North and south korea border

“I can’t do them all but I still take about twice the work I used to, which is why I need to head out at 4 or 5 in the morning,” said You in the city of Suwon, south of Seoul, as he answers telephone calls and tightens ropes around tables and chairs on his truck. … [Read more...] about Liquidation business booms in South Korea as wave of small retailers close due to virus

He highlighted the fine traditional relationship between the two countries over the past 25 years and affirmed that Ho Chi Minh City has always created favorable conditions for foreign businesses, including Korean enterprises and over 100,000 Korean people living and working in the city. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, South Korea strengthen friendship, cooperation

In the first six months of this year, 864,000 tonnes of fruit passed through the Lao Cai and Dong Dang border gates (two main gates connecting Vietnam with China), but only 1.8 percent of this was transported by train, according to the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR). … [Read more...] about Railways lose out to road transport in cross border exports

Don Choi: It can be largely divided into three stages with the first two stages focused on exports. After the normalisation of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Vietnam in 1992 following the lifting of the trade embargo, Vietnam experienced a first wave of funding from South Korea that was primarily focused on labour-intensive manufacturing in the garment and textiles sector. … [Read more...] about Citi creating robust energies for South Korean investors

Maysak "destroyed or inundated" more than 2,000 houses and tens of public buildings in the affected regions, the official KCNA news agency said, while 60 kilometres of roads and 59 bridges collapsed, with over 3,500 metres of railway roadbeds "swept away". Natural disasters tend to have a greater impact in the North due to its creaking infrastructure, and the country is vulnerable to flooding as many mountains and hills have long been deforested. The damage obliged the authorities to "change the direction of our struggle after comprehensively considering the year-end tasks that were underway", Kim told a top committee of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to KCNA. It did not give specific details. - Pyongyang march - Kim has ordered some 12,000 Pyongyang-based party members to help with recovery efforts in affected rural regions, and they attended a rally on Tuesday before being dispatched. "We are afraid of nothing," said Kang Chol Jin, a party member at the event in … [Read more...] about Nearly 60 bridges, 2,000 houses wrecked by typhoon in North Korea