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From the Scene In series
Stories told from where they are happening.
[From the Scene] The Hyundai Seoul turns Yeouido into young shoppers' mecca
Celebrating its third anniversary, the shopping complex has attracted millennials and Generation Z through pop-up stores, trendy dining spots Just a few years ago, the streets of Yeouido, Seoul's main finance and investment banking district normally full of white-collar workers during weekdays, were quiet during weekends. But now, the high-profile opening of The Hyundai Seoul, the largest retail mall in Korea's capital, has reinvigorated the area, making it a shopping mecca for those in their 20
March 6, 2024 - 16:53:47[From the Scene] Staying 'senior-friendly': Next normal of banking
Korean banks expand in-person services for older people amid aging population, digitalization push Orange, green and blue -- the mixture of these vibrant colors is not something you would commonly expect to see at a commercial bank's branch in Korea. Yet welcoming customers into Shinhan Bank's Sillim-dong branch are color-coded floor lines guiding customers to their respective services. For instance, following the green line leads to desks handling simple tasks like deposits and withdrawals. Thi
March 5, 2024 - 17:47:58[From the Scene] Day of Rage: Doctors resist pressure to bend
Days after government raids on homes, offices of KMA officials, medics walk picket line to urge reversal of planned student quota hike Expressing frustration and anger at the South Korean government’s recent decision to increase the annual medical school quota by 2,000 starting in 2025, tens of thousands of doctors, interns, residents and medical students walked the picket line Sunday afternoon to urge a reversal of the planned hike. Chants of “Let’s fight together, let’s win together” reverbera
March 4, 2024 - 15:56:12