Bahk Eun-ji has been with The Korea Times since 2012, building a career across multiple desks. She began at the Business Desk, where she conducted in-depth interviews with key figures in Korea's corporate world. Later, she moved to the Politics & City Desk, focusing on education policy and social affairs. She later served as team leader of the digital content team, leading curation efforts on the newspaper’s homepage and reshaping print stories for social media audiences to enhance digital reach. Now back on the Politics Desk, she covers the National Assembly and the Ministry of National Defense, with a renewed focus on political developments.
Remembering Korea's independence movement

A statue of a girl symbolizing Korean women who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese army during World War II sits near Wangshimni Station in Seoul, Sunday, the 101st March 1 Independence Movement Day. /Korea Times photo by Seo Jae-hoon
By Bahk Eun-ji