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How Public Platforms Could Fix the Inequality Created by Big Tech

How Public Platforms Could Fix the Inequality Created by Big Tech

As private platforms shape access to jobs, healthcare, and food, those without digital visibility are increasingly left behind. Public platforms offer a way to ensure dignity, equity, and inclusion in the age of algorithms.

Busan Releases 2025 Edition of “Taste of Busan” Guidebook

Busan Releases 2025 Edition of “Taste of Busan” Guidebook

The city of Busan has released the 2025 edition of its multilingual culinary guidebook featuring 150 local restaurants, regional specialties, and cultural insights. First launched in 2002, the guide continues to serve as a key tourism and promotional asset.

Busan Approves 2025 Plan to Support Growing Foreign Resident Population

Busan Approves 2025 Plan to Support Growing Foreign Resident Population

The city of Busan has finalized a new policy framework to support foreign residents, outlining 52 programs across settlement services, education, and community integration.

South Korea to Implement 97 New Laws in April, Including Support for Student Parents and Digital Crime Crackdown

South Korea to Implement 97 New Laws in April, Including Support for Student Parents and Digital Crime Crackdown

South Korea will enact 97 new laws in April, including expanded parental leave rights for students, tougher penalties for deepfake sex crimes involving minors, and new low-emission zones in cities.

South Korea’s Forests Are Aging. What Comes Next?

South Korea’s Forests Are Aging. What Comes Next?

The trees that helped rebuild postwar Korea are now in decline. Can the country reimagine its forests for a hotter, more volatile climate?

Busan’s Future Needs More Than Branding

Busan’s Future Needs More Than Branding

Busan is modern, connected, and livable — but it's losing its youth. Infrastructure alone won’t save the city. Here's how it can rebuild from within.

Jagalchi Ajimae Market to Open in June, Bringing Street Vendors Indoors

Jagalchi Ajimae Market to Open in June, Bringing Street Vendors Indoors

Busan’s Jagalchi Ajimae Market is set to launch in June 2025, relocating over 200 street vendors into a new indoor seafood facility—modernizing infrastructure while preserving cultural heritage.