Busan Unveils Hydrogen Tram Plan to Power Its Smart, Sustainable Future
Busan to build a 24.2km hydrogen tram line, connecting key coastal districts in a smart, sustainable transit upgrade.
Maru Kim
South Korea Launches New Digital Registry System: A Major Step in Judicial Modernization
The Supreme Court of South Korea launches a digital registry platform to replace outdated systems, bringing efficiency and accessibility to property and corporate registrations.
Busan’s Urban Gamble: Will High-Rise Development Revitalize or Ruin Its Historic Districts?
Busan is lifting height restrictions in its historic districts to attract private development—but critics warn that high-rise expansion could worsen urban decay, strain infrastructure, and ignore the city’s unique landscape.
Busan Offers Special Visas to Foreign Talent—But Will They Stay?
Busan is addressing population decline and labor shortages with the 2025 Regional Talent Visa Program, offering F-2-R, E-7-4R, and F-4-R visas to attract foreign professionals, skilled workers, and ethnic Koreans to its underpopulated districts like Seo-gu, Dong-gu, and Yeongdo-gu.
The Hidden Costs of Nuclear Armament – And Why AI is the Real Answer
The U.S. has signaled concerns over South Korea’s security choices with its ‘Sensitive Country’ designation. Will Seoul gamble on nuclearization or invest in AI and regional diplomacy for long-term stability?
Can Busan Become a Model City for Walkability?
From stunning coastlines to steep urban roads—Busan’s walking culture is growing, but is its infrastructure keeping up? Oryukdo Tonight shines a light on the city’s pedestrian future.
Busan Concert Hall Draws Massive Demand Ahead of Grand Opening
Busan Concert Hall’s first round of trial performance tickets sold out in just two minutes, proving massive demand for the city’s newest cultural landmark.