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Lee Byung-chull’s final gamble at 73 (KOR)

A firsthand look at how Samsung’s founder saw semiconductors as both his boldest challenge and a mission to strengthen Korea.

2026.7.20

Lee Byung-chull’s final gamble at 73

A firsthand look at how Samsung’s founder saw semiconductors as both his boldest challenge and a mission to strengthen Korea.

2026.7.19

Samsung Group's largest union to hold follow-up mediation sessions with management

Samsung Group’s largest labor union agreed to sit at the negotiating table once again with management ahead of a proposed general strike on May 21.

2026.5.8

Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seocho District, southern Seoul [NEWS1]

Samsung family completes record inheritance tax payment of 12 trillion won

The Samsung Group family has completed payment of 12 trillion won ($8.12 billion) in inheritance tax on the late Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee's estate, valued at approximately 26 trillion won.

2026.5.4

Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on Oct. 14 [YONHAP]

Samsung union favors cash bonuses over proposed stock compensation system

Samsung's largest umbrella union has come out in opposition to the proposed stock compensation scheme, arguing that burdens workers with raising the share value while cutting into reserves for annual cash bonuses.

2025.10.22

Lee Chan-hee, chairman of Samsung’s Compliance Committee, speaks to reporters at Samsung Life Insurance’s office in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on July 23. [NEWS1]

Board remains undecided on Samsung Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong's reinstatement

Lee Chan-hee, chairman of Samsung Group's independent corporate compliance oversight committee, said that Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong should return as the company’s registered director now that he no longer faces legal risks.

2025.7.23

Participants at the 13th conference of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network International pose for a group photo at Seoul National University Hospital in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Sept. 5. [SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL]

UNDI conference underscores importance of funding research into rare illnesses

The annual gathering of Undiagnosed Diseases Network International touted the success of exchanges between countries and stressed the importance of funding for little-studied diseases.

2024.9.18

A 10-year-old boy with a rare disease, Yoon San, smiles and shows off some computer coding he did on Thursday at Seoul National University Hospital in central Seoul. [JANG JIN-YOUNG]

Young boy with rare digestive disorder given hope for a better life. And meets YouTube hero, too

Ten-year-old Yoon San has never let go of his dream of sitting down for a good meal despite his chronic inability to digest food. When asked about his cravings, he answered, “I want to taste ramyeon and risotto, which are my favorites.”

2024.5.6

Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on Monday afternoon, ahead of the hearing where the court delivered its judgement. [YONHAP]

Samsung chairman Lee Jae-yong acquitted in controversial merger case

The Seoul Central District Court on Monday acquitted Lee Jae-yong, chairman of Samsung Electronics Co., on charges of breach of trust and accounting fraud to push the merger of two Samsung affiliates.

2024.2.5

The cover of ″MMCA Lee Kun-hee Collection″ [MMCA]

Late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee's entire art collection revealed by MMCA

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) said Wednesday that it is set to reveal the entire art collection of the late Samsung Group chairman Lee Kun-hee (1942-2020) that was donated in April 2021.

2023.12.27

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