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Trump Takes Aim at South Korean Chipmakers’ China Operations – The New York Times

Trump Takes Aim at South Korean Chipmakers’ China Operations  The New York Times US makes it harder for SK Hynix, Samsung to make chips in China  Reuters Samsung, SK Hynix Lose US Waiver on Chip Gear for China Use  Bloomberg.com Trump Administration Restricts Samsung Chipmaking in China  Newsweek US makes it harder for chipmakers to run fabs in China amid new Alibaba processor reports  SiliconANGLE …

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Trump meets with South Korean leader after public blast – The Washington Post

Trump meets with South Korean leader after public blast  The Washington Post Trump Live Updates: Latest News on Executive Orders, National Guard and More  The New York Times South Korea’s Lee proposes meeting between Trump and North Korea Kim later this year, Lee’s office says  Reuters Trump touts ‘great relationship’ with Kim Jong-un as he meets South Korea’s president  CNBC South Korea’s Lee Says …

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Trump Blasts South Korean Instability Ahead of President’s Visit – Bloomberg.com

Trump Blasts South Korean Instability Ahead of President’s Visit  Bloomberg.com Trump blasts South Korea as unstable before meeting President Lee  Axios China Looms Large as South Korea’s President Meets With Trump  The New York Times President Donald Trump claims ‘Purge or Revolution’ in South Korea ahead of meeting with new leader  AP News South Korea’s new president to meet with Trump and a preview …

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The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don’t leave

The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don’t leave

Juna Moon Reporting fromSouth Korea BBC The ‘desk’ of a 33-year-old developer in Starbucks In the affluent Seoul neighbourhood of Daechi, Hyun Sung-joo has a dilemma. His coffee shop is sometimes visited by Cagongjok, a term for mostly young South Koreans who love to study or work at cafes, but there’s a limit. He says one customer recently set up …

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South Korean cryptocurrency mogul pleads guilty to fraud charges in $40B cryptocurrency collapse

South Korean cryptocurrency mogul pleads guilty to fraud charges in B cryptocurrency collapse

NEW YORK (AP) — South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two fraud charges arising from the $40 billion collapse of a cryptocurrency ecosystem that had promised investors their money was safe. Kwon, 33, dubbed by some as “the cryptocurrency king,” entered the plea in Manhattan federal court. According to a plea agreement signed by Kwon …

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Nexon Games Announces new Single-Player Korean Action-Adventure Game, Woochi the Wayfarer, coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC

Nexon Games Announces new Single-Player Korean Action-Adventure Game, Woochi the Wayfarer, coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC

Woochi the Wayfarer is a new single-player action-adventure game developed by LoreVault Studio, with The First Descendent developer, Nexon Games, signed on as its publisher. Similar to how Black Myth: Wukong leaned on a famous Chinese story, Woochi the Wayfarer leans on a famous Korean story, as a press release reveals the game is a depiction of ‘The Tale of …

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Korean fantasy action adventure game Woochi the Wayfarer announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

Korean fantasy action adventure game Woochi the Wayfarer announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

Publisher Nexon Games and developer LoreVault have announced Woochi the Wayfarer, a single-player fantasy action adventure game set in Korea’s Joseon era, coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. A release date was not announced. “Woochi the Wayfarer will provide a fresh and unique play experience that is based on traditional Korean materials while also having an emotional resonance …

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For Korean Americans in LA, Son Heung-min is more than a soccer star

For Korean Americans in LA, Son Heung-min is more than a soccer star

Keep up with LAist. If you’re enjoying this article, you’ll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. When Son Heung-min steps onto the pitch at BMO Stadium for the first time as a designated player, the superstar will be greeted by …

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Cloudflare: Perplexity AI Acts Like North Korean Hackers, Ignores Scraping Blocks – PCMag UK

Cloudflare: Perplexity AI Acts Like North Korean Hackers, Ignores Scraping Blocks  PCMag UK Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives  The Cloudflare Blog Some people are defending Perplexity after Cloudflare ‘named and shamed’ it  Yahoo Finance AI company Perplexity is sneaking to get around blocks on crawlers, Cloudflare alleges  CyberScoop An AI Data Trap Catches Perplexity Impersonating Google  Business Insider Source …

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Korean Star of ‘Extreme Job’ Was 55

Korean Star of ‘Extreme Job’ Was 55

South Korean actor Song Young-kyu, known internationally for his memorable turn as Chief Choi in the 2019 box office hit “Extreme Job,” died on Monday. He was 55. Song was found unresponsive inside a parked car in Cheoin-gu, Yongin, south of Seoul, around 8 a.m. local time, according to local authorities. Police confirmed there were no signs of foul play …

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