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News South Korea Social: South Korea's 'Instagranny' pensioners find new lease of life on social media

Published on: Friday 28 June 2019
South Korea's 'Instagranny' pensioners find new lease of life on social media
News source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/06/29/south-koreas-instagranny-pensioners-find-new-lease-life-social/

South Korean grandparents are refusing to retire quietly. Asia’s fourth largest economy is witnessing a rise in gray-haired “influencers” in their sixties, seventies and eighties who are chalking up ...

News South Korea Social: Trump makes history in North Korea: What we know

Published on: Sunday 30 June 2019
Trump makes history in North Korea: What we know
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/trump-makes-history-north-korea-141304374.html

A social media request for a quick handshake turned historic ... I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon). While there, if Chairman Kim of North Korea sees this, I would meet him ...

News South Korea Social: Trump and North Korea: Social media request led to history, but Twitter users say what about Otto Warmbier?

Published on: Sunday 30 June 2019
Trump and North Korea: Social media request led to history, but Twitter users say what about Otto Warmbier?
News source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/06/30/trump-makes-history-north-korea-what-we-know-now/1611165001/

A social media request for a quick handshake turned historic ... I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon). While there, if Chairman Kim of North Korea sees this, I would meet him ...

News South Korea Social: South Korean social satire ‘Parasites’ wins top Cannes award

Published on: Sunday 26 May 2019
South Korean social satire ‘Parasites’ wins top Cannes award
News source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/5/26/18640501/south-korean-social-satire-parasites-wins-top-cannes-award

Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images CANNES, France — South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s raucous social satire “Parasite ... anniversary of the cinema in Korea this year. ...

News South Korea Social: South Korea looks to own startups for growth, here are the top 5 in 2019

Published on: Sunday 26 May 2019
News source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/south-korea-looks-to-own-start-ups-for-growth-here-are-the-top-5-in-2019/

South Korea has never lacked for good ideas. Cyworld is a great example of this. It was a social media service launched in 1999 by KAIST university students that was later bought by SK Communications. ...

News South Korea Social: China strips South Korea of football trophy for 'indecent' celebrations

Published on: Wednesday 29 May 2019
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/south-koreans-sorry-china-over-foot-trophy-insult-053926939--sow.html

The photograph caused uproar in Chinese media and on social media, with the organising committee accusing the Koreans of "a serious insult". South Korea's squad and coaches subsequently made a ...

News South Korea Social: How a boy band from South Korea became the biggest in the world

Published on: Sunday 02 June 2019
News source: https://pix11.com/2019/06/02/how-a-boy-band-from-south-korea-became-the-biggest-in-the-world/

Seven of the top 10 artists on Billboard’s social charts for the first week of June came from South Korea. But the effects of BTS’s breakout success might be broader. Some of David Kim’s ...

News South Korea Social: South Korea steelmaker POSCO may push 'green' output with up to $169 million in new funds: executive

Published on: Monday 03 June 2019
News source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southkorea-posco-idUSKCN1T40Z5

South Korea, Asia’s fourth-largest economy, has been fighting air pollution in recent years. In March, it designated the problem as a “social disaster”, as a way to step up its efforts to tackle the ...