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Tag: SK

Posted inCovid-19

Glaxo, SK bioscience start final trial of vaccine

by AT Contributor August 31, 2021August 31, 2021

British drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline and South Korean peer SK bioscience have started final stage trials of a Covid-19 jab after positive early results, they announced Tuesday. The vaccine is facing a Phase 3 clinical trial to assess its “safety and immunogenicity” when compared with AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine, the two companies said in a joint statement. […]

Posted inSouth Korea

Korean-German JV presses button on world’s biggest hydrogen plant

by Andrew Salmon June 22, 2021June 23, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Biden, Moon signal strong new warming trend

by Andrew Salmon May 22, 2021May 25, 2021
Posted inAT+

Korea’s EV battery makers set to surge in 2021

by Lee Shin-hyung February 16, 2021February 18, 2021
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

The real places and stories behind ‘Parasite’

by Andrew Salmon February 16, 2020February 18, 2020
Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong, center, and other South Korean business tycoons are seen on a plane bound for Pyongyang on Sept 18.South Korean President Moon Jae-in's stock bailout fund will help business tycoons at a time when he needs to crack down on monopolistic behavior. Photo: AFP / Pyeongyang Press Corps
Posted inMiddle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

South Korean tycoons head North, but no deals likely

by Andrew Salmon September 18, 2018February 18, 2020
South Korean chaebol Samsung in Times Square in New York. Photo: WikiCommons
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Will China follow South Korea and make the same mistakes?

by William Pesek August 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Cruise control on, hands off: hands-free highway driving will be a reality in Korea in 2020. Photo: Andrew Salmon/Asia Times
Posted inChina, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Self-driving cars on the right track, but a long road ahead

by Andrew Salmon July 5, 2018February 18, 2020
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, shakes hands with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on September 19, 2017, at a meeting in New York as world leaders gathered for the UN General Assembly. Photo: AFP/ Iranian Presidency handout
Posted inAT Finance, China, France, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

US zero tolerance for Iranian oil imports a blow to Japan

by Todd Crowell July 2, 2018February 18, 2020
Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye arrives at a court hearing in Seoul in April. Photo: AFP
Posted inMiddle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

The worst job in South Korea? The president

by Andrew Salmon April 8, 2018February 18, 2020
Supporters of South Korea's former president Park Geun-hye shout during a rally calling for her release outside the Seoul Central District Court on April 6, 2018. Photo:AFP/ Jung Yeon-je
Posted inJapan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Former president Park Geun-hye gets 24 years in jail

by Andrew Salmon April 6, 2018February 18, 2020

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