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Crowds flock to Unesco Korea Pavilion
More than 70,000 visitors packed the Korea Pavilion in Busan within six days, drawn by immersive exhibits, hands-on programs and traditional craft demonstrations.
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In race to lower adult obesity rate, Seoul drops to front of pack on walking, health infrastructure
In a 2025 survey, 30.2 percent of the capital's residents were considered obese, a 0.8 percentage point fall attributed to lifestyle choices.
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Kospi sinks over 10 percent as China chip fears hit
Heavy foreign selling drove Korea’s benchmark index to a three-month low as China’s chip advances rattled semiconductor shares and broader market sentiment.
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Tourist arrivals to Korea jump as spending tops 10 trillion won
Korea welcomed 10.71 million foreign visitors in the first half, with card spending rising faster than arrivals and regional destinations drawing more travelers.
