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Dokdo Digital Nationalism: A new wave of “DokdoKorea” accounts is turning the Dokdo/Takeshima dispute into K-pop-style AI content, with synthetic lyrics and voices racking up tens of millions of views—raising fresh questions about how online nationalism is being manufactured. North-South Sports Diplomacy: Naegohyang Women’s FC, the first North Korean women’s club to win the Asian Women’s Champions League on South Korean soil, beat Japan’s Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 in Suwon, capping an eight-year gap in North teams visiting the South. Semiconductor Labor Fallout: Samsung’s chip bonus fight is spilling beyond factories, as workers weigh payouts and legal pressure grows after a late wage deal. Politics & Culture: The “Perfect Crown” drama controversy is escalating, with MBC deleting a disputed scene and shutting a pop-up store early after accusations of historical distortion. Markets Watch: Korea’s state-backed AI/semiconductor growth fund drew a rush on day one, with retail quotas selling out fast.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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