AliExpress and Temu were the fastest-growing ecommerce apps in South Korea in 2023; Nomura: Chinese websites account for only ~2% of South Korean ecommerce GMV
Financial Times : X: @ft X: @ft : Budget-conscious South Koreans are turning to AliExpress and Temu as Chinese online marketplaces expand abroad amid weaker domestic consumption https://www.ft.com/.....
A look at an experiment in Busan, South Korea, where 54 families are sharing data about sleep, trash, and more to help build a smart city with 30K homes
David Belcher / New York Times : Tweets: @koreasociety Tweets: @koreasociety : “The Busan project is now in the experimental phase, assessing not only how South Koreans might live but also how the go...
A look at the huge rise of esports in South Korea, where thousands of young people compete to go pro, and efforts to create sustainable jobs in the industry
Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times : Tweets: @sameeryasir , @nytimesbusiness , @almostbernard , and @nytimes Tweets: Sameer Yasir / @sameeryasir : The allure that is hard to resist for young South Korean...
1M South Koreans, about 3% of the population, have opted for a blockchain-based digital driver's license since the program's launch this past May
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