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South Korea Battery Maker Arrested Over Factory Fire That Killed 23
The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery maker has been arrested over a factory fire that killed 23 people in June, a local court told AFP Thursday.
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Parents In South Korea Are Locking Themselves Inside ''Happiness Factory". Here's Why
These tiny rooms, compact as store cupboards, are connected to the outside world only through a feeding hole in the door.
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18 Chinese Nationals Among 22 Killed In Massive Fire At South Korea Battery Factory
Twenty-two people were killed -- including 18 Chinese nationals -- in a massive fire at a South Korean lithium battery factory, the fire department said Monday, one of the country's worst factory disasters in years.
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20 Bodies Found As Fire Breaks Out In S Korea Battery Factory: Report
Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze on Monday, the Yonhap news agency said, with firefighters saying they were still searching the building.
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Kim Jong Un Calls For Expanded Missile Launcher Production: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an expansion in the production of missile launchers in preparation for a "military showdown" with South Korea and the United States during a factory visit, state media said Friday.
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Lee Jae-Myung: From Factory Worker To South Korean Presidential Contender
Leading the country's main opposition party, Mr Lee has since been a staunch critic of President Yoon, and is widely expected to run for the top office again in 2027.
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Vedanta Deepens Tech Push With $4 Billion Display Factory in India, to Create 3,500 Direct Jobs
The newly appointed CEO of Vedanta's untried display business is seeking to hire global talent to build and run a $4 billion (roughly Rs. 32,811 crore) factory in western India. YJ Chen says the display venture will soon begin recruiting from South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and other regions to set up a liquid crystal display panel fabrication unit in I...
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Samsung Ex-Executive Charged With Stealing Secrets For Chinese Factory
A former Samsung executive has been charged with stealing company secrets for a copycat computer chip factory in China, and is being held in detention pending trial, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday.
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Samsung One UI 5 Watch Beta Update Lets Users Switch Galaxy Watch Between Phones Without a Reset: Report
Samsung has reportedly made the Google Wear OS 4-based One UI Watch 5 software update available to select beta testers in the US and South Korea. The latest update brings the most notable feature, the ability to transfer watch data to a newer phone without requiring a factory reset.
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Samsung Electronics to Invest $230 Billion in South Korea Chipmaking Base, Will Set Up 5 Chip Factories
Samsung's chipmaking plans come as other countries introduce steps to bolster domestic chip industries, including the United States which last month released details of its CHIPS Act, offering billions of dollars in subsidies for chipmakers that invest in the country.
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Hyundai Motor Says It Will Build Its First South Korean EV Factory
In May, Hyundai Motor Group, which houses Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp, said it would invest 63 trillion won ($48.1 billion) in South Korea through to 2025.
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Hyundai to Build First South Korean EV Factory, Production to Begin by 2025
Hyundai Motor announced on Tuesday that it would open its first automobile plant in South Korea in almost three decades, revealing plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in the country. Production is due to begin in 2025 based on a pledge that the company made in wage negotiations, according to the company’s union. The Hyundai M...
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South Korea's SK On To Invest $2.5 Billion To Build New EV Battery Factory In China
The company had said in September it planned to build a new battery factory in China with an initial investment of 1.2 trillion won ($1.01 billion).
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South Korea's SK On To Invest $2.5 Billion To Build New EV Battery Factory In China
The company had said in September it planned to build a new battery factory in China with an initial investment of 1.2 trillion won ($1.01 billion).
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Kia To Halt Operations At 2 South Korean Plants On Some Days In April, May: Report
South Korean automaker Kia Motors plans to suspend operations at two of its domestic factories from April 27 to May 10 and again between May 22 to 25, a union official said on Thursday.
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South Korea Battery Maker Arrested Over Factory Fire That Killed 23
The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery maker has been arrested over a factory fire that killed 23 people in June, a local court told AFP Thursday.
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Parents In South Korea Are Locking Themselves Inside ''Happiness Factory". Here's Why
These tiny rooms, compact as store cupboards, are connected to the outside world only through a feeding hole in the door.
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18 Chinese Nationals Among 22 Killed In Massive Fire At South Korea Battery Factory
Twenty-two people were killed -- including 18 Chinese nationals -- in a massive fire at a South Korean lithium battery factory, the fire department said Monday, one of the country's worst factory disasters in years.
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20 Bodies Found As Fire Breaks Out In S Korea Battery Factory: Report
Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze on Monday, the Yonhap news agency said, with firefighters saying they were still searching the building.
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Kim Jong Un Calls For Expanded Missile Launcher Production: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an expansion in the production of missile launchers in preparation for a "military showdown" with South Korea and the United States during a factory visit, state media said Friday.
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Lee Jae-Myung: From Factory Worker To South Korean Presidential Contender
Leading the country's main opposition party, Mr Lee has since been a staunch critic of President Yoon, and is widely expected to run for the top office again in 2027.
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Vedanta Deepens Tech Push With $4 Billion Display Factory in India, to Create 3,500 Direct Jobs
The newly appointed CEO of Vedanta's untried display business is seeking to hire global talent to build and run a $4 billion (roughly Rs. 32,811 crore) factory in western India. YJ Chen says the display venture will soon begin recruiting from South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and other regions to set up a liquid crystal display panel fabrication unit in I...
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Samsung Ex-Executive Charged With Stealing Secrets For Chinese Factory
A former Samsung executive has been charged with stealing company secrets for a copycat computer chip factory in China, and is being held in detention pending trial, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday.
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Samsung One UI 5 Watch Beta Update Lets Users Switch Galaxy Watch Between Phones Without a Reset: Report
Samsung has reportedly made the Google Wear OS 4-based One UI Watch 5 software update available to select beta testers in the US and South Korea. The latest update brings the most notable feature, the ability to transfer watch data to a newer phone without requiring a factory reset.
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Samsung Electronics to Invest $230 Billion in South Korea Chipmaking Base, Will Set Up 5 Chip Factories
Samsung's chipmaking plans come as other countries introduce steps to bolster domestic chip industries, including the United States which last month released details of its CHIPS Act, offering billions of dollars in subsidies for chipmakers that invest in the country.
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Hyundai Motor Says It Will Build Its First South Korean EV Factory
In May, Hyundai Motor Group, which houses Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp, said it would invest 63 trillion won ($48.1 billion) in South Korea through to 2025.
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Hyundai to Build First South Korean EV Factory, Production to Begin by 2025
Hyundai Motor announced on Tuesday that it would open its first automobile plant in South Korea in almost three decades, revealing plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in the country. Production is due to begin in 2025 based on a pledge that the company made in wage negotiations, according to the company’s union. The Hyundai M...
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South Korea's SK On To Invest $2.5 Billion To Build New EV Battery Factory In China
The company had said in September it planned to build a new battery factory in China with an initial investment of 1.2 trillion won ($1.01 billion).
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South Korea's SK On To Invest $2.5 Billion To Build New EV Battery Factory In China
The company had said in September it planned to build a new battery factory in China with an initial investment of 1.2 trillion won ($1.01 billion).
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Kia To Halt Operations At 2 South Korean Plants On Some Days In April, May: Report
South Korean automaker Kia Motors plans to suspend operations at two of its domestic factories from April 27 to May 10 and again between May 22 to 25, a union official said on Thursday.
