Vietnam ranks second in the list of most preferred travel destinations for South Koreans after Japan thanks to convenient flights and cool weather. According to statistics from the immigration agency…
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Three Arrested After Death of South Korean Tourists
by Long Nisayby Long NisayThree people in Central Highlands’ Lam Dong Province were detained on Wednesday for negligence that resulted in the death of four South Korean tourists last month. Ngo Thanh Nghia, 55,…
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South Korea’s Lotte Opens Hanoi Mall in Vietnam Investment Drive
by Iam Sannby Iam SannSouth Korea’s Lotte opened a large retail complex in Hanoi on Friday following an investment of $643 million, in a strategic pivot to focus on Vietnam after deciding to withdraw…
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Police in Da Nang City on Wednesday handed over a South Korean man wanted by the Interpol for bank robbery. According to South Korean police, Jinhong Kil brought a kitchen…
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Korean tourists are becoming increasingly drawn to Vietnam because they can find a sense of familiarity and comfort in the country. More Korean tourists are choosing Vietnam over Thailand, their…
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Kakao Mobility to Develop Mobility Platform with Vietnam’s Phenikaa
South Korea’s Kakao Mobility and Vietnam’s Phenikaa Group have entered into a business agreement to foster technology collaboration within the mobility platform sector. Kakao Mobility, which joined the economic delegation…
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S Korea Appeals Ruling to Compensate Vietnam War Massacre Victim
by Xun Tianby Xun TianA court in Seoul had ruled that Nguyen Thi Thanh be compensated for injuries sustained during a mass killing of Vietnamese civilians in 1968. South Korea’s government has appealed against a…
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‘Squid Game’, Korean pop culture on the rise in America
Ever since its release on Sept. 17, 2021, the Korean drama “Squid Game” captivated the world with its unique storytelling of class conflicts in a dystopian society. According to Netflix’s Global…