Kim Hyun-bin began his journalism career at Arirang TV from 2012 to 2017, specializing in defense, foreign affairs and the economy. In 2018, he joined The Korea Times, covering society and business, and is currently responsible for embassy affairs.
Melting city
Large sculptures of melting snow, ice cream and a handbag are on display in front of Hyundai Department Store in Daegu, Friday, when daytime highs reached 33 degrees Celsius. The snow sign of “DAEFRICA” is a portmanteau to express Daegu is as hot as Africa. Heat wave advisories were issued in many parts of the country, and the hot weather is likely to continue for days nationwide. / Yonhap
By Kim Hyun-bin