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96 Publications

Busan Plans Two New AI Data Centers by 2029 Amid National AI Push

Busan has signed an agreement with IGIS Asset Management to develop two artificial intelligence data centers in the city’s western industrial zone.

Jun 17, 20252 min read

By Local News Team

Busan Surpasses 1 Million Foreign Tourists Early in 2025

Busan welcomed over 1 million foreign tourists by April 2025, setting a new record. With a focus on gastronomy, cruise travel, and eco-friendly urban planning, the city is redefining what tourism success looks like.

Jun 16, 20253 min read

By Local News Team

Busan Unveils BuTX Rail Plan at RailLog Korea 2025

Busan reveals its hydrogen-powered BuTX rail project at RailLog Korea 2025, drawing global attention to sustainable urban transit and smart mobility.

Jun 15, 20256 min read

By Local News Team

Busan’s AI Strategy Stumbles on Governance

Busan is promoting AI-driven public services, but civil servants are still learning chatbot prompts without legal frameworks, budgets, or deployment plans. Can policy catch up?

Jun 12, 20258 min read

By Local News Team

Busan Begins ‘Urban Uncluttering’ at Station Square to Improve Walkability

Busan has launched its first Urban Uncluttering project near Busan Station, aiming to remove or redesign over 300 public fixtures to improve pedestrian safety and city aesthetics.

Jun 10, 20252 min read

By Local News Team

Sejong vs. Busan? Misleading Frames Distort the MOF Relocation Debate

A critical look at the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries' move to Busan and why media narratives around Sejong are distorting national policy goals.

Jun 7, 20255 min read

By Local News Team