The film, “The Assassin(s),” revisits a 1974 shooting that has spawned J.F.K.-style conspiracy theories, exposing divides over the country’s history.
Category: South Korea
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‘The Assassin(s)’ Movie Fuels South Korea’s Culture Wars
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‘The Assassin(s)’ Movie Fuels South Korea’s Culture Wars
The New York Times – Movies:The film, “The Assassin(s),” revisits a 1974 shooting that has spawned J.F.K.-style conspiracy theories, exposing divides over the country’s history.
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Chip Stocks Tumble on A.I. Spending Fears and Rising Chinese Competition
The New York Times – Business:South Korean stocks tumbled in particular, as reports of a breakthrough by a Chinese chip rival heightened concerns about competition.
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South Korea Investigates Possible Use of A.I. in Hacks on Its Banks
The New York Times – Business:The president said there were signs that such models were used in recent attacks on several banks involving customer data. Police are investigating.
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US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology
The New York Times – Business:Manufacturers say they are close to perfecting a new, more efficient solar panel that could help the United States reclaim ground it lost.
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Trump Dangles Alaska Gas Project as Part of Korean Investment Package
The New York Times – Business:The long-delayed project, which the developer has not yet formally greenlit, would deliver Alaskan gas to Asian markets but take several years to construct.
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‘Hope’ Review: Who Are the Baddies?
The New York Times – Movies:A high-octane Korean thriller probes what we watch and what it does to us.
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The Film Industry Is Worried About Survival. France Wants to Save the Day.
The New York Times – Movies:An A-list gathering in the French Riviera aimed to serve as a rallying cry for a sector threatened by YouTube, TikTok and artificial intelligence.
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U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea, Citing Iran War Demands
The New York Times – On the Runway:The move to call off the high-profile event was communicated in June, South Korea said. President Trump shortened another joint military exercise earlier this month.
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Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies in Trump’s ‘Upside-Down World’
The New York Times – On the Runway:The president’s hostility to allies like Oman, Canada and South Korea, and his affection for adversaries like North Korea, may still shock some. But it comes as little surprise after a decade of upheaval.
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Gulf Oil Giants Push to Expand Overseas Stockpiles as Iran War Drags On
The New York Times – Business:Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seeking larger oil reserves in Japan and South Korea as regional conflict threatens supply routes.
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Preserving Hanji, the Ancient Korean Craft of Papermaking, in Ohio
The New York Times – On the Runway:Aimee Lee learned to make hanji with Korean masters. Now she practices their traditional technique in the United States.