TikTok CEO Shou Chew appeared before the U.S Congress on user privacy and harmful algorithms

On March 23, 2023, Shou Chew, CEO of TikTok, appeared before the U.S Congress to address concerns regarding the social media platform's ties to the Chinese government, user privacy, and additive algorithms.

People & Events 2023.04.12 18:05 Hoonsung Lee

Tik Tok’s CEO questioned at U.S. congressional hearing

TikTok’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew testified for over five hours to lawmakers of both Republican and Democratic parties in the United States Congress on whether or not the Chinese-owned app is infringing on American privacy.

People & Events 2023.04.08 16:37 Joon Park

Bhutan’s LDC graduation induces revision of DPoA

Subsequent to the scheduling of Bhutan’s upcoming LDC graduation, criticisms surrounding its trading system arose in the LDC5 meeting.

Life & Style 2023.04.08 05:15 Stella Kim

A Killer Whale in an aquarium had died in loneliness

Kiska the killer whale died after spending over four decades in one of the aquariums in Canada.

People & Events 2023.04.06 22:35 Catrina Cho

Fallen war animals have been commemorated in Australia

On February 26th 2023, the animal remembrance ceremony took place in Campell Town Cenotaph in Australia in an effort to commemorate the sacrifices that the loyal animals have made for Australian hope and peace.

People & Events 2023.04.06 17:53 Steven Seo

The Korean National Baseball team frustrated baseball fans during the 2023 WBC tournament

The results of the 2023 WBC (World Baseball Classic) tournament left baseball fans around Korea disappointed.

Sports 2023.04.06 01:56 Kate Kim

Jürgen Klinsmann was inaugurated as the head coach of the Korean national soccer team

Jürgen Klinsmann was sworn in as the head coach of the Korean national soccer team, with the goal of winning the next Asian Cup in January 2024.

Sports 2023.04.05 17:56 Dongyoon Kim

An artificial sweetener common in diet sodas may be associated with anxiety

A study conducted by Florida State University this past December sheds light on the potential link between aspartame, a widely used artificial sweetener, and anxiety in humans.

Life & Style 2023.04.04 22:19 Katie Lee

Compensation plan for Korean forced labor victims receives mixed reviews

The South Korean government's recent agreement with the Japanese government on compensation for victims of forced labor during the Japanese colonial era has received mixed review domestically.

Politics 2023.04.03 19:09 Hoseok (Chris) Ahn

17th Jeju Youth Participation Committee holds appointment ceremony

On March 11th, the Jeju Island Youth Activity Promotion Center held an appointment ceremony for the 17th Jeju Island Youth Participation Committee.

People & Events 2023.04.03 00:40 BoYoung Ryu