Students in Seoul

Sogang University Opens a Full-Tuition Path for International STEM Graduate Students in Seoul

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The Falcon 9 traces its lineage to Falcon 1, the rocket that nearly bankrupted SpaceX before its first success. (Associated Press)

Taiwan's Satellite Test Failure: Why Experts See Lessons, Not Defeat

The U.S. Army's armored vehicles gather to cross a river at a training field in Yeoncheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. (AP)

Trump Axes US-Korea Drills to Court Kim; Seoul Given No Warning

Amid the ongoing U.S. war against Iran, President Donald Trump publicly ordered the Pentagon to significantly scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, criticizing President Lee Jae-myung for refusing to provide support in the Middle East conf

Trump Guts US-Korea Drills, and Taiwan Has Every Reason to Worry

KT&G Launches Global Brand ESSE at Istanbul Airport Duty-Free

KT&G Launches Global Brand ESSE at Istanbul Airport Duty-Free

NOL World Debuts Accommodation Platform for K-Pop Fans Heading to Korea

NOL World Debuts Accommodation Platform for K-Pop Fans Heading to Korea

BTS's popularity has swept the globe, with tickets to their concerts routinely selling out within seconds. (Photo/Captured from FB/BTS (방탄소년단))

Korea's Anti-Scalping Law Meets Its First Test: BTS's World Tour

Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Photo/AP)

Japan, US, South Korea Hold Fifth Trilateral Talks on North Korean Cyber Threats

SK shieldus Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 APAC Customer Value Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Cybersecurity Services

SK shieldus Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 APAC Customer Value Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Cybersecurity Services

Taiwan's AI-driven economic boom has delivered record growth — but uneven distribution has given rise to what observers are calling a paradox: a wealthy Taiwan and an impoverished Taiwanese public. (Illustrative image generated by AI / Smart Content Cente

When South Korea Looks at Taiwan and Sees a Warning

A booth for South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix. (AP)

SK Hynix Reveals Starting Pay as AI Boom Drives Record Hiring and Tax Haul

A booth for South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix. (AP)

SK Hynix Drops Degree Requirements in Talent Push, Backed by Industry-Leading Bonuses

Ticketbay Expands Safer Access to K-pop Concert Tickets for Global Fans

Ticketbay Expands Safer Access to K-pop Concert Tickets for Global Fans

The Shilla Seoul Hosts South Korea's First LHW Asia-Pacific Membership Meeting

The Shilla Seoul Hosts South Korea's First LHW Asia-Pacific Membership Meeting

Utility Global signs first commercial project agreement in South Korea for H2Gen® Project in Daejeon

Utility Global signs first commercial project agreement in South Korea for H2Gen® Project in Daejeon

A US Navy cargo ship departs Hanwha Ocean's shipyard in South Korea after a seven-month overhaul, March 2025. (Photo: US Military Sealift Command / DVIDS)

Pentagon weighs $1.85 billion plan to build US Navy warships in South Korea and Japan

Ready, Travel!: Agoda Showcases South Korea's Iconic Screen Tourism Destinations

Ready, Travel!: Agoda Showcases South Korea's Iconic Screen Tourism Destinations

Declining birth rates are reshaping Taiwan's social structure. Central and local governments have introduced a range of subsidies and allowances to address the shortfall, but results have been limited. (File photo, courtesy of Ko Cheng-hui)

Opinion | Why Taiwan's Cash Subsidies Are Failing to Solve the Birth Rate Crisis

Samsung reached a tentative agreement in South Korea under government intervention, with the planned general strike temporarily suspended. Pictured: the exterior of Samsung Electronics' headquarters in South Korea. (File photo, AP)

Opinion | Beyond the Samsung Strike: Why Taiwan’s Tech Sector Must Rethink Labor Relations

SEMI has released its latest Semiconductor Materials Market Report, showing global semiconductor materials market revenue rose 6.8% year-on-year in 2025 to $73.2 billion, setting a new all-time high. (Photo by Liu Wei-hung)

AI Fuels $73.2B Semiconductor Materials Record; Taiwan Leads 16th Year

The Civil Service Reform Force (公革力) highlights the salary gap between Taiwanese and South Korean civil servants, urging the government to improve compensation for frontline and mid-to-lower-ranking career officials. (File photo by Ke Cheng-hui)

Taiwan's Civil Servant Pay Falls Short of South Korea — and a Generation of Talent May Pay the Price

Cheese bagel at 7-Eleven at Taipei. (Photo by Penny Wang)

Move Over, Pineapple Cakes — Korean Tourists Are Raiding Taiwan's 7-Eleven for Bagels

South Korean middle school girls in Seoul wear traditional hanbok during a formal ceremony. (AP)

K-Pop’s Dark Side? New Study Reveals Alarming Body Image Anxiety in South Korean Students

The 'Beggar Map' circulating widely among South Korean internet users. (Left: AP; Right: Screenshot from the internet)

"Beggar Map" Tracks Rising Lunch Prices in Seoul as Middle East Tensions Drive Inflation

South Korean Army NCO Academy graduates prepare for unit assignments. (Source: NCO Academy official website)

South Korea to Merge 3 Military Academies in 2+2 Reform

South Korea's active F-15K fighter jets stationed at Gunsan Air Base. (Via U.S. Military DVIDS system)

South Korea's F-15K Mid-Air Collision Exposed: A Retiring Pilot's Aerial Selfie Stunt Was the Cause

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