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Time to clear the connection
Prosecutor General nominee Yoon Seok-youl has been accused of lying under oath in his legislative confirmation hearing. He denied any involvement in arranging Lee Nam-seok — an attorney who had served in the Central Investigation Bureau of the …
July 11,2019
Fiscal irresponsibility
The red light is blinking in terms of the government’s tax revenues after it recorded a whopping 36.5 trillion won ($30.85 billion) deficit from January through May, the largest losses since 2011, when it started to collect related data. That resulte…
July 10,2019
Exploiting nationalism
The Korean industry has been shaken by Japan’s export restrictions on three core materials needed for chip and display production. Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, has flown to Japan to study Tokyo’s intentions and future moves. Pr…
July 10,2019
Fairness matters
During a confirmation hearing Monday in the National Assembly, Prosecutor General nominee Yoon Seok-youl vowed to establish “the prosecution for the people.” He made two specific promises. One is political neutrality for prosecutors. “I feel heavy re…
July 09,2019
We must protect our neighbors
The police arrested a 36-year-old Korean man after footage of him brutally beating his Vietnamese wife in the company of their wailing two-year son went viral on the internet. In the video, the man punched and kicked his wife shouting “This is not Vi…
July 09,2019
Solution urgently needed
The de facto export ban by Japan on three key materials necessary for chip and OLED display manufacturing has begun to take a toll on Korean manufacturers. Japan started restricting Korea’s imports of fluorinated polymide, photoresists and hydrogen f…
July 08,2019
We must reset our diplomacy
Export restrictions from Japan against chip-making materials bound for Korea over a wartime labor row has raised an alarm on the economic front. Tokyo must take back its retaliatory action over past issues. But in the meantime, Korea must come up wit…
July 06,2019
Listen to the complaints
Park Yong-mann, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), wrote on Facebook that the government has become hopeless and helpless due to its wrecked bilateral relationship with Japan. His frustration explodes on the issue of r…
July 06,2019
Side with the people
President Moon Jae-in’s campaign promise to eliminate all contract workers from the public sector in order to win votes of unions has boomeranged. In the middle of the worst economic crisis coupled with a Sino-U.S. trade war and economic retaliation …
July 05,2019
Where’s the self-reflection?
Many ask if the government is working in the country’s national interest, given the poor state of its foreign and economic policy. The Japanese government has warned of retaliation against the Korean court rulings on wartime labor issues through vari…
July 05,2019
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