Apple is scheduled to hold the Global Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, Calif., On June 5. South Korea's "Chosun Ilbo" reported on May 25, Apple to this invitation to the international media, but only missed the South Korean journalists. The reason is, invite them to give Apple "trouble" and "ralph lauren pas cher." Reported that Apple on the 9th of this month, one after another to the world's major media IT journalists sent to the invitation and hospitality coupons. But South Korean journalists found that only they did not receive the invitation.
The Global Developers Conference is Apple's annual event. At the annual conference, Apple will publish the latest version of Apple's iPhone operating system iOS, Apple CEO Tim & middot; Cook delivered a keynote speech. Apple has always been the media interview to support the interview, the required round-trip air tickets, accommodation and admission tickets are borne by Apple, each journalist during the cost of about 1.8 million won (about 11,000 yuan).
South Korea, "the prohibition of improper provision and acceptance of property law" (also known as "Golden England Law") in September last year, entered into force, aimed at eradicating the corruption of public servants. This law stipulates that public officials to accept the banquet shall not exceed 30,000 won (185 yuan). After the entry into force of this anti-corruption law, the number of people involved in the entertainment or entertainment is greatly reduced.
Apple said that considering South Korea's relevant laws, they will not consider inviting Korean journalists to participate in Apple's activities in the future. This means that the Korean media will be difficult to attend the iPhone 8 conference scheduled for September this year.
Source: fonow