Welcome to What’s Up Korea? — your daily dose of news, culture, and trends from the heart of Seoul.
Whether you’re a K-pop fan, a business watcher, or just curious about what’s going on in Korea, we’ve got you covered with bite-sized updates and deep insights.
Start your day with Korea — one story at a time.
Analysts examine South Korea's stock market outlook for 2025, forecasting modest economic expansion influenced by domestic consumption and fluctuating exports, while evaluating key sectors and investor trends.
15 May 2025
Ep.5 South Korean Trends: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tech [2025.05.14]
This episode of "What's Up Korea?" summarizes South Korean trends in politics, economy, culture, and technology as of May 15, 2025, offering a snapshot of market data and news.
12 May 2025
Ep.4 South Korean Trends: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tech [2025.05.12]
Industry experts analyze South Korean trends as of May 2025, highlighting cultural phenomena like the "K-heart" gesture, economic factors influencing local markets, and the country's fertility rate rebound.
11 May 2025
South Korean Conservative Government: Future Prospects
This episode analyzes South Korea's conservative government, exploring its political struggles, economic challenges like low growth and inflation, and the social implications of demographic shifts leading up to 2025.
11 May 2025
K-Pop Stars Global Activities and BTS Comeback
This episode discusses K-Pop stars' global fashion presence, group tours, brand rankings led by Blackpink and BTS, and BTS members' solo activities as they approach military service completion.
11 May 2025
Ep.3 South Korean Trends: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tech [2025.05.11]
This episode analyzes South Korea's political landscape, focusing on the People Power Party's controversial candidate replacement and the resulting internal conflicts among key figures like Hong Joon-pyo.
7 May 2025
Ep.2 South Korean Trends: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tech [2025.05.07]
This episode explores South Korean trends in politics, economy, culture, and technology, offering listeners bite-sized updates and deep insights into the country.
6 May 2025
SK Telecom USIM Data Leak Incident: Massive Personal Information Breach Due to Hacking and Its Aftermath
This episode examines the SK Telecom USIM data leak incident of April 2025, detailing the massive security breach, its impact on millions of users, and the resulting scrutiny of South Korea's telecom industry.
6 May 2025
South Korea's Snap Presidential Election 2025
This episode analyzes South Korea's upcoming snap presidential election, highlighting candidates Lee Jae-myung, Kim Moon-soo, and Han Duck-soo, while examining their platforms and the potential reshaping of the political landscape.
6 May 2025
Ep.1 South Korean Trends: Politics, Economy, Culture, Tech [2025.05.06]
This episode examines South Korean trends in politics, economy, culture, and technology, providing global listeners with context and clarity on key headlines and insights.
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