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Twelve cadets from the Korea Military Academy pose for a photo with executive editor Ryu Kwon-ha, center right, and editor in chief Anthony Spaeth, center left, after completing a one-day journalism course in the newsroom of the Korea JoongAng Daily …
Sept 15,2018
Hong: North’s pursuit of nukes is ‘animal’ instinct
North Korea’s nuclear development program was based on Kim Il Sung’s “animal spirit” to find a way for the regime to survive at a tumultuous time, said Hong Seok-hyun, chairman of the Korea Peace Foundation and JoongAng Holdings, during a lecture on …
Sept 13,2018
The ‘Leonardo da Vinci of robots’ on learning by failing
A three-legged robot, an air-powered hand and the world’s first car that can be driven by the blind. If there’s anything that Dennis Hong can’t create, he hasn’t conceived of it yet. The professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the U…
Sept 08,2018
Ex-Statistics Korea head decries Blue House’s approach
Last month, President Moon Jae-in dismissed Statistics Korea Commissioner Hwang Soo-kyeong. The Blue House then appointed Kang Shin-wook, a senior researcher at the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, as her successor. Kang reported to the…
Sept 06,2018
Former labor minister takes issue with income-led growth
With the Moon Jae-in administration’s income-led growth policies at the center of a national debate amid growing concerns about an economic slump, a scholar with ties to both the liberal and conservative administrations weighed in — and he had …
Aug 30,2018
Forced laborers hope deliberate delay by court is over
The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in May 2012 in favor of Koreans seeking compensation from Japanese companies that used them as forced laborers during Japan’s occupation of Korea was met with cheers by victims who suffered in silence for over 70…
Aug 25,2018
Incheon bus boss says wage hikes are ruining business
A group of leaders of six inter-city express bus companies threatened to suspend the operation of their buses, which run between Seoul and Incheon, earlier this month. They complained that a minimum wage hike is hurting their business and the opening…
Aug 23,2018
How to keep denuclearization on the table
Inter-Korean relations can gain traction when the denuclearization of North Korea tops the agenda in upcoming talks between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said Hong Seok-hyun, chairman of the Korea Peace Found…
Aug 21,2018
Helicopter engineer defends Surion after Pohang crash
Controversy still swirls over possible technical defects in the Korean military helicopter that crashed on July 17 in Pohang, North Gyeongsang, killing five Marines on board. The helicopter in question is the MUH-1, or Marineon, a modified version…
Aug 16,2018
‘Currently, the NPS is not free from the government’s hold’
Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) is currently facing two major challenges. First is the challenge of boosting the profitability of its funds. The NPS, Korea’s largest institutional investor, invests using insurance payments collected from t…
Aug 09,2018
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