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South Korea: Metaverse offices are the future of work, according to Zigbang execs
Local property technology firm Zigbang made a bold decision last year to relocate its Seoul headquar...
July 21, 2022
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Former English teacher turns into online sales sensation
When Dong Yuhui, a former English tutor at education and technology group New Oriental, first starte...
July 21, 2022
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Indians, Pakistanis alike delight in ‘soul refresher’
NEW DELHI (AFP-Jiji) — Pakistan and India have fought three wars and countless skirmishes, but as su...
July 21, 2022
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Japan, S. Korea agree to seek early settlement of wartime labor issue
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and his South Korean counterpart Park Jin agreed Monday that the ...
July 19, 2022
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China deploys large patrol ship to Taiwan Strait
BEIJING — Taiwan authorities are on alert as the Chinese Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) recent...
July 19, 2022
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China headhunting Taiwan’s semiconductor engineers in bid to boost self-sufficiency
TAIPEI — China is headhunting semiconductor engineers from Taiwan via various methods, including off...
July 18, 2022
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Cambodia: Preserving French colonial structures can lead to more tourism assets
A city is not purely defined by its high-rise buildings and modern roads infrastructure — historic b...
July 18, 2022
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Tourists are back but not workers; tourism sector suffers from lack of staff
A shortage of skilled workers in the hospitality sector is hitting the tourism sector at a time when...
July 16, 2022
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Metaverse tech brings health care to doorsteps
South Korea’s health care sector is breaking physical barriers with the rise of the metaverse and it...
July 16, 2022
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Thai railway market back on track
THA SAMUT SONGKHRAM, Thailand (AFP-Jiji) — A train bell rouses a Thai grandmother dozing in her frui...
July 16, 2022
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Death of sisters spotlights India dowry violence
JAIPUR, India (AFP-Jiji) — Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, th...
July 16, 2022
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China: Hottest June in over 60 years
The average monthly temperature across China reached 21.3 C in June, the hottest June since 1961, th...
July 16, 2022
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South Korea: Winds of change for Samsung’s militant work culture
A 6:30 a.m. bus commute, three nutritious meals a day at the cafeteria and a pride that runs deep fo...
July 14, 2022
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ROK’s Yoon visits Japanese Embassy to mourn Abe
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on T...
July 14, 2022
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Sri Lankan president flees the country amid economic crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after pr...
July 13, 2022
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