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Pohang

American  
[poh-hahng] / ˈpoʊˈhɑŋ /

noun

  1. a port city in SE South Korea.


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Mr. Lee was born on June 3, 1983, in Pohang, a city on South Korea’s southeastern coast.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2024

"The discovery of the spin-nematic phase also holds significant implications for quantum computing and information technologies," adds Prof. CHO Gil Young, a co-author of this study and professor at Pohang University of Science and Technology.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

Details of the Dec. 18-20 camp in Pohang are still under discussion between the Olympic committee and the Korea Marine Corps.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

On Saturday, Kim visited the control centre once again to examine more photos taken in the morning of different target regions in South Korea: Jinhae, Busan, Ulsan, Pohang, Daegu and Gangneung.

From Reuters • Nov. 25, 2023

Also in Pohang, firefighters extinguished flames that damaged at least three facilities at a major steel plant operated by POSCO.

From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2022