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The Decline and Status of Economic Growth in Japan
The Decline and Status of Economic Growth in Japan

Japan’s third-quarter growth rate -0.8%…Negative Japan’s economic growth rate again fell negative for the first time in half a year due to …

Andong, the epitome of Confucian tradition
Andong, the epitome of Confucian tradition

“Andong is a city where diverse cultures in Korean history, including Confucianism, Buddhism, and traditional folk culture, naturally permeate the trend of …

2021 World Heritage Festival: Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
2021 World Heritage Festival: Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes

Jeju has plenty of World Heritage sites that tell the story of the island’s tumultuous, volcanic beginnings. Tourists can visit many of these sites …

Daejeon TechnoPark
Daejeon TechnoPark

Technopark(TP) system in South Korea functions as a networking hub for bolstering up local industries ─ especially small and medium-sized but …

[Interview with Mayor of Daejeon city] Daejeon city, reborn as a centerpiece for technological innovation
[Interview with Mayor of Daejeon city] Daejeon city, reborn as a centerpiece for technological innovation

In a conversation with Los Angeles Times Asia Journal, Tae-jeong Her, the mayor of Daejeon, South Korea’s fifth-largest metropolitan city, discusses his …

Gangwon TechnoPark

South Korean Technoparks are the networking hub nurturing local industries with its focus on developing and fostering the knowledge-oriented enterprises ─ …

Daegu Center for Creative Economy and Innovation (Daegu CCEI)
Daegu Center for Creative Economy and Innovation (Daegu CCEI)

The Daegu Center for Creative Economy and Innovation (Daegu CCEI) was founded in 2014 through the government startup accelerator program in Daegu city, the …

LA Times Asia Journal’s coverage in the year for connection
LA Times Asia Journal’s coverage in the year for connection

As the COVID-19 pandemic wore on during the whole year, the calendar finally professes that 2020 is coming to a close. This year – even more than others – …

South Korea came into prominence in MICE industry
South Korea came into prominence in MICE industry

While the global MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions) market is suffering greatly with the COVID-19 pandemic, strenuous efforts to …

LA Times Asia Journal is a private economic ambassador who promotes start-ups and technology-savvy Korean companies to the global market
LA Times Asia Journal is a private economic ambassador who promotes start-ups and technology-savvy Korean companies to the global market

Korea’s total exports in 2019 amounted to $542.41 billion. In terms of global trade volume, it has maintained ninth place for seven consecutive years …

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