Robot-fried chicken: Entrepreneur seeks to improve S. Korea's favourite food

Eaten at everything from tiny family gatherings to a 10-million-viewer live-streamed "mukbang" -- eating broadcast -- by K-pop star Jungkook of BTS fame, fried chicken is deeply embedded in South Korean culture.

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In this photo taken on June 13, 2023, a robot is used to fry chicken at a Robert Chicken restaurant in Seoul./AFP
By NewVision Reporter
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In fried-chicken-obsessed South Korea, restaurants serving the nation's favourite fast-food dish dot every street corner.

But Kang Ji-young's establishment brings something a little different to the table: A robot

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