S. Koreans' overseas plastic card spending unchanged in Q2

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- South Koreans' overseas plastic card spending stood unchanged in the second quarter. Lower overseas travel demand was offset by higher direct overseas purchases through online shopping, central bank data showed Tuesday.

Using credit, check and debit cards, local residents spent 5.18 billion U.S. dollars overseas in the April-June quarter, unchanged compared to the previous quarter, acc