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.
Fine dust instead of snow
A citizen wearing a mask walks near a Christmas tree installed at Seoul Plaza in central Seoul, on Christmas Eve. Instead of snow for a white Christmas, a high level of ultrafine dust struck the country except for Jeju Island. The high concentration of pollution is forecast to continue for several days. Korea Times photo by Hong In-ki
By Kim Hyun-bin