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UNESCO adds Japan's Sado mine complex to World Heritage list
South Korea opposed the move by linking site to wartime forced labor
Seoul had raised concerns over listing due to site's links to wartime forced labor
South Korean carmaker under pressure from Chinese rivals to raise its game in EVs
Automaker eyes more such sales as hedge against possible Trump return
HBM sales up, but shares in South Korean memory maker hit by U.S. tech selloff
Country's economy caught between robust exports and weak domestic conditions
Leading South Korean entertainment group under strain
President Yoon Suk Yeol's party tries to reboot after April's electoral drubbing
But oversight remains an area of weakness compared to Europe and the U.S.
South Korean billionaire accused of inflating shares of K-pop agency SM
Russia-North Korea military upgrade triggers deeper U.S.-South Korea nuclear alliance
Fandom drives fashion trends honed by social media scrutiny
Former industry minister looks to Japan's Itochu for ideas on family-friendly measures
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Historic 2023 summit left several key military and other matters unresolved
Polarization stokes incendiary rhetoric despite risk of breeding extremism and violence
North Korean weapon programs, Beijing's assertiveness in South China Sea among topics discussed
Booming U.S. market draws South Korean makers despite fierce competition
Pyongyang urged to end system of compulsory state-allocated employment
Justice Department accuses Sue Mi Terry of serving Seoul's intelligence service
Regional lender keeps forecasts for ASEAN economies, China, India unchanged
Defection occurred before Havana and Seoul established ties in blow to Pyongyang
Intolerance of punishment in sports and entertainment grows as more speak out
Rakuten, Bic Camera partner with Hyundai Card for discounts and services
Report advises streamlining complex government support programs for smaller firms
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