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96 Publications

Trump–Xi Meeting Hangs Over Gyeongju APEC Summit

APEC returns to Korea for the first time since 2005. The Gyeongju summit is billed as an economic forum, but U.S.–China competition, Trump’s policies, and North Korea’s shadow may turn it into a stage for geopolitics.

Sep 21, 20255 min read

By Local News Team

Festival Shiwol 2025 Turns All of Busan Into a Stage for Autumn Visitors

Busan hosts Festival Shiwol 2025 with 26 cultural, business, and tourism events across the city, aiming to attract 3M foreign visitors.

Sep 19, 20254 min read

By Local News Team

Busan Converts Closed School Into Environmental Learning Center

Banyeo Elementary in Haeundae District reopens as Busan’s Eco-School, combining climate education with community facilities.

Sep 18, 20253 min read

By Local News Team

IQ Lab, NFS Anchor East Busan Semiconductor Cluster

IQ Lab opens Korea’s first 8-inch SiC fab, while NFS begins construction nearby, cementing East Busan’s role as a semiconductor manufacturing base.

Sep 17, 20253 min read

By Local News Team

Busan to Host 2031 International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Busan has been confirmed as the host of the 2031 International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics. The six-day event at BEXCO will bring around 5,000 researchers, scientists, and industry professionals from more than fifty countries.

Sep 16, 20252 min read

By Local News Team

Busan Craft Beer Challenge 2025 Tests Local Brewers

The city’s annual competition returns to BEXCO, offering exposure for small breweries while raising questions about long-term survival.

Sep 15, 20253 min read

By Local News Team