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KB Kookmin Bank enables QR payments in China without local app, offers 100 percent exchange rate preference
KB Kookmin Bank has launched a service on its KB Star Banking app that lets users make QR payments at merchants in China without installing a local payment app or registering additional personal information. The bank said it introduced an overseas payment service linked to NUCC, marking the first direct connection by a South Korean financial company to China’s national payment network. It also applies a 100 percent exchange rate preference and is running a promotional event through Dec. 21.
AI & Enterprise
DeepSeek unveils development tools for Huawei AI chips, targeting Nvidia CUDA
Chinese AI company DeepSeek is working with Huawei to develop programming tools for Huawei\'s Ascend chips, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The move is seen as targeting Nvidia\'s CUDA software ecosystem. DeepSeek said via its official WeChat account it would open-source programming infrastructure for the Ascend platform, including computing and communications libraries. DeepSeek and Huawei also developed a supernode solution using 128 Ascend 950 chips to boost computing and communications performance.
Games & Commerce
HTML5 games spread on KakaoTalk, Toss and OneStore without installation
HTML5-based games that run directly inside platforms such as KakaoTalk, Toss, Kakao Pay and OneStore are spreading in South Korea, removing the need to install separate apps from Google Play or Apple’s App Store. Game companies are using the format to lower entry barriers and reuse existing titles, while platforms expand mini-game offerings through in-app ecosystems. The market remains at an early stage, with sustainability of usage and revenue seen as the key.
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AI & Enterprise
Morgan Stanley says China consumer AI use rate is 80 percent, surpassing U.S., driven by super apps
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Finance
Coocon links KakaoPay with Seoul Pay, enabling QR payments at 270,000 merchants
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Games & Commerce
Neptune signs global publishing deal for \'Makdaboni Cheonhatongil\'
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Finance
Coocon Q2 operating profit up 6.3 percent to 4.96 billion won
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Finance
Danal posts 115.4 billion won first-half revenue, eyes global payments and stablecoin expansion
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Finance
Fintech posts record results as payment touchpoints expand, signs of loan curb easing
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Finance
Danal says first-half WeChat Pay offline QR payment volume rises 62.7 percent to record high
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Finance
PG firms team up to block fraudulent payments, rate hike fallout in focus
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Games & Commerce
OneStore steps up OnePlay with Gladiator Raising
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Finance
Cucon links global payments to Toss Place terminals
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Industry
China aims for 5 nm without EUV by 2029, unveils 2D semiconductor pilot line
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AI & Enterprise
Z.ai launches Zcode coding agent for GLM-5.2 to rival Cursor and Claude Code
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Games & Commerce
Devsisters unveils new game roadmap, profitability plan at shareholder meeting
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Finance
Ant Group tests AI agent interface in Alipay super app
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AI & Enterprise
JPMorgan says China\'s AI battleground is business value, not performance