Korea startup IP can look reassuring on a presentation slide. A company lists patent applications, names its inventors and describes…
A jacket can be ready to sell long before its online listing is ready. Someone still needs to photograph it,…
At 6:04 p.m. on a Monday in late September, someone knocked on a side door at Shinhan Bank. Nobody noticed…
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At 2:30 on a December afternoon in Cheonan, a man walked upstairs with a knife. He had heard drilling. His…
A stroke gives you about four and a half hours. After that, the treatments that reverse it stop working, and…
Walk into any Korean supermarket in winter and you will find a chilled case of split, salted mackerel. It is…
Turn your iPhone over and look at the lenses. Nothing on that housing says Korea. Yet the Korea camera industry…
Open a delivery app in Seoul tonight and order a Kyochon combo. The listed price is 26,000 won. Then add…
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