• The Korea Times
  • search
search close
Opinion
Tue, May 24, 2022 | 18:27
Editorial
U.S. President Joe Biden launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) during his visit to Japan on Monday. The framework is Biden's new economic initiative to step up coop...
Monkeypox, a new viral disease, is showing signs of spreading globally. Last Saturday, the World Health Organization said it expected to confirm more cases of contagion as the U....
Thoughts of the Times
Kimchi is regarded as the national food and signature dish of Korea. There are at least forty-seven factories in Korea certified for the p...
Hahoe is one of the earliest and most folkloric clan villages in South Korea and was therefore designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
China Watcher
Difficulty knocks on the door out of nowhere. Adversity comes in many forms. We all bound to face hardships from which it seems there is n...
Blogs
For many young foreign diplomats, Seoul in the late 1880s was a wild and exciting adventure. It was, of course, filled with political intr...
The word 'idol' is used here for a reason. South Korean pop stars are expected to live up to almost impossible standards of behavior. They...
I feel the weight of knowing that I represent one out of hundreds of thousands of Koreans who were sent overseas through international ado...
In the summer of 1877, a new type of medicine was introduced into Korea. Dr. Yano, a Japanese naval surgeon, established a hospital in Fus...
Columns
. Song Kyung-jin
The Yoon-Biden summit, May 21, was a success as in the case of most summit meetings. As written in the two leaders' joint statement, it ma...
. Kim Sang-woo
The first summit between President Yoon Suk-yeol and President Joe Biden went unbelievably well. However, how this will play out with Chin...
May 23 was the first No Hate Comments Day, a day where I was asking everyone to try and avoid posting messages on the internet that includ...
The Asia-Pacific region is at a crossroads today - to further breakdown or breakthrough to a greener, better, safer future.
Human trafficking, which represents the recruitment, transport, receipt and harboring of people for the purpose of exploiting their labor,...
Park Jung-won
In the aftermath of World War II, the United States drew the so-called Acheson line, a line of defense against communist expansion in the ...
In his inaugural speech on May 10, President Yoon Suk-yeol promised to protect liberal democracy and a market economy. The Korean people w...
. Mark Peterson
For those few who don't think history is important, and for those who do as well, I thought today I would recap some of the historical iss...
Schools nationwide are now transitioning to normal operations under new government guidelines, opening up a wider range of options for ext...
It's been a little over two weeks since the requirement to wear masks outdoors was lifted, but a visitor to Seoul would be forgiven for th...
Cartoons
Biden blamed for everything
Summer time
Tribune Service
When Russia sent hypersonic missiles into a shopping center in Ukraine's elegant port city of Odesa last Monday, it was literally attackin...
There is something that has been sorely missing in the United States in the last decade - soaring rhetoric. We are lacking leaders who, like Abraham Lincoln, appeal to ...
A closer inspection of the nonprofit tax form filed by the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation reveals even more unseemly details about the group's financial m...
Today in History

1793-Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st U.S. Roman Catholic priest ordained

1934-Bela Bartok's "Enchanted Deer" premieres

1935-Babe Ruth hits his last 3 home runs, Boston Braves vs Pirates

1949-Chinese Red army occupies Shanghai

1959-Khrushchev visits Angola

1961-JFK sets goal of puttin...

bt_today in history
Columnists
Yun_Byung-se
Kim_Sang-woo
Peter_S_Kim
Jang_Daul
Cho_Hee-kyoung
Donald_Kirk
Mark_Peterson
Lee_Jong-eun
Jason_Lim
Steven_L_Shield
Andrew_Hammond
Kim_Won-soo
Yang_Moo-jin
Daniel_Shin
Song_Kyung-jin
Park_Chong-hoon
John_Burton
Eugene_Lee
Chyung_Eun-ju
Casey_Lartigue_Jr
Deauwand_Myers
Sandip_Kumar_Mishra
Ahn_Ho-young
Yoo_Yeon-chul
Jeffrey_D_Jones
Park_Jung-won
Kim_Sung-woo
Robert_D_Atkinson
Rushan_Ziatdinov
Troy_Stangarone
Bernard_Rowan
John_J_Metzler
The Korea Times
CEO & Publisher : Oh Young-jin
Digital News Email : webmaster@koreatimes.co.kr
Tel : 02-724-2114
Online newspaper registration No : 서울,아52844
Date of registration : 2020.02.05
Masthead : The Korea Times
Copyright © koreatimes.co.kr. All rights reserved.