A district court in the city of Suwon sentenced Mr.... Cho to 10 years and six months in prison

chip plant in China. The Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office said Monday that the unnamed 65-year-old

bring him luck. The bizarre house was built by thelate mayor of Suwon, South Korea, Sim Jae-Duck, in

SEOUL: The trial of a South Korean chip executive accused of stealing sensitive information developed by Samsung Electronics began yesterday in a case that underscores the country’s crackdown on industrial espionage. Prosecutors alleged that Choi Jinseog, a former Samsung executive and a South Korean chip expert, stole sensitive information developed by the world’s top memory chipmaker to help his client set up a chip factory in China. The high-profile criminal case against Choi, an award-winnin

Lee Chun-sik, center, speaks during a news conference after winning the forced labor case at the Supreme Court in Seoul on Oct.... The legal team already secured the seizure of rights to some trademarks and patents owned by Mitsubishi Heavy in South Korea and asked a court in July 2019 to sell off those assets to compensate the plaintiffs, but no liquidation order has been issued.... Japan's top government spokesman on Thursday reiterated Tokyo's stance that issues relating to property and cla

It was aided by a high degree of public cooperation. Now it is counting on the same tools to prevent a resurgence, creating a new strategy on the fly.“ We can’t sustain our society with our daily life and economic activities standing still？... More likely, our experience, with its trials and errors, will serve as a reference for other nations？... down the road.” After a 29-year-old man tested positive for the virus on Wednesday, epidemiologists quickly learned that he had visited three nightcl

Yoon spent two decades behind bars before he was released on parole in 2009.He would have lived the rest of his life as a former convict but for a sensational twist in what was South Korea’s longest unsolved serial murder case.... Prosecutors decided not to appeal the ruling.“ I hope no more people will be wrongfully accused, as I was, ” Mr.... Yoon told reporters on Thursday. For decades, the Hwaseong murders terrorized South Koreans....

SEOUL — Song Chun-son, a duck farm worker, endured two and a half years in a North Korean labor camp and was later coerced to work for its secret police, the Ministry of State Security.... Song, 44, on charges of helping the Ministry of State Security lure or blackmail North Korean defectors living in South Korea into returning to the North.... But the South’s counterespionage authorities are equally determined to thwart the North’s operation, carefully screening newly arriving defectors from