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- N. Korea reshuffles its leadership for 2020
- The 5th Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) witnessed a sweeping reshuffle of the leadership, in a move inspired by the “frontal breakt...
- Jan.2,2020 17:01 KST
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- S. Korea to pursue divided family reunions in North Korea via Chinese travel agencies
- South Korea is pursuing inter-Korean cooperation that would allow Koreans to reunite with their family members in their hometowns in North Korea during 2020. The reunions would ...
- Jan.2,2020 16:59 KST
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- Kim Jong-un makes no mention of inter-Korean relations in 2020 vision
- No message to South Korea was to be found in North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s “vision” for the new year.The term “inter-Korean relations” did not appear even once in an 18,000-...
- Jan.2,2020 16:55 KST
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- Kim Jong-un refers to “new strategic weapon” while emphasizing economic prosperity
- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s reference to a “new strategic weapon,” which he said will be seen “in the near future,” came in the context of his statement that “nothing has ...
- Jan.2,2020 16:52 KST
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- [News analysis] Kim Jong-un message of self-reliance and “foiling” sanctions during last party meeting of 2019
- On Jan. 1, North Korea’s state-run Rodong Sinmun reported that leader Kim Jong-un, chair of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), called upon the party to ...
- Jan.2,2020 16:40 KST
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- [Photo] Lee Nak-yeon current favorite as next presidential candidate
- South Koreans favor Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon as the next presidential candidate. In a survey commissioned by the Hankyoreh to the firm Global Research, among the 1,000 voters...
- Jan.2,2020 16:36 KST
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- [Photo] Sungdong Shipbuilding barely avoids liquidation through last-minute sale
- A consortium led by HSG Heavy Industries signed a contract to acquire Sungdong Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on Dec. 31, the very day Sungdong was set to be liquidated if ...
- Jan.2,2020 16:33 KST
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- [Photo] New Year’s celebration in Seoul’s Namsangol Hanok Village
- Seoul’s Namsangol Hanok Village is holding a variety of events to celebrate the new year. The village helps visitors celebrate traditional Korean culture through exhibits, films...
- Jan.2,2020 16:32 KST
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- [Column] How Politically Divided Is America?
- The most remarkable fact of President Donald Trump’s impeachment is the partisan nature of the vote in the House of Representatives. Not a single Republican voted in favor of th...
- Jan.1,2020 19:37 KST
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- [Special report] Fixing government policy for young people
- As the Hankyoreh met with young South Koreans, what it focused on most was “differentiation.” Experts agreed that the national government should likewise focus on specialization...
- Jan.1,2020 19:32 KST
