Lee to visit former site of Korea's provisional government in Shanghai
President Lee Jae Myung (L) and first lady Kim Hea Kyung arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai on Jan. 6, 2026. (Yonhap)
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SHANGHAI, Jan.

Hyundai Motor chief meets Nvidia's Huang at CES 2026, fanning hopes for autonomous driving tie-up
Euisun Chung (C), executive chair of Hyundai Motor Group, visits the exhibition zone of CES 2026, a major consumer electronics trade show, held in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2025. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The head of South Korea's automotive giant Hyundai Motor Group met Tuesday (local time) with the chief executive officer (CEO) of Nvidia Corp.

Nat'l athletic training center opens for new year ahead of Winter Olympics, other major events
South Korean athletes attend the ceremony marking the opening of the Jincheon National Training Center for the new year in Jincheon, North Chungcheong Province, on Jan. 7, 2026. (Yonhap)
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JINCHEON, South Korea, Jan.

Samsung Electronics' robotics capabilities to prioritize manufacturing automation: CEO
Roh Tae-moon, CEO of Samsung Electronics Co., speaks during a press conference in Las Vegas on Jan. 5, 2026, in this photo provided by the company. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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LAS VEGAS, Jan.

Hyundai Motor partners with Google on AI-based humanoid robotics tech
A robot developed by Boston Dynamics, the U.S. robotics unit of Hyundai Motor Group, appears on stage at a presentation hosted by the group at CES 2026 in Las Vegas on Jan. 5, 2025. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Jan.

LG Electronics unveils new home robot CLOiD at CES 2026
LG Electronics Inc.'s new home robot CLOiD is showcased during LG World Premiere at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 5, 2026. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc.

Unification minister urges N. Korea to return to dialogue, end hostilities
Unification Minister Chung Dong-young, South Korea's point man on inter-Korean relations, addresses a ceremony to mark the start of business for the new year at the government complex in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2026. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Jan.

Genesis' accumulated global sales top 1.5 mln units
This file photo, provided by Hyundai Motor Group, shows its independent luxury auto brand Genesis' electrified G80 model. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Jan.

Lee set for summit talks with China's Xi
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (L) talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the first session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit at the Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center in the southeastern South Korean city of Gyeongju, in this file photo from Oct. 31, 2025. (Yonhap)
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BEIJING, Jan.

Gov't to spend 8.12 tln won on science, ICT R&D this year
This photo taken on Dec. 30, 2025, shows Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon delivering a welcoming speech at an AI event held at a COEX exhibition hall in southern Seoul. (Yonhap)
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SEOUL, Jan.

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