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Annual ice fishing fest in Hwacheon surpasses 1 mln visitors

This Jan. 20, 2024, photo provided by the Hwacheon County government office shows visitors to the annual Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival in Hwacheon, Gangwon Province. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- A popular annual ice fishing festival taking place in the northeastern county of Hwacheon has topped 1 million visitors, organizers said Sunday.

Government bonds to be sold for individual investors by June

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Hyundai Motor signs lithium supply deal with Chinese firm

This file photo provided by Hyundai Motor Co. shows the carmaker's headquarters building in Yangjae, southern Seoul. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co. said Friday it has signed a deal to receive lithium, key material for electric vehicle batteries, from a Chinese supplier.