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MLB’s Ryu Hyun-jin to Join Bosingak Bell-ringing Event

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean left-hander Ryu Hyun-jin, who recently signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, plans to participate in this week’s Bosingak bell-ringing ceremony, a Seoul city official said Sunday. The annual ceremony is held at the Bosingak belfry in Jonggak, central Seoul, as a New Year’s Eve celebration to greet [...]

SK Telecom Offers First Live Broadcast of Bosingak Bell-ringing Event Using 5G Network

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co. succeeded in the first live broadcast of the annual Bosingak bell-ringing event using a 5G commercial network on January 1. The live broadcast was 11 minutes long, featuring the New Year countdown, the bell-ringing event and interviews. It was filmed with a smartphone connected to a [...]