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Luxury Label Addicts Are Getting Younger

Almost half of Korea's luxury label addicts are now under 40, suggesting an alarming trend toward conspicuous consumption among younger people.Traditionally it has been older Koreans who indulged their taste in luxury brands once they made their fortune, but now customers in their 20s outnumber thos...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 28 Dec 2023 | 12:30 pm(NZT)

Japan Lifts Operational Ban on Fukushima Nuclear Plant Owners

Japanese nuclear safety regulators lifted an operational ban Wednesday imposed on a nuclear plant owned by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, the operator behind the Fukushima plant that ended in disaster, allowing the company to resume preparations for restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant af...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 28 Dec 2023 | 12:21 pm(NZT)

NYT Files Copyright Lawsuit Against AI Tech Companies

The New York Times on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that the companies' artificial intelligence models impede on the newspaper's intellectual property.The complaint, viewed by VOA, argues that the AI models created by OpenAI and Microsoft used "millions of The Time...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 28 Dec 2023 | 12:07 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 28, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 28 Dec 2023 | 12:03 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 28, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 28 Dec 2023 | 12:02 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 28, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 28 Dec 2023 | 12:01 pm(NZT)

Hotels' Gourmet Kimchi Takes off

Gourmet varieties of kimchi are taking off at upmarket hotels as rich Koreans become more health-conscious.Lotte Hotel now sells its leaf mustard and green onion kimchi through an online shopping mall after introducing its own brand of the staple side dish in August this year. It racked up more than...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:35 pm(NZT)

Nearly 10% of Over-30s Suffer from Diabetes

Some 9.1 percent of Koreans over 30 were suffering from diabetes last year, according to an annual survey of 230,000 adults by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.The proportion edged up 0.3 percentage point since 2021 and the trend has been broadly upward over the last decade.Some 91.8 ...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:29 pm(NZT)

Sweden Edges Closer to NATO After Vote in Turkish Parliamentary Commission

The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs commission approved Sweden's NATO membership bid on Tuesday, in a key step toward enlarging the Western bloc after 19 months of delays in which Ankara demanded security-related concessions from Stockholm.The commission, controlled by President Recep Tayyip Er...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:23 pm(NZT)

Apple Watch Import Ban Goes into Effect in U.S. Patent Clash

A U.S. import ban on certain Apple smartwatch models came into effect Tuesday, after the Biden administration opted not to veto a ruling on patent infringements.The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) decided in October to ban Apple Watch models over a patented technology for detectin...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:17 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 27, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:04 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 27, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:03 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 27, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:03 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 27, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 27 Dec 2023 | 12:02 pm(NZT)

More Young Women Go on Drinking Binges

More young women indulge in binge drinking even as men became a little more responsible. The biggest proportion of binge drinkers are men in their 40s and 50s and women in their 20s and 30s.According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, the proportion of heavy drinkers among men dropp...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 26 Dec 2023 | 12:31 pm(NZT)

Belarus Leader Says Russian Nuclear Weapons Shipments Are Completed, Raising Concern in the Region

The president of Belarus said Monday that Russia has completed its shipments of tactical nuclear weapons to his country, an initiative that raised strong concerns in neighboring Poland and elsewhere in the region.President Alexander Lukashenko said at a meeting of a Moscow-led economic bloc in St. P...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 26 Dec 2023 | 12:27 pm(NZT)

Netanyahu Vows to Expand War on Hamas, Gaza Death Toll Rises

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to expand his country's war against Hamas in Gaza, as health authorities in the enclave reported dozens of victims in an Israeli strike on a refugee camp."We are expanding the fight in the coming days, and this will be a long battle and it isn't cl...

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 26 Dec 2023 | 12:15 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 26, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 26 Dec 2023 | 12:08 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 26, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 26 Dec 2023 | 12:07 pm(NZT)

Today's Photo: December 26, 2023

Source: The Chosun Ilbo | 26 Dec 2023 | 12:06 pm(NZT)


















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