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Seoul Raises Height Limits Near UNESCO Site Jongmyo

The Seoul Metropolitan Government faced backlash from the Korea Heritage Service after easing height restrictions for a redevelopment zone near Jongmyo (宗廟) in Jongno-gu. The city’s stance—“relaxing ...
The Korea Herald

Seoul city's digital map adds feature showing crowd sizes at virus testing centers

The Seoul city government's official digital map has newly added a feature showing the level of crowds at COVID-19 testing centers across the city, according to officials Monday. The Smart Seoul Map, ...
Washington Times

Seoul maps road ahead for South Korea’s — and the world’s — tech future

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea, one of most wired-up, logged-on places on earth, has unveiled a “Digital Bill of Rights,” a roadmap, its drafters say, for the development, dissemination, use and ...
U.S. News & World Report

South Korea Delays Decision on Google's Request for Map Data Exports

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea delayed a decision on Friday on a request from Google for permission to export map data, following U.S. pressure to address what Washington regards as a non-tariff barrier ...

South Korea is chilly like late autumn but trees are still green. What’s going on?

SEOUL: With a longer, hotter summer delaying fall foliage, South Koreans may have to wait until November to see full autumn ...