From fears of a megaquake in Japan to South Korea’s new president, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia ...

The court agreed with the lower court’s decision, which found two earthquakes — a 5.4 magnitude ... Work-life balance or economic risk? Korea debates 4.5-day workweek ahead of election A ...

These developments highlight the expanding nature of seismic risk across the country. [earthquake activity] [new seismic zones] [unexpected earthquakes] [U.S. earthquake risk] [seismic hazard ...

The surprise decision by a private equity-owned supermarket chain in South Korea to seek a court-led restructuring is ...

Members of socially and economically marginalized groups in Montreal and Ottawa-Gatineau are at disproportionate risk in earthquakes, a new study has found. Co-authored by McGill civil engineering ...

As South Korea's election nears, Lee Jae-myung's approach to U.S.-China relations sparks debate, highlighting the ...

Price growth was largely kept in check by lower prices of oil products, fruits and vegetables, despite gains in the prices of ...

and TA406 is very likely gathering intelligence to help North Korean leadership determine the current risk to its forces already in the theatre, as well as the likelihood that Russia will request ...

But that’s obviously not the only cause, as the price of earthquake insurance has far outpaced inflation. Another cause is developments in how companies measure risk. Insurance companies use actuarial ...

Even though each of those smaller earthquakes impacts a smaller area and they are less likely to cause damage, they happen so much more frequently that overall the risk from them is higher.

South Korea’s deeply entrenched, hyper-competitive education system pressures children from preschool onward, fueling youth ...