Chery Kang
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강채리 CNBC correspondent/ Views are my own & retweets not endorsements / Instagram: cherycnbc
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Joined March 2010
Going through my old emails. S Korea🇰🇷 confirmed its first #coronavirus case 🦠 two months ago on Jan 20th. Today:.Confirmed cases 8,652.Recovered 2,233.Deaths 94.
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Starting the weekend to. #stayhome more. I think the mask really brings out my eyes. #happyweekend
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KCNA reports on #KimJongUn riding a white horse on sacred Mt. Baekdu. "His march on horseback in Mt. Baekdu is a great event of weighty importance in the history of the Korean revolution." . I think KCNA should have "Share on Twitter" button now. #CheryPicks
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South Korea reported 39th death linked to #coronavirus. The country has 5,766 confirmed cases in total. So, the fatality rate 0.67% much lower than @WHO global average.
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YG Entertainment shares popping 14% at the moment on #blackpink release. HOW DO YOU LIKE THAT?. BLACKPINK - 'How You Like That' M/V via @YouTube.
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💜💜💜Spirit Day💜💜💜. Emily @EmilyCNBC and I going purple to show our support for standing against bullying #SpiritDay #PrideNBCU 💕💕💕 @CNBCi @cnbcipr @CNBC
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Singapore will jail and fine people who do not keep a 1-meter distance in public from @CNBC
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My first #wfh experience not because of #covid but because of #TyphoonHigos .Hope everyone stayed safe🙈
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.@thesandboxgame co-founder/ COO @borgetsebastien joining #metaverse conversation on #kbeat.- he says people want to "project themselves" as avatars in 3D representation.- and that covid-19 pandemic is a factor that accelerated the trend.@CNBCi
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South Korea's central bank @bok_hub selects @kakaotalk blockchain arm Ground X to pilot its #CBDC. My question: will CBDC coexist with cryptocurrencies?. #CNBCExclusive . @CNBCi @CNBC
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I don’t understand why Koreans in South Korea need to be rationed face masks (one per person per week) when I now see so much Korean mask supplies being exported to say, where I live, Hong Kong. @TheBlueHouseENG
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When #SquawkBox was full of love or 사랑(sarang) except for shy @MartinSoong while talking @bts_bighit company @BigHitEnt IPO . @cnbcSri is juuust warming up to #kpop 😂. @CNBCi
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S Korea May 1~10 trade #s 🦠🚨📉. Exports -46.3%, imports -37.2% y/y. Export items (y/y).Semiconductor exports -17.8% .IT products -35.9% .Petrochemical -75.6% .Autos -80.4% . Destinations (y/y).China -29.4%.U.S. -54.8%.EU -50.6%.Vietnam -52.2%.Japan -48.4%.Middle East -27.3%.
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Just landed in Korea. For the first time in a year and seven months. You don’t get to simply walk by quarantine section. #COVID
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A tuna company in S Korea is considering to buy @McDonalds Korea. Please do not let them try making tuna burgers. #FiletOTuna. No bulgogi burger, no kimchi burger.
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OMG .S Korea's trade balance was so bad that my earring came off during live hit just now. S Korea Jan exports -16.6% y/y .Semiconductor exports -44.5% y/y .Record deficit $12.69 bn.
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#Breaking S Korea's Supreme Court ruling: Former S Korean President Park Geun-hye's bribery case has been sent back to lower court.
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Chips are down . Because @Samsung says it’s continuing with capex investment in 2023 . Samsung Elec -2.8% SK Hynix -4% . Chipmakers in Taiwan, Japan all down too.
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The metaverse offers a new frontier in the digital economy: The Sandbox @borgetsebastien . @CNBCi . #metaverse #NFT $SAND.
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North Korea goes into #CovidLockdown.Calling it a grave national emergency . @CNBCi @CNBC. a little shout-out to @chadocl of NK Pro.
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North Korea confirms its ICBM launch, its first in over 4 years. S Korea condemns, U.S. calls for UNSC meeting, brings sanctions. We are in this dance again, except N Korea keeps improving its weapons. @CNBCi
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South korea market wrap on this #happyfriday .- SK Biopharma limit up for two straight days on IPO.- Watch out for @bts_bighit company @BigHitEnt IPO anticipated in H2.- Samsung Elctronics Q2 guidance expected next week
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Today is #SpiritDay. We at NBC Universal wear purple to stand with #LGBTQ youth 💜💜💜 We stand against bullying💜💜💜. @CNBC @CNBCi @NBCUniversal
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As I am covering the Handover anniversary, today marks MY 3-year anniversary with CNBC HK🥳💜 @CNBCi Happy July 1st.
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China March industrial profits slightly* better than Jan+Feb but still down 35% on-year😕 .Here is my hit on @cnbci #capitalconnection with @MattCNBC and. @_HadleyGamble is baaaaack!
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The last hit of the year for me. What a year it’s been. See you in 2021, everyone! #kospi3000? @CNBCi @CNBC
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I wore purple today to participate in #SpiritDay #PrideNBCU .Along with my colleagues at @CNBCi @CNBC @NBCUniversal 💜💜💜
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Look who showed up for @SquawkCNBC 🤣. A lot to be thankful for in this photo. Happy new year, everyone!! . 🥂🍾❤️
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Hong Kong protesters apologizing for travel disruptions in different languages. This one in Korean! #HongKongProtests
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South Korean Leader Said Coronavirus Would ‘Disappear.’ It Was a Costly Error.
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China markets cheer on #pboc easing stance, MLF cut. Bad hair day for me, good market day for 🇨🇳 #coronavirus .@CNBCJulianna @CNBCi
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South Korea🇰🇷 update on #coronavirus 🦠.- no visas to China for tourism .- higher travel alert level to China .- banning all travellers who have been to Hubei for last 14 days .- emergency production mode for face masks: govt says with the goal of making 10 million+ everyday.
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🇰🇷🚢S Korea May 1-20 trade #s y/y.Exports -20.3%: $20.3bn.Imports -16.9%: $23 bn. Export items:.Semis +13.4%.Ships +31.4%.IT devices -11.2%.Autos -58.6%.Petroleum -68.6%. Export destinations:.China -1.7%.U.S. -27.9%.EU -18.4%.Vietnam -26.5%.Japan -22.4%.Middle East -1.2%.
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Remember the mask BAN in HK because of protests? The city has been through so much for the last year! 🔽. Coronavirus: top Hong Kong microbiologist urges government to make masks mandatory, step up social distancing enforcement
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I am in a spring🌼mode, China in stimulus mode.💸Xi: adjusting policies to protect SMEs.🇨🇳PBOC cuts reverse repo rates, surprise!.🆘 industry ministry issued, set aside loans for businesses. @CNBCi @dan_murphy
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Wearing a mask is so much cooler than not wearing one in 2020. I swear!!! #coronavirus #covid19 😷.
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May 27, 2020🇭🇰.My checklist for today’s outdoor broadcast:.✅ camping chair for long hrs.✅ umbrella and shades for unpredictable weather .✅ hard hat, press vest, tear gas mask .✅ mosquito repellent .✅ hand sanitizer .✅ face mask
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HUGE market reaction to reports of Kim Jong Un’s health in danger.-CNN: #KJU in grave danger after a surgery citing unnamed a US official .- Daily NK: cardiovascular procedure early this month.- KRW tanking, yields falling, “peace” stocks hammered, defense stocks soaring
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When I went to bed last night, North Korea wanted to talk with U.S. in late September. When I woke up, it fired two unidentified projectiles. #mood.
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Anti-Japan sentiment in South Korea in #'s🚗🚗🚗🚨🚨🚨.- Japanese autos sold in S Korea in August: 1,398 units down 57% y/y.- Toyota -59%.- Honda -81%.- Nissan -87%.
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A year ago today. When trade tensions were the major concern for airline industry. Feels like a loooooong time ago. @IATA with @YolandeChee on @CNBCi
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Major markets in Asia Pacific jump as much as 49% from their March lows
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Korea🇰🇷 #MarketMeltdown.Just heard from a portfolio manager, "I've never seen anything like this.".
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Korea exodus? @Chosun reporting no. of Koreans emigrating in 2018 at the highest since 2008 crisis. Not a huuuge number but jumping five-fold in 2 years. People in the report citing tax policy, education and. fine dust. #KoreaWatch #CheryPicks
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S Korea lifting indoor mask mandate. What IS the lipgloss color of the season? @Cosmopolitan. Asking for a friend. #SPRING2023 . @WillKoulouris @TanvirGill2
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South Korea markets rally on reports of a phase one trade deal. Exciting weekend ahead! $KRW #PhaseOne #HappyFriday
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Pres Yoon is spending a lot of political capital to pardon Samsung's Jay Y Lee. With @_HadleyGamble on Capital Connection. @CNBCi @CNBC
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Trade war No.2 in Asia: What to watch today 🇰🇷🇯🇵.- S Korea-Japan FMs meeting in Beijing.- S Korean Pres Moon vowing investment for domestic production of carbon fiber (potentially subject to Japan export controls) .- Korean Air suspending Korea-Japan routes from Sept 16th.
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BOK Governor Rhee Chang-yong: . No sufficient evidence whether inverted yield curve indicates economic recession. Let the debate begin. @CNBCi @CNBC @StreetSignsCNBC
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A dollar crash is virtually inevitable, Asia expert Stephen Roach warns
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- S Korea mulling lifting mask mandate outdoors (wild!).- BOK this week, the street is divided .- treasury yields keep pushing higher esp on longer end from multi-year highs. @CNBCi
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S Korea stepping up as covid-19 vaccine manufacturing hub?. - while some say recent Samsung Biologics- @moderna_tx deal does not mean technology transfer.- @IVIHeadquarters Director General @drjeromekim1 says it does alleviate a vaccine bottleneck for S Korea. #k-beat. @CNBCi
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Coupang, known for #RocketDelivery service, soars in its NYSE debut.- +81% at open, +41% at close.- biggest foreign company IPO in U.S. since Alibaba.- No.2 in 2020 CNBC Disruptor 50 list.- path toward profitability in question. $CPNG .#StreetSignsAsia.@cnbci @cnbc
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Watch this!!!! Our @dan_murphy’s rendition of #BabyShark! @CNBCi True talent discovered on #CapitalConnection #latertweet
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Happy Friday! . The usual markets-jittery-over-hawkish-Fed bit . and the UNusual K-pop proxy battle story I got for you today. @CNBCi. @CNBC. @StreetSignsCNBC
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