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Where the West sees broad “Millennials” or “Gen Z,”   sees fractures. A 1985-born grew up in PC cafés; a 1995-born in Yo...
26/09/2025

Where the West sees broad “Millennials” or “Gen Z,” sees fractures. A 1985-born grew up in PC cafés; a 1995-born in YouTube feeds. The label “ ” collapses distinct worlds into a marketing myth. https://breezeinflow.com/opinion/compressed-modernity-and-generational-fragmentation-in-south-korea

In the West, Millennials born a decade apart share one category. In Korea, the same gap marks entirely different worlds — PC cafés versus smartphones, protest politics versus algorithmic feeds. Compressed modernization made adolescence, not age, the true fault line of generational identity.

 ’s   Review Miscast as Debt Warning. While the IMF highlighted long-term challenges from aging, it did not issue a debt...
24/09/2025

’s Review Miscast as Debt Warning. While the IMF highlighted long-term challenges from aging, it did not issue a debt warning. Some outlets amplified risk beyond what the Fund stated.

The IMF’s 2025 Article IV consultation judged Korea’s short-term fiscal policy as appropriate and urged medium-term reforms. Yet one major newspaper reframed the report as a debt crisis warning, importing figures and thresholds the IMF never used.

Busan is becoming a city of bridges and towers but empty streets — a self-employment model collapsing under youth flight...
24/09/2025

Busan is becoming a city of bridges and towers but empty streets — a self-employment model collapsing under youth flight and aging demand. https://breezeinflow.com/business/how-busans-self-employment-model-collapsed

For Busan, the danger is systemic. A city with one of the highest self-employment rates in South Korea is watching its commercial backbone weaken simultaneously in old cores and new towns.

Busan makes rush-hour commutes toll-free on Eulsukdodaegyo Bridge & Sanseong Tunnel. A win for drivers, but questions lo...
23/09/2025

Busan makes rush-hour commutes toll-free on Eulsukdodaegyo Bridge & Sanseong Tunnel. A win for drivers, but questions loom over equity, congestion & fiscal strain.

Seven toll roads shape daily life in Busan. New policies remove tolls during peak hours, offering relief to drivers while shifting costs to taxpayers and highlighting the city’s dependence on privatized infrastructure.

Korean teenagers meet hate as jokes in games, but algorithms recycle those words into political resentment — turning pla...
23/09/2025

Korean teenagers meet hate as jokes in games, but algorithms recycle those words into political resentment — turning play into lasting division.

Across gaming chats, YouTube feeds, and political forums, humor and grievance merge into identity. A closer look at how technology, psychology, and culture intertwine to radicalize both the young and the old.

Busan’s   estuary has lost over 60% of its wetlands to decades of reclamation, dams, and “eco” projects. What’s gone can...
22/09/2025

Busan’s estuary has lost over 60% of its wetlands to decades of reclamation, dams, and “eco” projects. What’s gone can’t return—so sustainability must become a design principle, not an afterthought. 🌊🐦

Busan’s Nakdonggang estuary has lost 60% of its wetlands to development. Can sustainability still guide the city’s future?

The US presence in Korea is not charity. Camp Humphreys anchors Washington’s Indo-Pacific posture as much as it shields ...
22/09/2025

The US presence in Korea is not charity. Camp Humphreys anchors Washington’s Indo-Pacific posture as much as it shields Seoul. South Korea must speak as an equal, not a client, on the global stage.
https://breezeinflow.com/opinion/south-koreas-alliance-choices-in-an-age-of-populism

U.S. forces in Korea are not charity. The peninsula anchors Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy as much as it safeguards Seoul. The alliance is reciprocal, not one-sided.

Busan Food Expo 2025 promises a “global stage,” but the numbers shrink and local identity fades behind TV chefs & borrow...
21/09/2025

Busan Food Expo 2025 promises a “global stage,” but the numbers shrink and local identity fades behind TV chefs & borrowed prestige.

With 200 booths and nearly 500 chefs, the expo grows in scale but lowers its audience targets. The reliance on celebrity chefs and imported formats leaves Busan’s own seafood traditions and street food in the background.

  hosts  : officially a trade forum, but U.S.–China rivalry, Trump’s hardline policies, and North Korea’s shadow could t...
21/09/2025

hosts : officially a trade forum, but U.S.–China rivalry, Trump’s hardline policies, and North Korea’s shadow could turn it into a geopolitical stage. faces both opportunity and risk as host.

APEC returns to Korea for the first time since 2005. The Gyeongju summit is billed as an economic forum, but U.S.–China competition, Trump’s policies, and North Korea’s shadow may turn it into a stage for geopolitics.

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