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Meet the man who measures Seoul’s seasons
With Korea experiencing this winter’s first snow on Nov. 24 last year and the Han River’s surface recently freezing over for the first time of the season, the country is now firmly in the depths of winter. The capital’s ever-shifting weather is m…
Jan 12,2019
Deregulation is key to growth, says former finance minister
Often called as a commander-in-chief well equipped to deal with crisis, former Finance Minister Lee Hun-jai gave a stern warning about the future. “Korean society will go through a painful transition,” he said. “In 1997, the financial crisis ca…
Jan 11,2019
Disability becomes not the end but a beginning
Kim Hyung-hee, the head of the Korean Disabled Expression Cooperation (KDC), says that art helped her get through the darkest point in her life after she was paralyzed from the neck down in a car accident. Just when Kim was certain that all was lost,…
Jan 05,2019
Former FSC chair believes Koreans have mighty DNA
Kim Seok-dong, a 65-year-old former chairman of the Financial Services Commission, is the best example of a classic economic official who has handled all sorts of issues during times of economic crisis over the past 30 years. He was often called a “f…
Jan 04,2019
Young pioneers come to the aid of island country
Niue is an island country located in the South Pacific. At just 260 square kilometers (61.8 square miles), Niue is one of the smallest countries in the world. Less than half the size of Seoul, Niue is a free union country that depends on New Zeal…
Dec 29,2018
Sports minister talks plan for inter-Korean 2032 Olympics
After North and South Korean athletes took part together in the PyeongChang Winter Olympics in February and the Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games in August, the two Koreas plan to once again team up for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. “Recently during talks…
Dec 28,2018
KJD CEO elected FNA chair
Ryu Kwon-ha, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Korea JoongAng Daily, was elected the fourth chairman of the Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea (FNA) on Wednesday. The association - which was launched in 2015 with the aim of stren…
Dec 28,2018
Vipin Narang sees a future with nuclear North
As a leading nuclear strategy expert and professor at MIT, Vipin Narang is a fixture in the American media whenever the issue of North Korea’s denuclearization is discussed. Narang shook up the political science world by challenging the tradition…
Dec 21,2018
‘We have to acknowledge the crisis in order to find a solution’
Chang Ha-joon, an economics professor at the University of Cambridge, diagnosed Korea’s current economy as in “crisis.” In a recent interview with the JoongAng Ilbo, Chang said the current government’s economic policies, such as the minimum wage h…
Dec 21,2018
Ewha president discusses female leadership
Two years have passed since it was revealed that Ewha Womans University gave Chung Yoo-ra, the daughter of former President Park Geun-hye’s confidant Choi Soon-sil, special treatment in admissions and grading. The university administration building w…
Dec 10,2018
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