<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807175919722]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807180109123618.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Robots pack and organize boxes at the Army’s smart logistics center during a logistics policy briefing at the Army Consolidated Logistics Depot in Sejong on Aug. 7, 2026. Courtesy of the Army]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807173647676]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807174347740033.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated using ChatGPT and does not depict an actual event. 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Courtesy of HMM]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807171649623]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807172849996991.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807173541422427.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A screenshot of an Instagram post by @Xbriefmag shows images related to a widely circulated investment-loss claim involving an SK hynix-linked leveraged exchange-traded fund. 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Courtesy of WeRobotics]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807171252611]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807171558781558.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The KOSPI is displayed on an electronic board at Hana Bank's trading room in central Seoul on Aug. 3. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807171336614]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807172343391047.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the Kakao union and solidarity unions hold a rally demanding increased performance bonuses at Pangyo Station Square in Seongnam, South Korea, on June 10, as the union launches its first partial strike since the company was founded. Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807164136532]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807165242575190.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Hana Bank employee sorts South Korean won banknotes at the bank's Anti-Counterfeiting Center in Seoul on July 10, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807164230533]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807164729930326.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix Icheon factory gateway. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807164900291804.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yongin chip cluster under construction with first fab targeted to become operational in 2027. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807162949495]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807164243816414.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Homeplus store in Mapo District, Seoul, on July 3, 2026, the day the Seoul Bankruptcy Court terminated the retailer's rehabilitation proceedings. Aju Business Daily Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807160214402]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807162018194887.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kevin Warsh speaks after the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting, left, while the dollar-won exchange rate is displayed at Hana Bank’s dealing room in Seoul on Aug. 3, 2026, right. Left: Screenshot from the Federal Reserve’s YouTube channel. Right: Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807150908256]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807151716273994.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by CJ ENM show an overview of CJ ENM's HQ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807151251219825.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by CJ ENM show an overview of CJ ENM's HQ]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807151551466932.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by CJ ENM show the CEO of CJ ENM Yoon Sang-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807143840205]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807143948541084.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Shipping containers are stacked at Pyeongtaek Port in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, ahead of loading on July 27, 2026. Aju Business Daily Han Jun-gu.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807153302972400.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[CXMT logo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807154019315765.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Source: Counterpoint and company disclosures, AI-assisted table]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807153850328]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807154043844197.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in the Republic of Korea]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807135830087]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807143251706510.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (left) shakes hands with Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin at Nvidia Headquarters in California, July 24, 2026. Courtesy of Naver]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807143435531610.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by Naver show the CEO Choi Soo-yeon of Naver Corp.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807143658400852.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official webpage of Naver show the HQ of Naver Corp]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807145736233]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807150049367921.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Korean and Tajik law enforcement and public safety officials pose for a group photo at the Korea-Tajikistan policing cooperation seminar in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, held Aug. 3 to 7, 2026. 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AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807143714521020.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fluffy animals at Seoul Zoo in Gwacheon cool off with ice treats and watermelons as daytime temperatures approached 40 degrees Celsius during a prolonged heat wave on Aug. 7, 2026. (AJP Yoo Na-hyun)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807140640123]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807140804695060.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The photo shows ExxonMobile Majambique Rovuma LNG bluerprint from Eni website]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807140352106]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807142245823938.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807140058104]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807142201763383.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807132429938770.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[[유나현 기자=shooting@ajunews.com]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807133912034]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807133925414251.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, meets with newly arrived U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel at Camp Humphreys on Aug. 5. The two discussed strengthening diplomatic and military cooperation to preserve peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula. (Photo: U.S. Forces Korea/X)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807121533945]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807122029223840.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yun-cheol answers a question from political commentator Kim Jong-bae on housing loan restrictions during MBC Radio's Kim Jong-bae's Focus on Aug. 7, 2026. 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Aju Business Daily Yoo Dae-gil.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807110313819]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807110959621848.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ROBROS’ AI humanoid robot, IGRIS-C. 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Courtesy of Dongwon Parts]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807095452593]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807101059989676.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Created by Gemini]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807093450485]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807095854985350.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin pose at a special studio for Naver’s CHZZK streaming platform. 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Courtesy of Naver]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807092023434]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807092334204030.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807093740507]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807094342429147.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Kookmin University]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807093302482]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807103627749523.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807073721269]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807110421216777.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image by Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807074656367518.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Polysilicon produced at an OCI Holdings manufacturing facility. The material is used to manufacture semiconductor wafers and solar cells. (Photo: OCI Holdings)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260806135734989]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806183452501688.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A child rides a water slide at the "2026 Seoul Summer Beach" swimming pool set up at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on July 28, 2026. Aju Buisness Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806184906314262.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People enjoy the water at the "2026 Seoul Summer Beach" swimming pool at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on July 28, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806185048860097.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Children enjoy the water at the "2026 Seoul Summer Beach" swimming pool at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on July 28, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806185241642478.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People cool off at the water playground in Gwangnaru Hangang Park in eastern Seoul on Aug. 5, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806185336726970.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People cool off at the water playground in Gwangnaru Hangang Park in eastern Seoul on Aug. 5, 2026. 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Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806185936235194.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People enjoy the water at the Honey Jam Water Park in Nowon District, northern Seoul, on July 29, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260806162200182]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/06/20260806162520351526.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS)'s headquarters is seen in Yeouido, Seoul, in this photo taken on May 22, 2026. 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