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NewsFeb 13, 2026

Busan Trading Degrees for Institutional Survival

A structural audit into how Busan’s new visa incentives prioritize university solvency over industrial competency, transforming regional campuses into residency brokers.

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NewsFeb 10, 2026

From Branding to Administration in Busan’s Internationalization

Busan has become efficient at recruiting international students, yet increasingly ineffective at keeping them. As dropout rates climb across regional universities, the city continues to fund internationalization as a branding exercise rather than a system of governance.

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NewsFeb 9, 2026

Gadeokdo New Airport and the Risk of Turnkey Speed

Turnkey contracting promises decisiveness at Gadeokdo New Airport. Offshore ground conditions demand patience. The distance between the two defines the project’s central risk.

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NewsFeb 5, 2026

The Cost of Making Driving Easy in Busan

By lowering the time and psychological cost of driving, transport investments in Busan have reinforced vehicle dependence rather than easing congestion.

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NewsFeb 4, 2026

Why the Winter Olympics Feels Less Visible in South Korea

Exclusive broadcasting rights, failed sublicensing talks, and the limits of universal access rules have reshaped how the Games reach the public.

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NewsFeb 2, 2026

When Housing Holds and Life Retreats

Elementary schools remain open in Seoul’s most expensive districts even as births fall. In Busan, rising property values coincide with school closures—revealing how South Korea’s cities manage demographic decline through exclusion and fragmentation.

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