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  • Samsung Biologics Acquires PolyPeptide to Boost Peptide Drug Production

    Samsung Biologics Acquires PolyPeptide to Boost Peptide Drug Production

    Samsung Biologics is purchasing a Swiss company that specializes in peptides, a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), for 2.7 trillion South Korean won, broadening its operations from antibody-based medications to peptides—essential components in…

  • Yongin Mayor Accelerates Semiconductor Cluster Development

    Yongin Mayor Accelerates Semiconductor Cluster Development

    “The word I’ve been repeating every day recently is ‘speed.’ Speed is the most crucial factor,” said Lee Sang-il, 65, the mayor of Yongin in Gyeonggi Province. During an interview with this newspaper on…

  • EcoPro BM to Mass-Devise Sulfide Electrolytes by 2027

    EcoPro BM to Mass-Devise Sulfide Electrolytes by 2027

    EcoPro BM revealed intentions to start manufacturing sulfide-based solid electrolytes, a key component for all-solid-state batteries, as soon as 2027. The firm is currently seeking a 1.2 trillion South Korean won capital raise to…

  • Exclusive: From Cop Dream to Killer: Jang Yoon-gi’s Dark Transformation

    Exclusive: From Cop Dream to Killer: Jang Yoon-gi’s Dark Transformation

    Jang Yoon-gi (24), the individual accused of the Jeonnam-Gwangju high school girl murder, was reported on the 16th to have aspired to become a “police officer” during his time in school. The prosecution carried…

  • Democratic Leadership Endorses Controversial Candidate

    Democratic Leadership Endorses Controversial Candidate

    The Democratic Party of Korea’s top council announced on the 17th that it will exceptionally allow Representative Song Young-gil and former Institute for Democracy Deputy Director Kim Yong to participate in the election, despite…

  • Kimi K3 Shakes US Semiconductor Markets

    Kimi K3 Shakes US Semiconductor Markets

    A Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company, Munsot AI, has caused a decline in U.S. tech stocks, especially those related to semiconductors, following the launch of its open-source model ‘Kimi K3.’ This has led to…

  • Chosun Membership PDF Viewer: 10x Subscription Value

    Chosun Membership PDF Viewer: 10x Subscription Value

    At 5,900 Korean won per month, which is the current price of a coffee, it’s hard to believe that you can access eight types of newspaper and magazine PDFs valued at 55,000 Korean won.…

  • Uncovering Chae-won’s 140-Second Revelation

    Uncovering Chae-won’s 140-Second Revelation

    A May calendar is displayed in the office of Prosecutor Kim Jin-hee at the Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office. The date when Lee Chae-won, a high school student who was killed by Jang Yoon-gi while…

  • Evacuation Ordered in Incheon Amid Coupang Collapse Fears

    Evacuation Ordered in Incheon Amid Coupang Collapse Fears

    Residents living close to the Coupang Logistics Center in Incheon’s Seohae-gu area were told to evacuate following fears of a possible structural failure. A fire that started at the Coupang Logistics Center in Incheon…