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- [Column] N. Korea’s economic strategy is a reason to hope for peace and denuclearization
- North Korea made some decisive changes last year, halting its “two-track” line of simultaneous nuclear and economic growth and reorienting its state strategy around economic dev...
- Dec.9,2019 16:56 KST
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- [Photo] Gumi, N. Gyeongsang Province, builds motion-activated lights into pedestrian crossing
- The city of Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, has built in lights into the asphalt of a pedestrian crossing in a school zone. The lights, activated by motion, were built to preve...
- Dec.9,2019 16:53 KST
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- [Photo] “Frozen 2” attracts more than 10 million box office sales in just 17 days
- Walt Disney’s “Frozen 2” has amassed more than 10 million box office sales just 17 days after its release. The film’s popularity, however, has some critics pointing to a monopol...
- Dec.9,2019 16:50 KST
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- [Photo] LG Chemical, GM to invest up to US$2.27 bln in EV battery joint venture in Ohio
- LG Chemical and General Motors (GM) have agreed to establish a joint venture for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The two companies will split ownership of a new EV battery cell...
- Dec.9,2019 16:48 KST
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- S. Korean pension fund for military and government employees approaching depletion
- Rapidly rising deficits in the military and government employees’ pension financial balances are leading to predictions that by 2028, pension fund premiums from 100 subscribers ...
- Dec.8,2019 13:18 KST
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- Wang Yi bluntly criticizes US in public speech during S. Korea visit
- Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi bluntly criticized the US in a public speech on Dec. 5, the second day of Wang’s first visit to South Korea since...
- Dec.6,2019 16:12 KST
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- Moon requests Chinese support for Korean Peninsula peace process during meeting with Wang Yi
- During a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi on Dec. 5, South Korean President Moon Jae-in requested China’s interest and support toward pushing th...
- Dec.6,2019 15:55 KST
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- US deputy assistant defense secretary says military action against N. Korea was “never off the table”
- On Dec. 4, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia Heino Klinck said 4 that the option of military action against North Korea was “never taken off the table.”Whil...
- Dec.6,2019 15:01 KST
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- Senior N. Korean diplomat responds to Trump’s comments on “military force” and “rocket man”
- A senior North Korean diplomat responded on Dec. 5 to US President Donald Trump’s recent statement that the US could use military force against North Korea and his revival of th...
- Dec.6,2019 14:58 KST
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- Land at torch relay starting point for 2020 Tokyo Olympics found to have high levels of radiation
- The land around a football stadium in Fukushima, where the torch relay is slated to begin for next year’s Tokyo Olympics, is contaminated with radiation at a level that’s 1,775 ...
- Dec.5,2019 17:07 KST