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Tue, May 17, 2022 | 13:19
'My brother is not a defector': Brother of official killed by N. Koreans tells his side of story
'My brother is not a defector': Brother of official killed by N. Koreans tells his side of story
"Before what happened to my brother, I used to take great pride in my country. I strongly believed that the South Korean government would do anything to protect its people under any circumstances." Lee Rae-jin, the older brother of the South Korean official who was shot dead and burned by North Koreans, was filled with resentment when he spoke to the Korea Times.
Lee Min-young | 2020-09-29 21:33
  • Family calls for UN probe into North Korea's killing of South Korean official
  • In letter to Moon, son of slain fishery official demands truth
What happens when China dominates tungsten supply: Almonty Industries
What happens when China dominates tungsten supply: Almonty Industries
This is the first episode of our new series in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea, where we will be taking an inside look into the world of business by exploring a wide range of critical decisions and business strategies faced by chief executives around the world.
Lee Min-young | 2020-09-07 18:08
[Into K-drama] New 2020 lineup to add to your watchlist
[Into K-drama] New 2020 lineup to add to your watchlist
Are you ready to fight massive and dirty corruption, have a romantic fling with Park Bo-gum or Park So-dam, travel in time to solve a murder, and mingle with ghosts?
2020-08-28 11:58
Speed racing with a sedan?: Meet the faster & stronger SM6
Speed racing with a sedan?: Meet the faster & stronger SM6
Renault Samsung Motors has been suffering faltering sales throughout this year due to the coronavirus outbreak. And to revive sales, this time Renault Samsung Motors has rolled out a real head-turner. Four years ago, the automaker released its first SM6 sedan model also known as the Talisman. And this year, Renault has produced a new, more sophisticated SM6 with a high-tech m...
Lee Min-young | 2020-07-28 18:16
How Koreans stay fit during COVID-19: Easy home workout with celeb instructor Yang Jung-won
How Koreans stay fit during COVID-19: Easy home workout with celeb instructor Yang Jung-won
Gyms are shut down and let's be honest, coronavirus has been a perfect excuse for us to move less and eat more. Binge-watching Netflix and YouTube videos never seems to allow us to keep up with the daily workout routine we planned since day 1 of quarantine.
2020-07-20 18:31
What's driving Kim Jong-un's erratic behavior?: N. Korea expert
What's driving Kim Jong-un's erratic behavior?: N. Korea expert
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has proven himself to be the hardest person to trust. On June 16, the North has once again surprised us by blowing up the 15 million dollars worth joint liaison office (South Korea's property, of course) in Kaesong, saying they are very unhappy with anti-Pyeongyang leaflets being sent across the border.
2020-07-07 18:45
Debate: Should K-pop be apolitical vs. politcal?
Debate: Should K-pop be apolitical vs. politcal?
It is quite rare for singers to exercise their social/political voice on the K-pop scene, where they are expected to focus solely on musical activities. In fact, there is a rationale behind their silence, according to professor of K-pop Lee Gyu-tag.
Lee Min-young | 2020-06-23 19:06
'Stop the self-praise': Doctor shows frustration over Korea's COVID-19 response
'Stop the self-praise': Doctor shows frustration over Korea's COVID-19 response
The swift response from the Korean government to combat COVID-19 has been praised by many other countries as they were experiencing difficulty dealing with the virus by the time when Korea was already seeing a sharp decrease in the number of newly infected cases. When the Korean government was busy blowing its own horn, doctors of the Korean Medical Association (KMA) were lef...
Lee Min-young | 2020-06-14 16:01
Who made BTS, EXO's MV? Meet legendary MV maker Zanybros
Who made BTS, EXO's MV? Meet legendary MV maker Zanybros
Zanybros was founded in 2001, which is now one of the most distinguished MV production companies in Korea. They have collaborated with a plethora of artists including BTS, EXO, Girls' Generation, TVXQ and MAMAMOO for video production and attained international fame with their quality creations. So far, the pair has filmed nearly 1,500 videos.
Lee Min-young | 2020-06-05 20:10
  • [INTERVIEW] Challenging but rewarding life of BTS, EXO's MV maker Zanybros
Rise of Korean soft power after COVID-19: presidential adviser
Rise of Korean soft power after COVID-19: presidential adviser
During a recent interview with The Korea Times, Moon Chung-in, special adviser to President Moon Jae-in for foreign affairs and national security, explained what major changes have been made in foreign affairs following the coronavirus pandemic and where South Korean stands after successfully getting through the health crisis.
Lee Min-young | 2020-05-31 17:40
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