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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is back in Korea, and continuing to delight local restaurants and the public with his apparent affinity for Korean food, especially chicken, be it fried or boiled, and pork belly barbecue as he meets with domestic tech giants.

Culture minister Chae Hwi-young calls the speculation of the Korean National Ballet's next director 'groundless', while the company's dancers publicly press for a leader with professional expertise

Funeral services were held on Sunday at Sun Medical Center in Daejeon for three victims who died in the explosion at Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon plant on Monday.

The won weakened to its lowest level against the dollar in 28 years on a quarterly-average basis in the second quarter, pushed down by a prolonged war between the United States and Iran and a relentless exodus of foreign investors from Korean stocks.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Korea highlighted the country's role as a key customer and partner, focusing on robotics and AI developments, while emphasizing the need for increased memory chip production.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang forecast several partnerships with Korean conglomerate SK — including chipmaker SK hynix and telecom operator SK Telecom — at a return fried chicken dinner on Sunday.

That raises a final question for policymakers. When will they draw the sword? More importantly, is there a sword — a credible strategy — in the scabbard at all?

What Korea needs is a firm commitment to reducing its risks through technology, regulation and effective oversight rather than allowing ideological divisions to determine energy policy.

To secure broader public support in the second year of his presidency, Lee must address suspicions that some actions created the appearance of privilege or unequal treatment.

The message of June 3 was clear: political power must remain balanced and accountable because the public is always prepared to deliver a harsher judgment when that balance is lost.