SUWON, South Korea, Prosecutors on Tuesday pressed additional charges of bribery against former Gyeonggi Province Vice Gov. Lee Hwa-young who has been on trial for involvement in an underwear maker’s unauthorized remittance to North Korea.
Lee, who w…
SEOUL, Hitejinro Co., South Korea’s leading beverage company, said Tuesday it aims to achieve 500 billion won (US$360 million) in overseas soju sales in 2030 based on overseas production and export diversification.
The target figure is sharply up fro…
SEOUL, The Chinese party chief of the Jiangsu Province will visit South Korea later this week for talks with government and other officials here, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Xin Changxing, the party secretary of China’s eastern Jiangsu pro…
SEOUL, Popera star Kim Ho-joong was indicted with physical detention Tuesday on charges of ramming into a taxi in Seoul and fleeing the scene.
Kim was arrested in late May for allegedly crashing into a stationary taxi in the opposite lane in Seoul’s …
SEOUL, The Seoul city government will invest 650 billion won (US$471 million) over the next five years to help universities nurture workforces to lead prospective future industries, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon announced Tuesday.
The plan aims to boost the…