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Yongin Industry Promotion Agency Launches 'Dream Kiwoom Startup Education' to Strengthen Startup Capabilities

Yongin Industry Promotion Agency Launches 'Dream Kiwoom Startup Education' to Strengthen Startup Capabilities

Yongin Industry Promotion Agency has launched the 'Dream Kiwoom Startup Education' program to systematically enhance the practical skills of aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage companies in Yongin. The program covers everything from startup basics to advanced business strategies, offering both online and offline sessions.

Business
Jun 26, 2025
Trump’s Absence and the Collapse of the ‘NATO + IP4’ Meeting: What Really Happened at The Hague Summit?

Trump’s Absence and the Collapse of the ‘NATO + IP4’ Meeting: What Really Happened at The Hague Summit?

The planned special meeting between Trump and the Indo-Pacific Four (IP4) at the NATO summit was canceled after South Korea and Japan withdrew. This blog unpacks the diplomatic drama, community reactions, and the deeper meaning for global security.

News
Jun 26, 2025
Never Fail Again: 4 Secret Tips to Pick Seedless Watermelons Like a Pro

Never Fail Again: 4 Secret Tips to Pick Seedless Watermelons Like a Pro

Learn the four essential secrets to choosing seedless or low-seed watermelons, with insights from the latest articles and Korean community experiences. Enjoy your summer fruit without the hassle!

Food & Lifestyle
Jun 26, 2025
EU Draws a Red Line: Retaliation Looms as Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs

EU Draws a Red Line: Retaliation Looms as Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs

As Trump threatens sweeping tariffs on EU goods, the European Union signals it will not back down, preparing strong retaliatory measures and warning of a new era of transatlantic trade conflict. The standoff is reshaping global trade and sparking intense debate across European communities.

News
Jun 26, 2025
Siheung City Council Budget Committee Kicks Off 2024 Fiscal Review: What This Means for Residents and the City’s Future

Siheung City Council Budget Committee Kicks Off 2024 Fiscal Review: What This Means for Residents and the City’s Future

The Siheung City Council Budget Committee has begun its 2024 fiscal year review, focusing on transparent and efficient budget management to enhance public services. The process, led by Chair Yoon Seok-kyung, is drawing significant community interest and discussion.

News
Jun 26, 2025
Anyang Stream’s Grand Transformation: Mayor Choi Dae-ho’s Vision for a National Garden Unites 8 Cities

Anyang Stream’s Grand Transformation: Mayor Choi Dae-ho’s Vision for a National Garden Unites 8 Cities

Mayor Choi Dae-ho of Anyang is leading a major initiative with 8 local governments to turn Anyang Stream into a beautiful, accessible national garden, aiming to create a vibrant space for all citizens to enjoy.

News
Jun 26, 2025
F1 The Movie: Why This Racing Drama Feels Both Comfortingly Familiar and Excitingly New

F1 The Movie: Why This Racing Drama Feels Both Comfortingly Familiar and Excitingly New

F1 The Movie blends classic racing drama tropes with fresh storytelling, capturing the hearts of fans and sparking lively community discussions about its cultural impact and character depth.

Entertainment
Jun 26, 2025
How Much Is Too Much? The Viral Debate Over a 100 Million KRW Wedding Gift After a 1.5 Billion KRW Real Estate Windfall

How Much Is Too Much? The Viral Debate Over a 100 Million KRW Wedding Gift After a 1.5 Billion KRW Real Estate Windfall

A Korean investor sparked debate after asking if a 100 million KRW wedding gift is excessive for a friend who helped him earn 1.5 billion KRW through real estate. The story reveals unique cultural attitudes toward gratitude, money, and friendship in Korea.

Finance
Jun 26, 2025
101 Years of Military-Issued Watches: A Collector’s Journey Through Time and Heritage

101 Years of Military-Issued Watches: A Collector’s Journey Through Time and Heritage

Explore the fascinating world of military-issued watches, from rare Malaysian and British Air Force models to the elusive Seiko of Iran’s Pahlavi era. Discover collector insights, community reactions, and the cultural significance behind these historic timepieces.

Culture
Jun 26, 2025
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