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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1527, Lê Cung Hoàng ceded the throne to Mạc Đăng Dung, ending the Lê dynasty and starting the Mạc dynasty. In 1879, Han Yong-un, Korean poet (died 1944) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Korea’s World-Beating Stocks Are Now Trading Cheaper Than Ever

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July 12, 2026

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Korea’s World-Beating Stocks Are Now Trading Cheaper Than Ever

South Korea’s blistering stock rally has left investors facing an unlikely backdrop: equities trading at record-low valuations.

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Daily NK English

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· Jul 10, 2026

Fruit and vegetables fill North Korea’s markets as prices climb

North Korean markets are stocked with more imported fruit and greenhouse-grown produce than they have been in years, but soaring prices are leaving many shoppers priced out even as the displays look more abundant than ever. According to a Daily NK source in North Hamgyong province, markets in Hoeryong and other cities have recently seen []

Korea Times News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Foreign investors may have more Korean stocks to sell

Foreign investors may have more Korean stocks to sell

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 22, 2026

Seoul shares sharply up late Mon. morning amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks

SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded higher late Monday morning...

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Kospi crashes nearly 10% on massive tech sell-offs

South Korean stocks tumbled nearly 10 percent Tuesday as foreign investors dumped major semiconductor shares and other market heavyweights amid profit-taking, tracking overnight losses in US technology stocks. The local currency weakened against the US dollar. After choppy trading, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index plunged 910.71 points, or 9.99 percent, to close at 8,203.84. The index hit an intra-day high of 9,175.45. The Korea Exchange, the bourse operator, activated a circuit b

Bloomberg

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· Jun 22, 2026

Stocks Hit by Tech Selloff as Korean Shares Plunge: Markets Wrap

A selloff cascaded across global markets as investors turned jittery about high-flying tech stocks and frothy valuations. South Korea’s Kospi Index plunged 10 from a record high.

Off The Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tech rout intensifies as selloff grips global stocks

Global stocks sold off on Tuesday, led by deep losses for tech stocks following a losing session for the sector on Wall Street. Shares in Asia were broadly lower by the end of the day’s trading session, with South Korea’s tech-heavy Kospi index closing 10 lower. The index was dragged down by chipmaker SK Hynix []...Click to read more

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Related coverage for "Korea’s World-Beating Stocks Are Now Trading Cheaper Than Ever": Daily NK English — Fruit and vegetables fill North Korea’s markets as prices climb. Korea Times News — Foreign investors may have more Korean stocks to sell. Yonhap News Agency — Seoul shares sharply up late Mon. morning amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks. The korea Herald News — Kospi crashes nearly 10% on massive tech sell-offs. Bloomberg — Stocks Hit by Tech Selloff as Korean Shares Plunge: Markets Wrap. Off The Press — Tech rout intensifies as selloff grips global stocks