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Hyundai E&C taps ex-Westinghouse exec for global nuclear expansion
Hyundai Engineering & Construction said Tuesday it has hired Michael Coon, a former vice president at US nuclear power company Westinghouse, to expand its global nuclear power plant business. Based …
Indonesia’s Belt and Road Railway to Nowhere
For a while, it looked as if China had learned its lesson on scaling back investments.
Bankers expect mainland China, Hong Kong to attract more capital inflows
Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan and India are poised to attract capital inflows from international investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with non-US-dollar assets while pursuing growth opportunities in the …
Why Chinese call romantic jealousy ‘eat vinegar’; what is its Tang dynasty link
Vinegar, a common condiment, holds a unique significance in Chinese culture, particularly concerning romantic relationships. In Chinese, the term chi cu, literally translated as “eat vinegar,” refers to jealousy. This …
Myanmar scam hub sweep triggers fraudster recruitment rush
Online scam hubs have mushroomed across Southeast Asia, draining unsuspecting victims of billions of dollars annually in elaborate romance and crypto cons. Read full story
Actress Millie Bobby Brown accuses 'Stranger Things' co-star David Harbour of bullying and harassment
The allegation came after Harbour's estranged wife, 40-year-old British singer Lily Allen, released her fifth and latest album, 'West End Girl', on Oct 24. Read full story
Lee-Trump summit in Gyeongju redefines nature of alliance: report
The Gyeongju summit has fundamentally redefined the South Korea-US alliance, transforming it into a transaction-driven framework that links US security guarantees to South Korea’s economic contributions, according to a new …
Special counsel summons ex-President Yoon for questioning Saturday
A special counsel team said Tuesday it has summoned former President Yoon Suk Yeol to appear for questioning this weekend over his alleged interference in a military probe into the …
3 injured in stabbing in eastern Seoul
Three people were injured in a stabbing at an office in eastern Seoul on Tuesday, authorities said. The attack took place inside an office of a redevelopment cooperative in Cheonho-dong, …
Ex-President Yoon attends trial over alleged attempt to obstruct his detention
Former President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at one of his trials Tuesday, signaling his intention to defend himself against key witnesses of his failed attempt to impose martial law in …
‘World’s highest IQ holder’ Kim Young-hoon says he is seeking asylum in US
Kim Young-hoon, a 36-year-old Korean man who claims to hold the world’s highest IQ of 276, has announced that he is seeking asylum in the United States, citing political and …
President unveils record annual budget, emphasizes AI as national priority
President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called on the National Assembly to approve next year’s budget, unveiling a record 728 trillion won ($525 billion) spending plan — an 8.1 percent …
RAS Korea Library finds new home at Soongsil University
For more than a century, Royal Asiatic Society (RAS) Korea has worked to make knowledge about Korea accessible through its lectures, annual Transactions journal, excursions and the maintenance of a …
Ex-first lady's mother, brother appear for questioning over alleged evasion of development fees
Former first lady Kim Keon Hee's mother and elder brother appeared before a special counsel team Tuesday to undergo questioning over their alleged evasion of development fees for an apartment …
Asia rising: Global shifts, skills and future of higher education
The global center of gravity is shifting — economically, technologically and demographically — and that shift is unmistakably toward Asia. For higher education, this transformation represents not just a change …
Vice defense minister to host conference on defense, arms cooperation in Canada
Vice Defense Minister Lee Doo-hee will visit Canada this week to host a conference aimed at strengthening defense and arms industry cooperation between the two countries, the defense ministry said …
40 illegal factories in Kg Baru Sungai Buloh demolished in joint op
FORTY illegal factories and one house built on former Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) reserve land in Kampung Baru Sungai Buloh, Shah Alam, have been demolished in a joint operation on …
China’s Global Exports Continue to Grow Despite Trump Tariffs
As Trump has imposed steep tariffs on China, American importers are buying much less. But China has offset the decline from the United States with breathtaking speed.
豬瘟疫調狀況多 盧秀燕稱「及時拆彈」惹議員質疑
台中成台灣非洲豬瘟破口，豬農父子凌晨被收押，因疫調狀況百出，農業部長陳駿季不客氣點名「台中指揮官」、台中市長盧秀燕說明；盧秀燕今未親上火線，缺席前進應變所記者會，主持市政會議時...…
‘I hate communism’: Why South Korea soured on a boy martyr killed by the North
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on the North Korean killing of Lee Seung-bok and the battle over his memory in South Korea. The first part …
宜蘭歪仔歪橋下羅東溪驚見女浮屍 警封橋採證引發議論
宜蘭縣歪仔歪橋橋下的羅東溪，今天（4日）近午被人發現一具女性浮屍，家屬到場指認，確認是昨天通報失蹤協尋的張姓女子；經初步檢視，沒有可疑外傷，遺體被送到員山福園（宜蘭縣立殯葬管理...…
DoDoMen挑戰無人島生存！《荒島求生》真實互動被讚「比綜藝更好看」
繼網紅酷所推出的大型中文挑戰節目《中文怪物》後，知名YouTuber團隊The DoDo Men 近日也推出全新系列《荒島求生》，話題度瞬間飆升。節目上線首集即突破百萬觀...…
台肥總經理張滄郎接任董事長 吳音寧擔任董事
台肥公司4日召開董事會，通過由總經理張滄郎接任董事長。 （中央社檔案照片） Newtalk新聞 台肥公司今天召開董事會，通過由總經理張滄郎接任董事長，原本外傳將接任台肥董事長的行政院中部聯合服務中心副執行長吳音寧則擔任董事。 台肥董事長人事急轉彎，吳音寧未如外界預期出任董事長，而是由台肥總經理張滄郎出任。台肥昨天晚間9時34分緊急發布重大訊息，農業部更換台肥董事代表人農業部資源永續利用司司長莊老達，改派張滄郎，並在即日生效，正好趕上今天的董事長改選。 台肥由總經理接任董事長有前例可循，但台肥前總經理黃耀興接任董事長兼任總經理不久，即因個人因素請辭。 張滄郎與黃耀興同為基層出身，長年在台肥服務，張滄郎曾擔任代表勞方的工會幹部，也是其重要經歷。延伸閱讀：張景森：若看中吳音寧正直有為 派台肥改革須給3個KPI吳音寧接台肥董座惹議 張景森用AI曝民進黨「用人最大問題」 傳將接台肥董座挨轟酬庸 吳音寧突發形象照：不論在什麼位置 都要勇往向前 吳音寧台肥董座飛了？卓榮泰：董事會最後決定才是最終決定為何找吳音寧接台肥董座？游淑慧質疑「無專業」：台肥肥到流油吳音寧接董座爭議太大尚有變數？台肥深夜公告總經理張滄郎任董事
UAE royal delegation takes home a taste of Korea — stir-fried kimchi
From Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s chicken and beer summit to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s K-beauty haul, the recently concluded APEC summit in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, offered an …
遭開鍘戶籍遭廢止50人名單曝光! 竟有跆拳道銅牌選手、知名教師
Newtalk新聞 內政部移民署近日展開大規模戶籍清查行動，針對違規在中國設籍、持中國身分證或護照的台灣民眾依法調查。截至目前，已有約 50 人被通報戶政機關，台灣戶籍遭廢止，其中更驚見 3 位知名人士上榜，包括前跆拳道國手、台籍教師及泉州台青創業園區負責人。 總統賴清德日前提出台灣面臨的「五大國安及統戰威脅」與 17 項因應策略，其中明確指出要持續清查違規在中國設籍、持中國護照或身分證者。內政部長劉世芳表示，只要查獲國人持有中國身分證，將依法註銷中華民國身分，並同步通知外交部、移民署及戶政單位，取消相關權益。她強調，政府立場明確，絕不容許雙重身分或偽裝設籍情形發生。 據《民視新聞網》報導，這波清查名單中 3 位知名人士包括： 李東憲：出生於台南的前跆拳道國手，2023 年在韓國「亞太壯年運動會」奪下銅牌，但在頒獎台上高舉中國五星旗，並已取得中國身分證，台灣戶籍於今年 1 月被註銷。 台灣跆拳道選手李東憲參加韓國全州2023年狀元運動會獲得銅牌，現場秀出五星旗。 圖：翻攝微博 張立齊：曾在中國福建任教的台籍教師，因申領中國定居證遭註銷台灣身分，其身分證及護照全作廢。張立齊 6 月曾在陸媒採訪中情緒崩潰，下跪哭喊 :「我回不去台灣，阿嬤是我不孝」，並指控民進黨要害他。 張立齊曾在中國福建任教的台籍教師，因申領中國定居證遭註銷台灣身分，其身分證及護照全作廢。 圖：翻攝自微博（資料照片） 林金城：泉州台青創業園區總負責人，因持有中國身分證遭撤銷台灣身分。調查發現，林金城在台灣有多項前科，包括詐欺、恐嚇取財及偽造文書，目前仍為通緝犯。 當時八炯紀錄片揭露林金城（右）如何吸收台灣人到中國，為統戰部門所用。 圖：翻攝自攝徒日記Fun TV 此外，內政部今年 8 …