Will the Conflict over the Jurisdiction of Saemangeum Reignite? Gyeongju and Gimje Respond with Caution
The ongoing conflict over jurisdiction between the cities of Gunsan and Gimje surrounding the Saemangeum new port is intensifying once again.
The Story Buried in the Jeonbuk Town Hall Meeting... 'There Are Only Discussions on Development, Without Ecology or Residents' Voices'
An environmental group criticized the recent Jeonbuk Town Hall meeting for focusing solely on development plans and neglecting ecological restoration and the voices of local fishermen.
After President Yoon’s Town Hall in North Jeolla... Will Saemangeum Development Accelerate and Achieve a Region-Wide Transportation Network?
Following President Yoon's town hall meeting in North Jeolla, there is growing interest in whether the Saemangeum development and regional transportation projects will translate into actionable government policies.
Visible from space, a 33-kilometer structure considered the largest breakwater in the world created new land and sparked controversy over the loss of wetlands
The Saemangeum breakwater in South Korea, the world's longest at 33.9 kilometers, has generated new land from the Yellow Sea but has also raised environmental concerns.
[Editorial] Hyundai's 9 trillion investment in Saemangeum should serve as a catalyst for balanced regional development
Hyundai Group has committed to a 9 trillion won investment in Saemangeum, Jeollabuk-do, to establish an AI data center and a robot manufacturing plant, amidst challenges of regional developmental stagnation.
President Yoon visits Jeonbuk to target public sentiment in Honam through future industries such as robots and AI
President Yoon Suk-yeol visited Jeonbuk to promote investment in future industries, as part of his efforts to secure support ahead of local elections.
Jeonbuk 'Town Hall' Outside Citizens: 'Transmission Tower Pain' 'Measures for Saemangeum Wastewater'
Citizens outside a town hall meeting in Jeonbuk express their discontent over plans for high voltage transmission towers and demand measures for wastewater management in Saemangeum.
President Yoon: 'For over thirty years, Saemangeum has been a hope torture... It is time to adjust according to the era'
President Yoon Seok-yeol emphasized the need to pragmatically adjust the long-standing Saemangeum development project during a town hall meeting in Jeonju, Korea.
President Yoon welcomes Hyundai Motor's investment in Saemangeum, expects it to become a future city
President Yoon has praised Hyundai Motor Group's substantial investment in Saemangeum, anticipating it will enhance South Korea's AI and robotics industries and transform the regional economy.
The fabulous structure of 33.9 kilometers that can be seen from space
The world's longest dam, the Saemangeum, is a significant engineering project in South Korea that has sparked controversy over its environmental impact.
Hyundai Motor Group to Invest 10 Trillion Won in Saemangeum for AI, Hydrogen, and Robotics Development Over Five Years
Hyundai Motor Group is set to invest approximately 10 trillion won in the Saemangeum area by 2030, focusing on artificial intelligence, hydrogen energy, and robotics as part of its future business initiatives.
Will the Saemangeum Floating Solar Power Project Get on Track? Four Institutions Pledge Cooperation
The Saemangeum floating solar power project, stalled for years due to grid connection issues, is poised to progress following a memorandum of understanding between related institutions.
Four Years of Tent Protest Demanding Revocation of Saemangeum New Airport... 'We Will Protect It to the End'
Activists have been protesting against the Saemangeum New Airport project for four years, marking 1462 days of sit-in demonstrations in Jeonju, South Korea, with various community events to support their cause.