Environment ministry seeks to lay foundation for carbon neutrality in 2021
The environment ministry said Monday it will focus this year on laying the foundation for carbon neutrality and bringing 300,000
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S. Korea accounts for 34.7 pct of global EV battery market in 2020
S Korea-EV battery market By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) — Three South Korean electric vehicle (EV) battery makers
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Pianist Cho Seong-jin premieres Mozart’s unheard piece
South Korean pianist Cho Seong-jin has premiered one of Mozart’s previously unheard compositions in Salzburg, Austria, after it was created
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(LEAD) Military to partially allow vacations for new recruits amid extended social distancing
(LEAD) military-coronavirus (ATTN: ADDS eased restriction on officers’ private gatherings in 7th para) SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) — The military
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S. Korea to provide 240 bln won in support for logic chip R&D this year
South Korea said Monday it will provide 240 billion won (US$214 million) in support for research and development (R&D) in
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Rookie KBO manager opens up with players over phone ahead of 1st spring training
KBO club-spring training By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) — Before coming into his first South Korean baseball spring
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S. Korea confirms 7 more cases of COVID-19 variants, total now at 34
coronavirus-variant cases SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) — South Korea has confirmed seven more cases of contagious variants of the
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Vice FM Choi meets new Costa Rican ambassador to discuss economic cooperation
vice FM-Costa Rican envoy-talks SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) — Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun met with the new Costa
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N. Korea may resort to unofficial markets amid virus-hit economy: expert
NK economy-expert By Yi Wonju SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) — North Korea’s fiscal status has rapidly worsened due to the
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Front-line medical workers to get 1st vaccinations next month, AstraZeneca’s tipped to be first
Front-line medical workers in South Korea will get the first COVID-19 vaccinations starting next month, with the general public to
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