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AJP Han Jun-gu Aug. 12, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260813102354807]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/13/20260813104140641977.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The official logo for SM Entertainment's "NCT 10TH ANNIVERSARY [NCT 2026]" project, marking a decade since NCT's 2016 debut. Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260813100958761]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/13/20260813101431977089.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farewell banner reading "This Is Goodbye — Forever" informs users that the site has been taken down for copyright violations, following the international crackdown on illegal K-content distribution. 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From left, the album covers of Taeyang's "Quintessence," G-Dragon's "Übermensch" and Daesung's "D's Wave" — the solo releases that preceded BIGBANG's 20th-anniversary single "BiiiG." Courtesy of THEBLACKLABEL, Galaxy Corporation and RND Company]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260810113332964]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810113731335450.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cockpit of a former presidential HS-748 aircraft is seen at the National Aviation Museum of Korea's outdoor exhibition area in Seoul. 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Courtesy of JYP Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810103702824712.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[British singer-songwriter Etham. Courtesy of Grass Fed Music]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260810101101684]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810101319778460.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Guryong Village resident Cheon Yeong-hwan walks through a narrow alley between aging shacks. High-rise apartments loom beyond the alley, highlighting the contrast between Guryong Village and its surrounding neighborhoods. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810102555757471.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Guryong Village resident Cheon Yeong-hwan walks through a narrow alley between aging shacks in one of Seoul's last remaining shantytowns. High-rise apartments loom just beyond the alley, underscoring the contrast between the informal settlement and its affluent surroundings in Gangnam. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810101231711170.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A strip of tape marked with a notice about the closure of a vacant home stretches across a narrow alleyway in Guryong Village, Seoul, South Korea. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260810110231870]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810110350905520.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lee Yoon-sook (left), head of Naver's shopping business division and Kim Wol-yong, president of the National Institute for Lifelong Education, poses for a photo for signing a memorandum of understanding/ Courtesy of Naver]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260810103805786]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810094128886383.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[제주항공 B737.[사진=제주항공]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260810100049650]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/10/20260810101631379553.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A U.S. Army AN/TWQ-1 Avenger air defense system assigned to the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade fires a Stinger missile during Exercise Tenacious Archer 2026 in Palau on Aug. 9. 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Courtesy of SK hynix.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/08/20260808114839715061.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A SK hynix fab under construction at Yongin chip cluster in July 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/08/20260808114655504625.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Table on key findings on SK hynix stock fall.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/08/20260808115510215181.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AI-assisted with SK hynix Nasdaq image]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260808112245060]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/08/20260808114019291880.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260808110903058]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/08/20260808111503945486.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a senior aides' meeting at the presidential office in Seoul/ Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae Press Pool]]></image:caption></image:image></url><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. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807174754271399.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back. Captured from the Ministry of National Defense's YouTube channel.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807175259264528.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung receives salutes from generals during a ceremony marking their promotions and the presentation of tassels for the Samjeong Sword at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Aug. 7, 2026. Screenshot captured from KTV's YouTube channel.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807174433703]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807175020539448.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[HMM Algeciras, a 24,000-TEU container ship operated by HMM, is seen docked at a container terminal in this undated photo. 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. Source: Xbriefmag Instagram]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260807162240486]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807172741933694.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Humanoid robot PIBOT steers a ship during a Navy combat trial on July 23. Courtesy of the ROK Navy]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807174022694608.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphic courtesy of the ROK Navy; English translation by ChatGPT.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/07/20260807174217569336.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Robotic hands of Allex, a humanoid developed by Korean startup WeRobotics, demonstrate precision assembly. 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. 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AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/03/20260803173934539414.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rep. Song Young-gil, a candidate for leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, speaks during an interview with AJP at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building in Yeouido, Seoul, on July 31, 2026. Courtesy of Song Young-gil]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260803170933752]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/03/20260803171111214001.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Stock indexes and foreign exchange rates are displayed on an electronic board at Hana Bank in Seoul on Aug. 3, 2026. 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AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/03/20260803171609315744.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A promotional poster for aespa's live cinema screening of "2026-27 aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK : COMPLaeXITY," set for Aug. 7. Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260803165938687]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/03/20260803170406890660.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soprano Sumi Jo poses with the trophy of the 12th Premio Internazionale Maria Callas after receiving the award in Verona, Italy, Aug. 2, 2026. 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Courtesy of NATO]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260801115729551]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/01/20260801120042829754.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (left) shakes hands with Argentine President Javier Milei during their summit in Buenos Aires on July 31, 2026. Courtesy of the Presidential Office]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/08/01/20260801120301879015.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean and Argentine delegations hold expanded summit talks in Buenos Aires on July 31, 2026. 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The five-member group's mini album, led by the title track "Surfin' Boy," will be released on Aug. 3. Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731145901672]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731155250777460.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of South Korean boy group Stray Kids pose for a nighttime concept photo for their new EP, "THIS &amp; THAT," in this image provided by JYP Entertainment on July 31, 2026. Stray Kids will release the eight-track EP, produced entirely by the group's in-house unit 3RACHA, at 1 p.m. KST on Aug. 7. 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Courtesy of JYP Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731160410866]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731160623212200.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yun-cheol speaks during a government-ruling party meeting on South Korea’s economic growth strategy for the second half of 2026 at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building in Seoul on July 13, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Dae-gil]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731154231777]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731154708275207.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/20260731144619659]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731145214267435.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Exchange rates and stock indexes are displayed on an electronic board at Hana Bank’s dealing room in Seoul on June 15, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731142714588]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731143729142140.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (left) talks with Chilean President José Antonio Kasta during a summit in Santiago, Chile on July 30, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731114440700510.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[이재명 대통령과 김혜경 여사가 30일(현지시간) 아르헨티나 부에노스아이레스 에세이사 국제공항에 도착한 공군 1호기에서 내려 이동하고 있다. 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AJP Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731112719274]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731113431765823.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel speaks during a press event upon her arrival at Incheon International Airport on July 30, 2026. Aju News]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731110815251]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731113026203101.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix's new Yongin chip cluster under construction. July 14, AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731111202826659.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Generated with ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731113342539880.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New fab under construction at Samsung Electronics Pyeongtaek campus. July 30, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731105948227]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731110133795291.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated using Gemini.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731105754224]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731105942332652.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Las Vegas Strip is seen in this image provided by Delta Air Lines.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731103151172]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731103821824767.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won delivers a speech on South Korea's AI strategy at the National Assembly in Seoul on May 10, 2026. 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Residents in the civilian-controlled area must immediately move to a nearby shelter or outside the checkpoint. This is an actual situation.” Courtesy of a reader]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731100309092]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731100430238692.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[LG CNS headquarters in Magok/ Courtesy of LG CNS]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731092009950]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731092435674145.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731094202024]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731094845784593.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This AI-generated diagram depicts the workflow of a technique designed to reduce hallucinations significantly. Courtesy of KAIST]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731093654012]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731083326360117.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[삼성스토어 더현대 서울에서 고객들이 삼성전자 갤럭시 Z 시리즈 사전 구매를 위해 살펴보고 있다. [사진=삼성전자]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731091712947]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731093413666749.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[KOSPI soars nearly 15% on the final trading day of July, making up for 18% retreat this week. July 28, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731090459902]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731090618396756.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Temperature hits record level in Seoul and across Korea late July. AJP Yoo Na-hyun. July 30, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731090947730349.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Koreans grip with extreme summer heat in July. AJP Yoo Na-hyun. July 30, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731091157405300.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farmer stops for a drink while authorities warn against farming during daytime as mercury hits above 30 degrees since late July. July 27, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731091138919]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731091410112539.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Foreign tourists take photos in front of Samyang Roundsquare's headquarters in Seoul/ Courtesy of Samyang Roundsquare]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731085154874]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731082137332290.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[배우 김민하 [사진=눈컴퍼니]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731081851772]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731081952322915.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Passenger cars for export wait to be loaded at Pyeongtaek Port in Gyeonggi Province on April 15, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260731074234737]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731074323833004.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean presidential couple arrives at Chile for a state visit on July 29, 2026. Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/31/20260731074529874485.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean presidential couple attends a welcome ceremony by ethnic Korean community in Chile on July 29, 2026. Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730201922495]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730202032167467.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[[사진=유나현 기자 shooting@ajupress.com]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730201739494]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730201621913343.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[[사진=유나현 기자 shooting@ajupress.com]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730201219488]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730200635339055.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[[사진=유나현 기자 shooting@ajupress.com]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730175412341]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730175636773070.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Officials from Korea Aerospace Industries and Embraer pose after signing an MOU on strategic cooperation in aircraft structures during the Korea-Brazil Business Roundtable in São Paulo, Brazil on July 28, 2026. Courtesy of KAI]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730170623109]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730172408774291.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Two people seen from behind face Incheon Sinseok Elementary School, a school located next to the Coupang logistics center affected by the fire. 2026.07.20. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730172511336604.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Photo of HYBE Entertainment HQ.AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730172803276634.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by SM Entertainment show the logo of SM Entertainment on a building.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730173010216704.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by JYP Entertainment show the HQ of JYP Entertainment.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730173159377940.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by YG Entertainment show a rendered photo of YG Entertainment's latest HQ.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730173526256690.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official YG Entertainment webpage show the overlook of YG Entertainment's auditorium.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730173637604085.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official webpage of YG Entertainment show, YG Entertainment's practice room.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730173803119519.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official webpage of SM Entertainment show one of their production studios.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730190854927310.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[LED screen in front of the HQ SM Entertainment show images of various SM artists throughout the day. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730165426019]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730165718709457.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An employee sorts U.S. dollar and South Korean won banknotes at Hana Bank’s Counterfeit Response Center in Seoul on July 10, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730170730112]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730170913165608.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An electronic board displays the KOSPI index in the trading room of Hana Bank's headquarters in Seoul on July 29, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730172517207]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730173211632423.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean soldiers of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division conduct a fence inspection in a front-line area in Cheorwon, Gangwon Province on May 29, 2026. Courtesy of the Army]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730171321163]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730174445715800.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Japan Meteorological Agency map shows the distribution of seismic intensity following the earthquake that struck southwestern Japan on July 28, 2026. Courtesy of the Japan Meteorological Agency.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730172016661020.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by Gemini Notebook. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730170904141]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730192045506507.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. ambassador to Korea Michelle Steel makes a short address upon arrival at Incheon International Airport on July 30, 2026. Aju News]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730171332921208.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel waves at Incheon International Airport on July 30, 2026. Aju Business Daily Yoo Dae-gil]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730162843929]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730164040580753.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Combined naval forces participating in the 2026 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) conduct maritime training north of the Hawaiian Islands on July 22, 2026. Courtesy of the U.S. Navy]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730165420634900.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rear Adm. Jeff Jablon (left), commander of Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, listens as Navy Diver 2nd Class Samuel Adrian (right) briefs him on dive locker capabilities during a scheduled visit aboard the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) at Naval Base Guam on May 24, 2021. Courtesy of the U.S. Navy]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730165709597290.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rear Adm. Kim In-ho (center), commander of the Republic of Korea Navy’s Naval Mobile Fleet and Combined Forces Maritime Component Commander for RIMPAC 2026, discusses maritime operations with combined staff at the Maritime Operations Center inside the Pacific Warfighting Center on July 7, 2026. Courtesy of the ROK Navy]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730170146116305.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Combined naval forces participating in the 2026 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) conduct maritime training north of the Hawaiian Islands on July 22, 2026. Courtesy of the U.S. Navy]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730170548210546.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Visitors tour the Republic of Korea Navy’s newest Aegis destroyer, ROKS Jeongjo the Great, during an open ship event for RIMPAC at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii on June 28, 2026. Courtesy of the ROK Navy]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730170658880066.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Combined naval forces participating in the 2026 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) conduct maritime training north of the Hawaiian Islands on July 22, 2026. Courtesy of the U.S. Navy]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730152730617]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730153305482448.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by ChatGPT. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730160714807]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730161852238712.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/2026/07/30/20260730162151319978.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The graphic illustrates how daily compounding can leave investors in leveraged ETFs with losses even if the underlying stocks fully recover to their original prices. Source: Hanyang Securities Research Center. Graphics generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730162507530540.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yang Jun-sok, a professor of economics at the Catholic University of Korea. Courtesy of Yang Jun-sok]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730153834673]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730161728426380.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, Kim Dong-sun, executive director of Hanwha Hotels &amp; Resorts; Kim Dong-won, vice president of Hanwha Life; Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-youn; and Kim Dong-kwan, vice chairman of Hanwha Solutions, pose during a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hyunam Kim Chong-hee, Hanwha Group’s founder in Seoul on Nov. 10, 2022. Courtesy of Hanwha Group]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730162054823240.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[dd]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730162313922219.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[dd]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730161745859]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730162113421284.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Foreign ministry spokesperson Park Il speaks during a regular press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Seoul on July 30, 2026. AJP Park Sae-jin]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730161039819]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730161350544728.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This AI-generated image illustrates a Kazakh female office worker.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730160424794]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730160837150120.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Protesters stage a rally in front of a gymnasium in Jamsil, southern Seoul on June 16, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730152426604]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730153149620769.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics Seocho headquarters/ AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730171751754648.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Source: company release]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730143231457]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730143515881296.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An employee passes through a security checkpoint at the Bank of Korea in Seoul on April 30, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730143106455]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730144101390207.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730144247889151.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730144502954205.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soldiers of an experimental manned-unmanned squad are seen with a quadruped robot during a launch ceremony at the 11th Maneuver Division’s Cheolma Unit in Hongcheon, Gangwon Province, July 29, 2026. Courtesy of the Army]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730150202551369.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/20260730143434459]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730101648597857.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[최휘영 문화체육관광부 장관이 29일 충북 진천 국가대표 선수촌을 방문해 '2026 밀라노-코르티나 동계올림픽'과 '2026 아이치-나고야 아시안게임'을 대비해 훈련 중인 태권도 국가대표 선수들을 격려하고 기념촬영을 하고 있다. [사진=문화체육관광부]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730140534333]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730140552199223.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the Hyundai Motor branch of the Korean Metal Workers' Union hold a press conference at the Ulsan Press Center on July 29, declaring a partial strike over stalled wage negotiations and employment security issues. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730141508328868.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Representatives of Hyundai Motor and its labor union attend the opening session of the 2026 wage and collective bargaining negotiations at the company's Ulsan plant on May 6. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730142412420]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730142704405025.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730141240354]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730141410910153.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samsung SDI's headquarters in Giheung/ Courtesy of Samsung SDI]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730132917188]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730133535962405.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Visitors are reading books at the Starfield Library inside COEX in Seoul's Gangnam District on July 16, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730141310355]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730141457195113.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[LG Electronics Seoul headquarters/ AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730124958150]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730133855935005.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh answers reporters’ questions at the central bank’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., on July 29, 2026. Screenshot from a U.S. Federal Reserve press conference video.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730113951997]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730114123922418.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean author Han Kang delivers a speech at Stockholm University in Stockholm, Sweden. Source - Nobel Prize website.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730112222969]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730113320791580.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by SGHold show S.Korean singer songwriter Hanroro]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730112748107621.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by SHgold show photo of S.Korean singer songwriter Hanroro]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730113111807986.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by SHgold show photo of S.Korean singer songwriter Hanroro]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730125334151]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730125515151044.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix plant at Icheon, Gyeonggi Province. 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Courtesy of HD Hyundai]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260730101110681]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730101636394581.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[WayV members appear in a monochrome bamboo-forest set in a second teaser image for "Vision Wings," with three members framed inside a circular moon gate in the background and two others positioned in the foreground. Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/30/20260730101741711153.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of Chinese boy band WayV, dressed in matching black outfits, stand before a circular moon gate framed by bare bamboo in a teaser image for the group's eighth EP, "Vision Wings," released by SM Entertainment. 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AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729164630276538.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People read books to escape the heat at Songpa Book Museum in Songpa District, southeastern Seoul, after a heat wave advisory was issued for the capital on July 29, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729164723367417.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People read books to escape the heat at Songpa Book Museum in Songpa District, southeastern Seoul, after a heat wave advisory was issued for the capital on July 29, 2026. 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AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729165043289929.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People read books to escape the heat at Seoul Metropolitan Library in Jung District, central Seoul, as the daytime high reached 32 degrees Celsius on July 29, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260729172430839]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729172718966200.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung speaks during the 31st Cabinet meeting at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on July 21, 2026. 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AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260729164400741]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729172334981590.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An electronic board displays the KOSPI index in the trading room of Hana Bank's headquarters in Seoul on July 29, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729171420624953.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The chart compares the decline in market capitalization for SK hynix, Samsung Electronics and the KOSPI from their recent peaks to July 29, 2026. Source: Korea Exchange. Graphics generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260729165137752]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729172051836727.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Big Hit Music]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729170258801382.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by YG Entertainment show photo of BIG BANG members posing for a photo while celebrating their anniversary.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729171018123183.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Photo of HYBE Entertainment HQ.AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729165949398460.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by BIGHIT Music show special released photo in celebration of BTS' 13th anniversary.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/29/20260729170137227265.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of K-pop group CORTIS perform onstage during a World Cup street cheering event at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on Friday, ahead of South Korea's group-stage match against Czechia. 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Courtesy of Embraer]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728180948118344.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A South Korean Air Force CN-235 transport aircraft lands on an emergency runway in Changnyeong, South Gyeongsang Province, during a joint South Korea-U.S. Air Force drill on March 7, 2023. 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AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728174001855800.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from a popular Korean drama series 'Work Later, Drink Now' from OTT TVing show protagonist drinking Korean Soju.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728174118931254.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA['2025 Community Health Survey' of about 230,000 adults aged 19 and older conducted by Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) Translated using Chat Gpt]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728164520536]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728165229837426.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image designed by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728170231884834.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/2026/07/28/20260728170823206377.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yang Jun-seok, a professor of economics at the Catholic University of Korea, appears on KTV National Broadcasting to discuss the economic impact of Brexit on July 12, 2016. Courtesy of KTV National Broadcasting]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728164251528]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728165106468029.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The KOSPI is displayed on an electronic board at the dealing room of Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on July 28, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728145600270]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728150511505662.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This captured photo from the official webpage of OA Entertainment show BLACKPINK's JENNIE.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728150439957608.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This file image captured from the official NETFLIX webpage shows poster of KPOP DEMON HUNTERS world tour.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728150211852963.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This captured photo from the official webpage of OA Entertainment show BLACKPINK's JENNIE.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728163729503]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728164555680685.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Created by Gemini]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728161952457]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728163433443438.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of CXMT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728163102890459.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix's HBM4/ Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728163936537960.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728164451563632.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of ASML on lithography technology]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728144551239]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728144938198416.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Seoul's shopping district of Myeong-dong bustles with tourists on June 29, 2026. AJP AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728140833098]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728141846507524.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image generated by Omni Flash]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728134100033]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728140152575216.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A citizen takes a break on a bench at Olympic Park in Seoul's Songpa District on June 8, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728141135348839.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2025 census report by the Ministry of Data and Statistics]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728140240089]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728140824107056.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Created by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728133836026]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728134553331810.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean presidential couple met by Brazilian counterparts during their state visit on July 27, 2026. Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728134724430833.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during summit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia on July 27, 2026. Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728135047217167.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Summit talks between Seoul and Brasilia in Alvorada Palace in Brasilia on July 27, 2026. Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728104644761]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728110950944817.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lee Eog-weon, chairman of South Korea's Financial Services Commission, speaks at a public hearing on the launch of the Ultra-Long-Term Technology Investment Fund at the Korea Development Bank's IR Center in Seoul on May 20, 2026. Courtesy of the Financial Services Commission]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728112414864]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728112637591190.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Science communicator Orbit and KAIST professors hold a talk concert during Hanwha Group’s first Space Pebbles humanities conference at Hanwha Building in Seoul on July 25, 2026. Courtesy of Hanwha Group]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728105237773]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728105920370900.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung raises a toast with global AI and business leaders during a dinner at The Ramp restaurant in San Francisco on July 24, 2026. Participants included Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Microsoft Azure Hardware President Rani Borkar, Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun, Naver board Chairman Lee Hae-jin, Deputy Prime Minister and Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon, and presidential policy chief Kim Yong-beom. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728110051748097.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, right, shakes hands with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during their meeting at the Fairmont San Francisco hotel in San Francisco on July 24, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728110410128282.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump, left, speaks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung during an official welcome dinner hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and first lady Emine Erdogan at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on July 7, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728110107797]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728110446885437.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of the Korea Football Association (KFA)]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728110639293640.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728105203771]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728110359182793.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[KOSPI dips to 6,200 level on July 28, 2026. Hana Bank dealing room in Jung-gu, downtown Seoul. AJP Han Jung-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728102628708]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728102738291519.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Foreign tourists in family group increase as Korea poses as popular vacation destination. AJP Yoo Na-hyun July 2026]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728103028238968.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tourists enjoying cup noodles in a convenient store in Myeongdong. July 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728103333843707.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Haeundae beach in Busan crowded with tourists and vacationers during weekend on July 25, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728095022607]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728095545433246.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728091552504]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728094832123378.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The U.S. Navy’s Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered submarine USS Annapolis enters Jeju Naval Base for logistics replenishment in July 2023. Courtesy of the ROK Navy]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728085152406]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728085447426156.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by Lotte Department store show the poster for special collaboration between K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and Tamagotchi.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728085302425901.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by Lotte Department store show the poster for special collaboration between K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and Tamagotchi.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728094107578]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728094340535292.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/20260728090138453]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728111728849390.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (2nd from left) and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (2nd from right) and their wives attend a welcoming ceremony in Brasília, Brazil on July 27, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728111926845613.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attend a summit in Brasília, Brazil on July 26, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728084006380]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728084653825219.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Apartment prices in Dongtan, Hwaseong in Gyeonggi that houses mostly Samsung Electronics employees, has been rising fastest on record, gaining more than 10% across June and July. AJP Yoo Na-hyun July 14, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728084357544401.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Record traffic is expected for the summer peak season at Incheon International Airport in South Korea where chip-fueled growth bolsters consumer confidence. AJP Han Jun-gu July 27. 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260728071624250]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728072512669570.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></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727174121982]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727174431880061.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The United Nations Command (UNC)'s commander Gen. Xavier Brunson is seen, in this grab from his social media account.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727173146952]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727173411772591.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This poster provided by broadcasting service of South Korea SBS show the poster for Agent Kim Reactivated.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727173800629299.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[So Ji-sub's character delivers a fight scene in the rain in a still from "Agent Kim Reactivated." Courtesy of SBS]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727173701204740.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[So Ji-sub's character sits down with other characters at a table in a scene from "Agent kim Reactivated" Courtesy of SBS]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727173553263774.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official webpage of South Korean broadcasting service SBS show a still cut of popular Korean drama series Agent Kim Reactivated]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727170906899]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727171431169308.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farm worker wipes away sweat amid scorching heat in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, on July 27, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727171100667374.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In Japan, a “human refrigerator” has drawn attention amid a severe heat wave. Trusco’s Do Hiemon box. Photograph: YouTube/Trusco]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727171859146466.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A photo on the WHO website shows the heat wave in Europe. Courtesy of WHO.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727163138769]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163407691094.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Co-chairs Choi Hwi-young and Park Jin-young are seated before a press briefing on the 2027 FANOMENON implementation plan at the Multi-purpose Space on Basement Level 1 of the Seoul Education Center, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on July 27, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163613127608.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Co-chair Choi Hwi-young delivers opening remarks during a press briefing on the 2027 FANOMENON implementation plan at the Multi-purpose Space on Basement Level 1 of the Seoul Education Center, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on July 27, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163453230260.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Co-chair Park Jin-young speaks during a press briefing on the 2027 FANOMENON implementation plan at the Multi-purpose Space on Basement Level 1 of the Seoul Education Center, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on July 27, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727165905862]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727170055267294.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iamge generated by AI]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727170005941956.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Iamge generated by Chat GPT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727163346786]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163728614535.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/20260727163432789]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163524734830.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The mercury has hit 39 degrees Celsius in most parts of South Korea by afternoon July 27, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163702963552.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farm worker stops to drink water under extreme heat in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, Korea. July 27, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163938428979.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Citizens and tourists alike head to waterfront to cool off. Haeundae, Busan. July 24, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727162803757]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727163250114281.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of BigHit Music]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727154934643]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727155341606840.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a victory address to the nation at the main auditorium of the National Assembly Library in Yeouido, Seoul, on March 10, 2022. Courtesy of the 20th Presidential Transition Committee website.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727154155624]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727155950862565.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Visitors watch an outdoor film beneath a Han River bridge in Seoul. Courtesy of the Seoul Metropolitan Government]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727160044839116.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Performers sing on a candlelit waterfront stage along the Han River in Seoul. Courtesy of the Seoul Metropolitan Government]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727160140752653.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Participants paddle a homemade raft during a water recreation program on the Han River in Seoul. Courtesy of the Seoul Metropolitan Government]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727153050582]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727153327119514.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sources: companies. Samsung Electronics preliminary. SK hynix consensus compiled by FnGuide]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727154231810986.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung and other executives celebrate SK hynix's Nasdaq ADR debut at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York's Times Square on July 10, 2026. Courtesy of Nasdaq.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727153436602]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727153917718684.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of the Athletics]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727150025536]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727150657271934.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[KIOXIA’s Yokkaichi Plant. Source: KIOXIA website]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727144124464]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727144440906425.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung poses for a group photo with executives from leading Silicon Valley venture capital firms during the Silicon Valley Venture Investment Meetup in Silicon Valley on July 25, 2026. Courtesy of the Presidential Office]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727120810129]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727122547287331.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[As the second-phase expansion of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats was approved during the plenary session of the 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO in Busan on July 25, 2026, Korea Heritage Service Administrator Heo Min, South Chungcheong Gov. Park Soo-hyun and other officials celebrate by waving South Korean flags. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727122943191409.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tim Badman, Director of World Heritage at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), speaks during a session on the second-phase expansion of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, at the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO in Busan on July 25, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727123016715642.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Korea Heritage Service Administrator Huh Min speaks after the second-phase expansion of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, was approved during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO in Busan on July 25, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727123137289460.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats World Heritage Promotion Team celebrate after the second-phase expansion of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, was approved during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO in Busan on July 25, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727123236434580.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Jeolla-Gwangju Cultural Policy Director Lee Gil-yong, South Chungcheong Gov. Park Soo-hyun, Korea Heritage Service Administrator Huh Min and South Korean Ambassador to UNESCO Kim Ji-hee (from L) receive congratulations after the second-phase expansion of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, was approved during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO in Busan on July 25, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727123337744676.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Officials from local governments home to Korea's tidal flats, including Korea Heritage Service Administrator Huh Min and South Chungcheong Gov. Park Soo-hyun, hold a celebratory banner after the second-phase expansion of Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats was approved during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO in Busan on July 25, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727143113430]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727143155273100.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727142845425]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727143017615150.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727142550419]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727142810935995.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727142342406]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727142508814070.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727141725388]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727142216774576.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727141031362]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727141240608276.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Incheon International Airport is packed with inbound and outbound tourists during the summer peak season. AJP Han Jun-gu. July 27, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727141848400336.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy traffic delays flight schedules at Incheon International Airport  as peak season begins. AJP Han Jun-gu. July 27, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727113704086]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727114028617215.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Poster promoting "TalkTalk Korea 2026," an international content contest inviting foreign nationals to share their first encounters with Korean culture. Courtesy of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727114046984050.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Poster promoting "TalkTalk Korea 2026," an international content contest inviting foreign nationals to share their first encounters with Korean culture. Courtesy of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727125804201]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727135344300175.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727130303961540.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/2026/07/27/20260727130511879503.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung (right) poses for a photo with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at Fairmont San Francisco, July 24, 2026. Courtesy of Nvidia]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727130800318009.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (right) poses for a picture with Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun at Nvidia Headquartes in California, July 24, 2026. Courtesy of Nvidia]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727135714754505.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/20260727130512204]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727130635600214.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Candidates pose for photographs during a joint campaign speech event for the preliminary election to choose the Democratic Party of Korea’s leader and Supreme Council members at the party’s headquarters in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, on July 20, 2026, ahead of its third regular national convention. Courtesy of the Democratic Party]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727131100211]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727133459509104.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[삼성전자 평택캠퍼스 생산 라인 [사진=삼성전자]]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727131826501417.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Source: Bank of Korea]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727132141968925.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[illustration on the changes to memory supply chain. Source: Bank of Korea]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727133221876622.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[lithography machine, courtesy of ASML]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727125058187]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727125228954244.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Stacks of U.S. dollar notes at a Hana Bank in downtown Seoul. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727105557954]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727105708979898.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This album cover image provided by SM Entertainment show the cover of NCT 127's upcoming 7th studio album Blingy expected to release on Aug 24.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727105904121623.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A poster for NCT 127's fifth world tour, "NEO CITY – THE REDLINE," set to run from September 2026 through January 2027 across six cities in Asia. Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727110120970]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727110913139920.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kakao unionized workers stage protest rally on July 10 demanding bonus raises at Pangyo, south of Seoul. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727111319648348.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Kakao Corp. headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, where Kakao and several of its affiliates are based. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727111905636298.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Union members and workers from allied labor organizations rally at Pangyo Station Square in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, on June 10 as Kakao's labor union stages its first partial strike since the company was founded, demanding higher performance-based bonuses. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727110720999]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727111651312952.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727103208886]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727103809640294.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A gas station in Seoul on the morning of July 6, 2027. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727104810924]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727104947121356.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A visualization of the Korea Light Source site to be built in Ochang, North Chungcheong Province/ Courtesy of Cheongju-si]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727104113911]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727104455568420.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix Icheon headquarters/ AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727102909882]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727103949533310.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The SUPEX Center, SK Group's headquarters in central Seoul, is seen in this July 10, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727102905881]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727101021674790.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[기아 양재 사옥]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727101654847]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727102240170768.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[James Kim, chairman and CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM Korea), speaks during an interview with AJP at the chamber’s office in Yeouido, Seoul, on July 24, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727102355388517.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[James Kim, chairman and CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM Korea), poses for a photo at the chamber’s office in Yeouido, Seoul, on July 24, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727102535415646.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Founded in 1953, AMCHAM Korea is the country’s largest foreign chamber, representing more than 800 member companies and affiliates and promoting investment and trade between South Korea and the United States. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727102009854]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727102209891129.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of LG Electronics]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727094127706]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727094450849623.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/20260727100258785]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727101006983995.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Hanwah Aerospace]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727092453202236.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[[사진=한화에어로스페이스]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727094222707]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727094318916901.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Celltrion's global pharma research center/ Courtesy of Celltiron]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727093345671]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727094030681469.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Models pose with Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Z Fold8 series at KT West building in central Seoul on July 23/ AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727085524568]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727085540596353.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. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727085102560]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/28/20260728075924732144.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung (center) and first lady Kim Hea Kyung pose for a group photo in front of a C-390 military transport aircraft at an air force base in Brazil on July 26, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727090209460828.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Embraer]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260727075251412]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727075649595839.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jenny Shin claims her first LPGA win in over a decade at Women's Scottish Open. Courtesy of LPGA]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/27/20260727075851124500.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jenny Shin holds an interview after winning her second LPGA title on July 26, 2026 at ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open. Courtesy of LPGQ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260726175838203]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726180306863489.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix Icheon factory gate. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726180459735143.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trendforce release]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260726163405074]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726170058187456.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics Seocho headquarters/ AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726171036106634.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Broadcom]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726171216539809.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics Hwasung campus/ AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260726164955102]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726165417511336.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Haeundae beach in Busan on July 24, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726165546293600.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Haeundae beach area is crowded over the weekend as the summer vacation starts in South Korea. AJP Yoo Na-hyun July 24, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726170131779636.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Haeundae beach in Busan, South Korea. July 24, 2026. AJP Yoo  Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260726161519056]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726162052405550.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bustling streets of Gwanghwamun, downtown Seoul. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/26/20260726162638825801.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Young South Koreans join protest and blockade of the handball gym in Olympic Park in Seoul, where ballot shortage disrupted counting of June 3 local elections. 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Photo courtesy of OA Entertainment.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724163105880]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724163417824315.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724163726419099.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Key developments in the Chey-Roh divorce case. AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724164041469183.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A screenshot of a handmade poster created by the couple's three children, shared by Roh Soh-yeong on Instagram on Nov. 6, 2025. 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Photo courtesy of Han-Na Chang's official website.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724151805337257.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Han-Na Chang, president of the Seoul Arts Center and an internationally acclaimed cellist, conducts an orchestra during a rehearsal. Photo courtesy of Han-Na Chang's official website.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724152758753]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724152854794486.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung and SK hynix outside director and board chair Ko Seung-beom ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on July 10, 2026. 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AJP Park Sae-jin]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724152240282820.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[123]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724150853735]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724151354635072.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Created by Gemini]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724145820708]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724145912330300.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Kookmin University]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724145950960960.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of Kookmin University]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724144510675]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724144612597019.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of KAIST]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724141914627]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724141943405138.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy Koo Yun-cheol delivers opening remarks at a government-ruling party meeting on South Korea’s economic growth strategy for the second half of 2026 at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building in Seoul on July 13, 2026. 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Courtesy of JYP Entertainment China.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724093757163]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724094204941883.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[K-pop girl group aespa poses in a promotional image for its first Japanese mini album, KISS N TELL. Courtesy of SM Entertainment.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724092128121]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724092726103843.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/2026/07/24/20260724093024115501.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Financial Supervisory Service's building is seen in Yeouido, Seoul on June 25, 2026. AJP Ryu Yuna]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724103618338]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724104000632096.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hyundai Mobis plant in Gyeongju/ Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724101023254]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724101411847957.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/20260724102446294]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724102921889665.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hyundai Rotem’s HR-Sherpa multipurpose unmanned ground vehicle and quadruped robots operate on a beach in this undated photo. Courtesy of Hyundai Rotem]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724084421041]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724084607172411.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The KOSPI and SK hynix share price are displayed on an electronic board at Hana Bank in Seoul on July 10, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724101012251]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724101120935770.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[TG-C, a cell and gene therapy for knee osteoarthritis/ Courtesy of Kolon TissueGene]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724092340123]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724082720236797.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[청와대 전경 [사진=유대길 기자 dbeorlf123@ajunews.com]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724075750983]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724080947848804.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This file image shows Michelle Steel, the new United States Ambassador to the Republic of Korea. Courtesy of the United States Department of State]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724075227980]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724080458382188.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump attends the dignified transfer of U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East on July 22, 2026. Courtesy of the White House]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260724072853959]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/24/20260724073224874658.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A U.S. dollar note shown for counterfeit check at a Hana Bank dealing room in Seoul. 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AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/20/20260720175157868036.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by Gemini Notebook. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260720171210285]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/20/20260720172657527410.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Firefighters in an aerial platform direct a hose toward the smoldering top floors near the Coupang sign. 2026.07.20. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/20/20260720172914306590.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Interior view of the automated storage system at the Coupang facility, showing tall racks stacked with blue storage bins reaching toward the ceiling. 2026.07.20 AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/20/20260720173130388769.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A debris-covered access road between loading bays numbered C110 through C113, with an emergency assembly point sign on the wall to the left at the Coupang Warehouse in Incheon. 2026.07.20. 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[사진=연합뉴스]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260714144407513]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/14/20260714145054902327.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/14/20260714145212156883.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A visitor stares at a shopping cart barricade at inside a Homeplus hypermarket in Gangdong district, Seoul, July 14, 2026. 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July 13, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/14/20260714141256901157.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260714131610294]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/14/20260714132259719476.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A drone photo shows SK hynix chip cluster under construction in Yongin. July 13, 2026. 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Photo displayed at the Chinese government State Council website]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260712130250340]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/12/20260712131118965308.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image of Korea-Mongolia summit provided by Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260712124842334]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/12/20260712125929469648.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sick pay introduction from Ministry of Health and Welfare]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260712121736327]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/12/20260712122204859575.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Citizens and visitors cool out at Cheongye stream in downtown Seoul as mercury hits above 30 degrees Celsius after brief monsoon period in July, 2026. 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AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/12/20260712080038156101.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Baemin advertisement promotes an ice cream delivery campaign, underscoring how South Korea's food-delivery platforms routinely deliver even frozen desserts. Courtesy of Baemin]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260712072826139]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/12/20260712073928772936.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won (center) and SK hynix Chief Executive Officer Kwak Noh-jung (second from right), joined by senior executives, pose for a commemorative photograph in front of the Nasdaq MarketSite tower in Times Square, New York, following SK hynix's successful Nasdaq ADR listing, July 10, 2026. Courtesy of SK hynix.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/12/20260712074312642080.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A staff member shows U.S. dollar banknotes at Hana Bank’s Counterfeit Response Center in central Seoul on July 10, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260711173740070]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711174709614194.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bass Yoo Seung-ho (left), runner-up at the second Sumi Jo International Singing Competition, poses with renowned South Korean soprano Sumi Jo after the final in La Ferté-Imbault, France on July 10, 2026. Courtesy of Sumi Jo's social media]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260711145129013]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711145235437668.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hye-kyung (right) pose with leaders and spouses from participating countries during an official welcome dinner hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Türkiye on July 7, 2026. Courtesy of the Turkish Presidency]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260711111831974]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711112300387100.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An aerial view of the Port of Lianyungang in eastern China’s Jiangsu Province, photographed on Jan. 28, 2023. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260711100658925]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711101026215153.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A NASA satellite image shows the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman, with Oman’s Musandam Peninsula jutting into the strategic waterway on Dec. 6, 2018. Courtesy of NASA]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260711084029883]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711084617352113.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A brand campaign marking the start of trading in SK hynix’s American depositary receipts on Nasdaq is displayed on billboards in Times Square, New York on July 10, 2026. Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711084801538425.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung and SK hynix outside director and board chair Ko Seung-beom ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on July 10, 2026. Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710231900824]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/11/20260711080828427000.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710204317799]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710204502495860.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710170132665]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710170452400072.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Image generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710171219513648.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Super Momentum with subtitle "SK hynix's Underdog Story". Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710173827879027.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Core products of SK hynix. Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710170408670]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710170544135542.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Passengers complete departure procedures before boarding flights at the departure hall on the third floor of Terminal 1 at Incheon International Airport. Courtesy of Incheon International Airport Corp]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710170658385694.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An English-translated version of a graphic showing Korean Air’s fuel surcharge trend from March to July. Courtesy of ETC Zine]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710165848659]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710170204545803.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pedestrians walk in the rain in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul on July 10, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710162354384304.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[윤호중 행정안전부 장관이 9일 오후 서울 종로구 정부서울청사에서 열린 호우 대처 중앙재난안전대책본부 회의에서 모두 발언을 하고 있다. [사진=행안부]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710161912575]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710162019911472.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song bangs the gavel during a Monetary Policy Board meeting at the central bank’s headquarters in Seoul on May 28, 2026. Bank of Korea.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710164355791420.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Generated with ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710164428608795.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Generated with ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710165612696781.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Generated with ChatGPT.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710150456420]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710165006154642.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official YouTube page of 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' show BTS performing Swim at Guggenheim Museum in New York .]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710151636325631.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A musical notation excerpt from the "SWIM" copyright complaint compares the plaintiffs' composition (SJG) with BTS' song (BTS), included as part of a preliminary analysis by musicologist Alexander Stewart. photo captured from the BTS lawsuit]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710151930106077.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A page from the copyright complaint filed by songwriters Steve Cooper, Jon Sandler and Greylyn Johnson against HYBE and other defendants, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710164618350832.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official YouTube page of American broadcasting show 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
' show  BTS Performs "SWIM" at Guggenheim Museum in New York]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710162700588]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710162923727803.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Moonies' massive palace Cheon Won Gung, also known as the Heavenly Palace, is seen in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-Province. Courtesy of the Unification Church]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710150003977303.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[윤석열 정부와의 '정교유착' 혐의로 기소된 한학자 통일교 총재가 10일 서초구 서울중앙지법에서 열린 결심공판에 출석하고 있다. [사진=연합뉴스]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710154428494]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710154643768062.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/20260710155648529]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710161132876183.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The headquarters of SK hynix in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, on April 29, 2026. AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710155847378002.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Key Milestones in SK hynix's History. Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710160057801431.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Share price developments of SK hynix. Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710160213913803.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix Price-to-Earnings (PER) Ratio. Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710155440519]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710160419132100.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung delivers a speech/ Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710155716336093.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics by AJP Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710155931750865.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix's HBM4/ Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710160255435621.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won presents an investment plan during a national briefing on three mega projects at the presidential office on June 29, 2026. Pool photo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710160546346896.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix Icheon headquarters/ AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710155745532]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710155910691165.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samsung SDI's headquarters in Giheung/ Courtesy of Samsung SDI]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710131652220]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710145238540950.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kim Yong-beom, chief presidential secretary for policy, speaks during a presidential briefing at the presidential office in Seoul on April 27, 2026. Captured from KTV]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710143142354]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710163051292370.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated using AI.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710144102221847.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by NotebookLM. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710144618716394.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by NotebookLM.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710144757942129.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A scene from Mother, directed by Bong Joon Ho. Screenshot from the film Mother.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710145258666240.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by ChatGPT. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710123054183]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710123230993841.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NCT's Jaehyun performs during his fan concert "Mono." Courtesy of SM Entertainment.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710123323787220.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NCT's Jaehyun appears in a teaser image for his new single "99 Degrees." Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710121024176]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710121214703710.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A digital billboard announces a sold-out show for TWICE's "TWICELIGHTS" world tour at the Forum in Inglewood, California. Courtesy of SM Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710121318301717.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fans fill the stands during TWICE's concert at Japan National Stadium in Tokyo as part of its "THIS IS FOR" world tour. Courtesy of JYP Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710121435694413.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[TWICE performs during the Incheon leg of its "THIS IS FOR" world tour at Inspire Arena. Courtesy of JYP Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710120149171]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710120832973300.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yun-cheol poses for a photo with Mongolian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development Jadamba Enkhbayar after their meeting in Ulaanbaatar on July 9. Ministry of Economy and Finance.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710114502150]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710115210757478.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image, provided by JYP Entertainment, shows a still cut from the concept film for Young K's upcoming solo album "YOUNGEST."]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710115257608898.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Young K of DAY6 performs during the group's "The DECADE" concert. Courtesy of JYP Entertainment]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710135145275]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710103839693674.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[이재명 대통령이 9일(현지시간) 울란바타르 정부청사에서 오흐나 후렐수흐 대통령과 공동언론 발표를 하고 있다. [사진=연합뉴스]]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710135732777685.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Created by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710135104274]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710135359816889.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Samsung union leader Choi Seung-ho speaks to reporters/ AJP Candice Kim]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710111150109]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710111325874613.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[POSCO International's office building in Songdo/ Courtesy of POSCO International]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710102756049]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710103830800002.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wi Sung-lac (far right), Director of National Security poses for a group photo with President Lee Jae Myung (center) and other participants during the Korea-Mongolia Business Forum in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on July 9, 2026. Courtesy of the Presidential Office]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710104309907978.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wi Sung-lac (far right), Director of National Security, poses for a group photo with President Lee Jae Myung (center) and other participants during the Korea-Mongolia Business Forum in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on July 9, 2026. Courtesy of the Presidential Office]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710094528951]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710095739835990.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This AI-generated image does not depict an actual event. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710102124035]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710103415202330.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Courtesy of KAIST]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710085401825]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710101900854299.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphic image by Song Ji-yoon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710100646007]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710090219866724.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[몽골을 국빈 방문 중인 이재명 대통령과 김혜경 여사가 9일(현지시간) 울란바타르 '서울의 거리'에서 떡볶이를 먹고 있다. [사진=연합뉴스]]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710101651266974.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (left) shakes hands with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh during their summit in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on July 9, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710102632990817.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Lee Jae Myung (center) and first lady Kim Hea Kyung meet with people in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on July 9, 2026. Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710090912873]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710091028372884.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/20260710094022940]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710094949323338.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An rendering of the Yongin Semiconductor Cluster. Courtesy of SK hynix]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710092943922]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710093618201381.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The photo shows a commemorative plaque making the milestone concrete pour at Micron's New York site. Courtesy of Micron Technology on July 9, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710093244933]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710093409230830.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Atlas Energy Park in Arizona under construction by Hanwha Solutions' QCells division/ Courtesy of Hanwha Solutions]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710090205841]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710091102558837.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pedestrians walk in the rain in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul on July 9, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260710075238737]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/10/20260710080805279481.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[SK hynix Nasdaq debut image created by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709171107403]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709171631524690.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A woman cools herself with a portable fan on a hot day in Seoul. Korea has seen a string of high temperatures this summer, prompting many residents to carry personal cooling devices outdoors. 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AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709175143801602.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo screen captured from Naver store show the various items people have purchased in order to escape the heat of South Korea]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709175426197121.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from Naver store show various tech based summer vests people have purchased in order to escape the heat of South Korea]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709175928946849.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from a social media page @readrightinstitute show melted traffic light in Europe due to heat]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709173716443]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709175816826124.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An electronic display board at the dealing room of Hana Bank headquarters in central Seoul displayed the benchmark KOSPI index on June 28, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709175307601108.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Source: Korea Exchange Data. Graphics generated by Chatgpt]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709173123433]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709173657323510.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/20260709163558339]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709164501812250.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by AI. It is for illustrative purposes only and does not depict actual events. AJP Lee Jung-woo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709170721811769.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This image was generated by AI.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709170901635300.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People Power Party Chairman Jang Dong-hyuk, center, and other party leaders sit with protesters at the Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Seoul's Songpa-gu, which served as a vote-counting site for the June 3 local elections, on June 16, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709171053401]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709172004254982.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Generated with ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709172336642887.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Generated with ChatGPT.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709180151663430.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A screen at Hana Bank’s dealing room in Seoul displays the dollar-won exchange rate and stock market indexes on June 15, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709165140368]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709170740331547.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump during an official welcome dinner hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his wife at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey on July 7, 2026. Courtesy of the Presidential Office]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709170046355924.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709170205358127.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Graphics generated by ChatGPT]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709171359174632.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (right) shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney before their summit at the Ankara Convention Center in Ankara, Turkey on July 7, 2026. Courtesy of the Presidential Office]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709171215409]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709141745131320.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[편의점 CU의 몽골 600호점인 호탁운드르솜점을 찾은 현지 소비자들 [사진=BGF리테일]]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709160854271]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709164854232732.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tourists crowd the streets of Myeong-dong in central Seoul on June 29, 2026. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709165246759750.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tourists gather at a street food stall in Myeongdong, Seoul, as a vendor prepares a snack on a griddle. Myeongdong's night market draws large crowds of foreign visitors seeking Korean street food. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709155343194]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709155455117982.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy rain falls in downtown Seoul on July 9 as the monsoon continues across the country. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709155623186842.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy rain falls in downtown Seoul on July 9 as the monsoon continues across the country. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709155712280556.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy rain falls in downtown Seoul on July 9 as the monsoon continues across the country. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709155758163916.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Heavy rain falls in downtown Seoul on July 9 as the monsoon continues across the country. AJP Yoo Na-hyun]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709135954803]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709153059182243.png]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A screenshot of the Korea Football Association's official website showing Korea's "National Teams" page, which provides squad information, match results and news on South Korea's national football teams.]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709153739184191.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official webpage of Hong Myung-bo Scholarship Foundation showing Hong Myung-bo]]></image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709153758571047.jpg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo captured from the official webpage of Hong Myung-bo Scholarship Foundation showing Hong Myung-bo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709160722251]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709160757393120.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc><![CDATA[https://www.ajupress.com/view/20260709160546249]]></loc><image:image><image:loc><![CDATA[https://image.ajunews.com/content/image/2026/07/09/20260709160636299934.jpeg]]></image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lee Se-dol, former professional Go player and special professor at UNIST's Department of Mechanical Engineering, delivers a keynote address titled "Ten Years Since AlphaGo: Lee Se-dol's Review" at the ABC launch AI Ecosystem Innovation Forum held at The Plaza Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, on July 9, 2026. 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AJP Han Jun-gu]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>