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The Korea Herald

The Korea Herald is South Korea’s largest English-language daily and the country’s sole member of the Asia News Network (ANN).

  • 1,686articles · 30d
  • 2+ hour agolatest article
  • Aug 14, 2026earliest in window
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  • 189avg words
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  • Economy, Business & Finance 401
  • Politics 371
  • Arts, Culture, Entertainment & Media 307
  • Arts & Entertainment 283
  • Finance & Business 281
  • Politics2 262
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The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871768

Myeong-dong holds lead as Korea’s tourist shopping hub

5+ hour, 3+ min ago   (176+ words) Seoul’s Jung-gu, home to Myeong-dong, captured nearly a quarter of foreign-card spending for shopping in Korea in the second quarter of 2026, increasing its sha...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871689

Seoul to designate patient-friendly hotels as medical tourism surges

8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (469+ words) National Seoul to designate patient-friendly hotels as medical tourism surges Published: Sept. 13, 2026 - 15:21:22 Seoul will begin selecting hotels and other lodging facilities suited to foreign patients’ recovery and extended stays amid a surge in the number of people visiting Korea for…...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871653

KB taps Lee Jae-keun in surprise succession as growth challenges mount

8+ hour, 50+ min ago   (178+ words) KB Financial Group's choice of Lee Jae-keun as its next chairman nominee marks an unexpected break from continuity, putting the focus on whether the veteran ban...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871650

Chong Kun Dang builds W2.2tr biopharma center in Siheung

8+ hour, 59+ min ago   (72+ words) Chong Kun Dang will invest 2.2 trillion won ($1.64 billion) to build a bio and pharmaceutical industrial complex in the Baegot planned community in Siheung, Gye...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871627

Honam seen as key test for Korea’s regional AI-industrial strategy: ministry official

9+ hour, 27+ min ago   (176+ words) South Korea plans to invest in Honam AI infrastructure to create a new industrial growth axis outside the Seoul metropolitan area, linking data centers with adv...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871623

Lotte, KAIST open joint research center

9+ hour, 37+ min ago   (173+ words) Lotte Group and KAIST have jointly opened a new research and development center, bolstering their industry-to-academia ties while ramping up capabilities for se...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871621

HD Hyundai advances shipbuilding initiatives at Gastech 2026

9+ hour, 39+ min ago   (173+ words) HD Hyundai will showcase gas carrier technologies at Gastech 2026, the world’s largest gas exhibition, running from Monday through Thursday in Bangkok, Thailand...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871586

Sulwhasoo taps Japanese market in Isetan Shinjuku

10+ hour, 45+ min ago   (52+ words) South Korea's cosmetics brand Sulwhasoo is expanding into the Japanese market, opening its first official pop-up store at Isetan Shinjuku in Tokyo from Sept. 5...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871535

Foreign investors turn net sellers of S. Korean bonds in Aug.

12+ hour, 31+ min ago   (78+ words) Foreign investors turned net sellers of South Korean bonds in August for the first time in about 3 1/2 years, industry data showed Sunday, as the yield advantag...

The Korea Herald
koreaherald.com > article > 10871536

German economic counselor urges long-term approach to Honam chip cluster

8+ hour, 20+ min ago   (139+ words) Jeonnam-Gwangju should develop research, supplier and workforce networks alongside new semiconductor fabs if it wants the planned cluster to remain competitive...