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Mon, October 2, 2023 | 17:01

President's 1st anniversary

President Yoon Suk Yeol has marked his first anniversary in office. Yoon started his presidency a year ago Wednesday, vowing to restore fairness and common sense and conduct a politics of unity.

2023-05-10 16:30

Intensifying verbal battle

South Korea and China are now exchanging harsh, undiplomatic words. The bilateral relationship has gone from bad to worse since President Yoon Suk Yeol took office a year ago.

2023-05-09 16:40

Disappointed - again

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's overnight stay in South Korea showed the essence of practical diplomacy - from Japan's viewpoint.

2023-05-08 16:40

More dark clouds on horizon

More dark clouds are gathering, putting domestic companies on alert. The U.S. is enacting a new law in the footsteps of the notorious CHIPS and Science Act. The new act targets China again, yet with measurable fallout on Korean firms. The new act will also be disappointing for Korean businesses as it will come amid an amicable atmosphere between the two allies following Presi...

2023-05-07 16:40

Kishida's visit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will fly into Seoul on Sunday for a two-day stay.

2023-05-04 17:01

A unionist's death

A unionized construction worker set fire to himself on Labor Day. He died the following day while receiving treatment at a hospital.

2023-05-03 17:58

Beleaguered Korea Inc.

The Korean economy is in bad shape right now.

2023-05-02 16:35

Thawing relations

Signs of thawing relations between South Korea and Japan are emerging. The positive signal first came when Seoul unveiled a package of measures to resolve the knotty issues pertinent to Japan's wartime forced mobilization of Korean workers. President Yoon Suk Yeol's visit to Japan April 16-17 injected fresh air into such efforts toward improved ties.

2023-05-01 16:40

President Yoon Suk Yeol's six-day visit to the United States last week reaffirmed how different diplomacy can be on the inside and on the outside.

2023-04-30 16:50

Better nuclear umbrella

The much-trumpeted summit between Presidents Yoon Suk Yeol and Joe Biden is over. After removing the foam of pomp and hospitality, what's left are cold and realistic calculations.

2023-04-27 16:45

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