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NBC Sports Apologizes for Insensitive Comments During PyeongChang Opener

NBC Sports Apologizes for Insensitive Comments During PyeongChang Opener

PYEONGCHANG, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S. television network NBC Sports has apologized for broadcasting insensitive remarks relating to South Korea during the PyeongChang Winter Games’ opening, according to Olympic officials Sunday. The broadcaster came under fire after Joshua Cooper Ramo, an Asian commentator for NBC, said during the march by Japanese Olympic athletes at [...]

CJ E&M to Begin 2018 KCON in Japan

CJ E&M to Begin 2018 KCON in Japan

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Japan has been designated the first country to host South Korea’s largest convention of Korean pop music and culture for this year, organizers said Monday. First launched in Irvine, California, in 2012, KCON is hosted by CJ E&M and held in multiple countries throughout the world. Attending the event [...]

Abe Fails to Dissuade Moon from Pushing North Korea Humanitarian Aid

Abe Fails to Dissuade Moon from Pushing North Korea Humanitarian Aid

SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — President Moon Jae-in suggested Friday that South Korea could go ahead with humanitarian aid to North Korea in a thinly veiled rejection of a call for caution by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe asked Moon to consider the timing of the proposed aid during their phone conversation, but [...]

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Announces Abstract Selections for the 18th World Conference on Lung Cancer

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Announces Abstract Selections for the 18th World Conference on Lung Cancer

DENVER, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) announced today the abstract selections for the 18th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC), which will be held in Yokohama, Japan, on October 15-18, 2017. The research will be presented during the conference by world-class researchers, physicians, nurses and [...]

New Uniqlo U Fall/Winter Collection from UNIQLO Paris R&D Center Epitomizes Future of LifeWear

New Uniqlo U Fall/Winter Collection from UNIQLO Paris R&D Center Epitomizes Future of LifeWear

TOKYO, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) - UNIQLO announced that it will launch the Fall/Winter 2017 Uniqlo U collection at stores around Japan and through the uniqlo.com online store from Friday, September 29. This is the third Uniqlo U collection from the design team at the UNIQLO Paris R&D Center, led by Artistic Director, Christophe Lemaire. The new [...]