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Editorial
U.S. President Joe Biden has stressed the importance of the semiconductor industry and pledged to make huge investments in the area. During a virtual meeting hosted by the White ...
New Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon is pushing ahead with the city's own quarantine measures, saying the current anti-coronavirus restrictions have failed to address people's livelihoods....
Thoughts of the Times
From this winter to this spring, I wrote a novel. Writing it was not that easy, but it was still a rich, meaningful time. I would like to ...
Once again, North Korea is engaging in disturbing provocation. On March 25, the totalitarian regime in Pyongyang launched two missiles off...
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
While traveling to Nonsan in the autumn of 1884, Foulk jotted down in his journal that the hills had ended and he was provided with a view...
A few years ago, I became a regular guest on a talk show about North Korea called the “Moranbong Club.” It is an entertainment show, so I ...
In 2017, a world champion did something most remarkable: they refused to take part in a competition which they believed was prolonging hum...
In the fall of 1884, George C. Foulk, an American naval ensign assigned to the American legation in Seoul, undertook an extensive tour thr...
Columns
President Vladimir Putin signed a new law last week that could keep him in power till 2036, potentially alongside China's Xi Jinping. In o...
Since the beginning of the “freefall” of U.S.-China relations during the global COVID-19 pandemic last year, tension over the Taiwan Strai...
An online seminar between Korea and Indonesia was held on Feb. 5 and March 25 at the Ministry of Government Legislation of the Republic of...
The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. jointly hosted...
Lee Seong-hyon
The Communist Party of China will officially announce whether General Secretary Xi Jinping will serve his third five-year term at the 20th...
LONDON - COVID-19 has wounded almost every developed country, but the truth is that living standards in many of them had been stagnating o...
Deauwand Myers
“A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy,” is a prescient excerpt from the “New Natio...
Storm clouds are gathering along Mozambique's northern coast. Islamic State militants launched a coordinated and deadly assault on the tow...
The human race is facing the biggest threat from an unprecedented self-destructive force created by people. Since last year, a group of wo...
In times like these, with all the concerns and sometimes anger expressed over cultural appropriation, I find it odd that more and more Kor...
Cartoons
Biden's dog
US policy on Taiwan
Tribune Service
When President Joe Biden announced his executive action last week to deal with the nation's surging violence, most attention understandably went to his plans to stop th...
Racist and sexist speech and discriminatory actions have no place in America's Navy, and the service branch is mounting a determined campaign to root them out. That's t...
Anyone who has visited China in the past decade knows why President Joe Biden is pushing so hard to overhaul U.S. infrastructure.
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