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Meet the young woman who repairs aircraft

2021.10.20 09:38

GUO WEI, an aircraft maintenance engineer who was born in the 1990s, said that she achieved her dream career in Shenzhen, DT News reported. Guo recently won third place of the first prize at the aircraft maintenance vocational skills session of the 2021 Shenzhen vocational skills competition. She was the only female finalist at the contest. Guo came to Shenzhen in 2016 after graduating from the Civil Aviation University of China. Since then, she has been working in Shenzhen Airlines as a maintenance worker. “I’ve been yearning for the blue skies since I was a child and I long for one day to
Afghan ‘special contributors’ are granted long-term residency for five years without restriction on employment

2021.10.20 09:26

The Cabinet has approved the revision of immigration law to grant long-term residency for five years to Afghan special contributors and their family, who escaped from the Taliban’s threat and entered Korea under the military mission called ‘Operation Miracle’ by Korean government, on the 19th.At the 45th Cabinet meeting held by Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum at the Sejong Government Complex on the 19th, the government deliberate and passed on six legal agendas including the revision of immigration law, six presidential decrees agendas, four general agendas, and two report agendas.According to
“Work-from-home is over, office work is resumed”… Companies are recovering their daily life under the ‘With Corona’

2021.10.19 09:26

With the beginning of the ‘With Corona Era,’ companies have also become busy. While easing the quarantine rules that have been strictly applied until now, they are preparing for a totally different daily life from before.Although it is still being operated conservatively, companies decided to resume face-to-face meetings and overseas business trips. The proportion of employees who work from home will be also gradually reduced.According to the quarantine authorities on the 18th, the government is preparing for a ‘phased recovery of daily life (With Corona)’ from next month.It reflected the
App Annie “Korean’s average daily time spent on apps is 5 hours… 3rd place in the world”

2021.10.18 09:40

Mobile data and analytics firm App Annie said on the 15th that Korean’s average daily time spent on mobile apps recorded 5 hours for the first time in the third quarter of this year.According to the ‘State of Mobile Market in Q3 2021’ by App Annie on the 15th, mobile apps were downloaded 36 billion times worldwide and total app-related spending was $34 billion (about 40 trillion won) in the third quarter of this year. Both are new quarterly records.By country, the average daily time spent on mobile apps was 5.0 hours a day in Korea, ranking third in the world. It increased slightly from the
People claim that they got “hair loss after vaccination”… Is COVID-19 vaccine the reason of losing hair?

2021.10.14 17:46

Recently some controversy has arisen over several cases complaining the hair loss after COVID-19 vaccination. It has not yet been proven that COVID-19 vaccine causes the hair loss, but experts say that the possibility of side effects cannot be ruled out. According to Chung Wa Dae on the 14th, 53-aged man ‘A’ uploaded the petition complaining that he got hair loss after COVID-19 vaccination on the website of the National Petition on the 7th. ‘A’ said that he had a fever and lethargy and serious hair loss begun two days after vaccination.‘A’s wife, who wrote the petition, said, “I am worr
Top 3 brand fake bags are Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Gucci… 98% is made in China

2021.10.13 09:32

Among brand fake bags caught in Korea, Louis Vuitton is most common and followed by Chanel and Gucci.According to the National Customs Service's audit on the 12th, the number of replicas got busted for four years from 2017 to August this year was 1,866, and the total amount was 467.9 billion won.By brand, fake Louis Vuitton bags was the largest with 148.4 billion won, followed by Chanel (70.1 billion won), Gucci (29.5 billion won), Hermes (29.3 billion won), and Prada (21 billion won).The fake Louis Vuitton bags have been the largest amount since 2017.Fake Gucci and Hermes bags were only 1.5 b
Dalgona becomes popular with ‘Squid Game’ sensation… Halloween costumes are also selling like hot cakes

2021.10.12 09:29

Distribution industry is enjoying the unexpected peak due to the popularity of Netflix original series ‘Squid Game.’ Sales of game items such as dalgona candy, slap-match, and beads significantly jumped, and sales of snacks and ramen products which contain squid also increased. Ahead of Halloween, masks and costumes of ‘Squid Game’ are also gaining popularity. According to the online marketplace G market, sales of dalgona kits, which appeared in the survival game of Squid Game, increased 610% compared to the previous month, from 17th of last month, when the Squid Game was released, to the
The proportion of breakthrough infections in their 60s and 70s accounts for more than half

2021.10.12 09:24

The outbreak of COVID-19 breakthrough infections after being fully vaccination has continued. By age group, the proportion of people in their 60s and 70s accounted for more than half.According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government on the 11th, it is estimated that 6,730 people who were fully vaccinated were confirmed COVID-19 on the 9th.Those in their 60s accounted for the largest proportion with 1,860 (27.6%), followed by those in their 70s with 1,576 (23.4%). In other words, the proportion of people in their 60s and 70s was 51%, accounting for more than half. It is analyzed that COVID-19 vacc
Korea will adopt “phased recovery of daily life from late October~ early November”

2021.10.07 09:16

A blueprint for ‘phased recovery of daily life,’ the Korean government’ ‘With Corona’ plan, has come out. The Korean government is planning to gradually ease regulations from low-risk areas, but will maintain basic quarantine rules such as wearing masks. The COVID-19 test will be conducted based on patients’ vaccination status, and a medical system will be also established focusing on critically ill patients, including expanding home treatment.The government said that the phased recovery of daily life plan can be adopted between late October and early November.At the state audits of the

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