Hajon Lee South Korea has been and still is in the middle of war between men and women. Recently, the convenience store, GS25, one you’ve probably been to at least once has been at the center of controversy over male hatred with this specific event poster. In response to strong protests from men, GS25 deleted […]
Why do countries have different electrical outputs?
Jiyeon Choi Due to the outbreak of Corona, traveling abroad feels like a long time ago. But whenever you traveled to a specific country, didn’t it bother you that you always needed to carry around an adaptor plug? Didn’t you ever wonder why different countries have different electrical volts or outlets? Since In […]
Liquor regulation improvement and Gompyo Wheat Beer
Yugyeong Jeong Last year, the government announced a plan to improve alcohol regulation in order to strengthen the competitiveness of the domestic liquor industry and enhance the convenience of liquor consumers. Regulations were comprehensively improved over the entire stages of manufacturing-distribution-sales, and in the manufacturing sector, consignment manufacturing (OEM) of alcoholic beverages using facilities […]
The Miracle that might Change Your Life
Lee Sooyeon It is easy these days to find postings and videos of ways to change your lifestyle in a more efficient and healthier way. Recently the hottest topic among those was the ‘Miracle Morning’. In Korea many celebrities and youtubers are also participating in this miracle, by starting their day a bit earlier […]
The Nasdaq tumbled after Yellen’s comments – why are people afraid of interest rates?
As vaccinations take place in the United States, it is expected to return to daily life soon. But at the same time, there are growing concerns that inflation could occur. The word “Inflation” refers to a rapid rise in prices. In the event of inflation, prices of various foods and daily necessities, including […]
The Hyundai
Jiyeon Choi In the shopping industry ‘online’ has been the keyword for shopping trend for few years and since Corona virus broke out shopping online by just a touch from a fingertip became a must for people. However, Hyundai came up with a totally different approach. The Hyundai Seoul is now the biggest department store […]
What is short selling?
Joonho Jeong Short selling, which had been banned in Korea for a long time since Corona 19, resumed partially on May 3. Short selling is an investment strategy in which stocks are borrowed and sold in advance in anticipation of falling stocks. A person who wants a short selling borrows a stock from another person […]
Countermeasures for reducing industrial accident deaths and labor unions
Yugyeong Jeong The “Measures to Reduce Industrial Accident Deaths in 2021”, announced by the government on March 25, is a measure to upgrade the comprehensive plan for occupational safety and health supervision established by the Ministry of Labor to the government level amid successive deaths in industrial accidents. The government has decided to focus on […]