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Wed, December 6, 2023 | 14:39

[BUSINESS] Kyochon hit again for 'deceptive' marketing campaign

BUSINESSKyochon hit again for 'deceptive' marketing campaign

교촌치킨, '꼼수’ 할인 행사 논란

Kyochon F&B, which was criticized last month for offering a 3,000 won ($2.30) discount after hiking the prices of its most popular items a month earlier, is facing criticism once again for its latest marketing campaign, according to industry officials, Sunday. 일요일 업계 관계자들에 따르면 지난달 최고 인기상품 가격을 인상한 후 3000원(2.3달러) 할인을 제공해 비판을 받은 교촌에프앤비가 최근 할인 행사로 다시 비판에 직면해 있다.

2023-06-14 16:02

[CULTURE] From Raphael to van Gogh, masterpieces from London's National Gallery land in Korea

CULTUREFrom Raphael to van Gogh, masterpieces from London's National Gallery land in Korea

라파엘로부터 반 고흐까지, 영국 내셔널갤러리 명화전 한국 상륙

With the advent of the Renaissance in the 14th century in Western Europe came a profound shift in how Europeans viewed themselves in relation to God. 14세기 서유럽에 르네상스가 도래하자 유럽인이 신과의 관계에서 인간을 보는 관점에 심오한 변화가 찾아왔다.

2023-06-13 14:03

[NATIONAL] Coupang, Baemin under pressure from radical labor groups

NATIONALCoupang, Baemin under pressure from radical labor groups

쿠팡ㆍ배민, 노조 집단 행동에 압력

Coupang, Woowa Brothers and other e-commerce platform operators here are under pressure from umbrella labor groups that are encouraging unionized delivery workers to demand higher wages and better working conditions, and even to engage in activities that disrupt the firms' business activities, according to industry officials, Wednesday. 쿠팡, 우아한형제들, 그리고 국내 여타 전자상거래 플랫폼 운영업체들이 ...

2023-06-13 13:17

[LIFESTYLE] Gwanghwamun's moonlight yoga eases city stress

LIFESTYLEGwanghwamun's moonlight yoga eases city stress

'광화문 달빛요가’, 시민 스트레스 해소

The Seoul Metropolitan Government is launching a new series of evening yoga sessions for those seeking stress relief, fitness and peace. 서울시가 스트레스 해소와 건강, 평화를 찾는 시민을 위해 저녁 요가 수업 기간을 시작한다.

2023-06-12 15:07

[EDITORIAL] Release of wastewater

EDITORIALRelease of wastewater

[사설 읽기] 오염수 방류

Stop internal strife and seek ways to reduce damage 내부 분쟁 멈추고 피해 줄이는 법 찾아야

2023-06-09 16:29

[NATIONAL] Rude cabbies in Seoul face stricter penalties

NATIONALRude cabbies in Seoul face stricter penalties

'불친절’ 택시기사, 불이익 커질 예정

Measures follow reports on cabbies harassing passengers 불친절 택시기사 민원 신고 늘자 조치 이어져

2023-06-08 16:32

[NATIONAL] Rise in temperatures, solar radiation by 2100 inevitable: weather agency

NATIONALRise in temperatures, solar radiation by 2100 inevitable: weather agency

기상청, “2100년까지 기온, 일사량 상승 불가피”

Low-level ozone can be reduced significantly with carbon neutralization efforts, authority said 기상청, 저농도 오존을 저탄소 시나리오로 크게 줄일 수 있다고 밝혀

2023-06-08 13:40

[BUSINESS] Korean food's global popularity leads to copycat products in China, Japan

BUSINESSKorean food's global popularity leads to copycat products in China, Japan

한국식품 세계적 인기, 중국과 일본서 '짝퉁’ 생겨나

A growing number of food makers in Japan and China are making products similar to or outright copies of Korean food favorites, exploiting the soaring popularity around the world of Korean culture and food. 한국 문화와 식품이 세계적 인기를 끌자 이를 이용해 점점 더 많은 일본 및 중국 식품 제조업체가 한국식품 유사 혹은 완전 모방품을 내놓고 있다.

2023-06-07 15:59

[NATIONAL] Seoul City takes flak for bungled emergency text alert on NK's rocket launch

NATIONALSeoul City takes flak for bungled emergency text alert on NK's rocket launch

북한 로켓 발사에 대한 재난 대응 실패로 서울시 뭇매

Many Seoul residents were stunned Wednesday morning after receiving an emergency text alert sent by the Seoul Metropolitan Government advising them to prepare for evacuation. 수요일 아침 많은 서울 시민들이 대피 준비를 하라는 내용의 서울시의 위급 재난 문자를 받고 큰 혼란을 겪었다.

2023-06-05 15:06

[BUSINESS] Pandas at Everland become tourist magnet

BUSINESSPandas at Everland become tourist magnet

에버랜드 판다, 관광객 끌어들여

There has been a sharp rise in interest in pandas in the country recently with thousands of people visiting Everland, the country's largest theme park, to get a glimpse of its baby panda Fubao and purchase panda-related accessories, according to Samsung C&T, Thursday. 삼성물산에 따르면 국내 최대 규모 테마파크 에버랜드를 찾는 방문객 수 천명이 아기 판다 푸바오를 보거나 푸바오 관련 액세서리를 구매하는 등 최근 판다에 대한 관심이 급증했다.

2023-06-02 09:27

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