Cha Eun Woo Issues Public Apology Amid Tax Evasion Allegations
South Korean heartthrob Cha Eun Woo has broken his silence after being embroiled in tax evasion allegations, issuing…
Has Japan’s tourism peaked? Row with China set to slow arrivals from record high
Japan welcomed a record 42.7 million foreign visitors in 2025, fuelled by a weak yen that made it…
2NE1’s CL referred to prosecutors for running unregistered entertainment agency
South Korean singer and 2NE1 leader CL has been referred to prosecutors amid allegations of operating an unregistered…
How a K-pop post sparked South Korea’s viral ‘dujjonku’ cookie obsession
In the predawn cold of a northern Seoul neighbourhood, hundreds of people line the street in padded coats,…
South Korea’s economy grew just 1% in 2025, lowest in five years
A man walks past an electronic screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index surpassing 5,000 points in a…
South Korea’s Surprise Contraction Points to Broad Fragility
(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s economy shrank in the final quarter of 2025 due to a broad pullback in…
EXO’s first album in 3 years, Reverxe, sees K-pop group reclaiming its Crown
The divide, however, points back to what is missing – the grounding presence of CBX’s voices which have…
Tadao Ando’s ongoing architecture dialogue with Museum SAN
WONJU, SOUTH KOREA – Perched high in the mountains of Wonju, South Korea, Museum SAN is a choreographed…
South Korea to negotiate with the US for favourable chip tariff terms, official says
SEOUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) – South Korea will seek favourable terms ​for U.S. tariffs on ‌imports of memory…
The new BTS album title and what to know about the K-pop band’s comeback
Other than that, details are limited. BigHit Music shared a link on social media that led to WeVerse,…
‘Structurally hurt’: why are Chinese tourists spending less overseas than before?
Chinese tourist numbers are recovering across Asia after a pandemic-era contraction, buoyed by the expansion of visa-free policies…
China’s shipyards still lead the world, but US threats took a toll in 2025
China retained its position as the world’s top shipbuilder in 2025, but its market share declined for the…