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Two Chinese warplanes enter Kadiz on Thursday

Two Chinese fighter jets flew through the overlapping parts of the air defense identification zones of Korea and China earlier this week, prompting the Korean military to scramble its warplanes to the scene, officials said Friday.

2023-01-27

12 websites still unavailable after Chinese cyberattacks

Twelve Korean websites attacked by a Chinese hacking group remain inaccessible five days after the incident, industry sources said Friday.

2023-01-27

Restrictions on Chinese visitors extended for another month

The rule restricting tourist arrivals from China, which first went into effect on Jan. 2, was to end on Jan. 31. The Korean government also announced that it will reduce the number of beds reserved for Covid-19 patients to 2,000.

2023-01-27

Chinese hackers hit 12 Korean state institutions over holiday

A Chinese hacking group attacked the websites of twelve state-run or public research institutions over the Lunar New Year holiday after the group threatened to target over 2,000 government agencies.

2023-01-25

Chinese national who escaped quarantine deported but not punished

The Korean government deported a Chinese national who was arrested for escaping mandatory isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 upon arrival in the country earlier this month.

2023-01-25

Chinese hacking group attacks 12 Korean agencies over Lunar New Year

A Chinese hacking group attacked the websites of twelve state-run Korean agencies over the Lunar New Year holiday, according to Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) Monday, after the group threatened to target over 2,000 government agencies.

2023-01-25

U.S. military presence in South Korea does not bother North: Pompeo

North Korea rather considers U.S. troops in South Korea as a protection against Chinese dominance, according to Pompeo.

2023-01-25

[Editorial] Is Korea ready for the China shock?

Seoul must demonstrate diplomatic skills so that Korean businesses are not disadvantaged from violations of market principles and global standards.

2023-01-19

[Column] Will the Ukraine war end soon?

South Korea must brace for the possibility of a prolonged war in Ukraine. If it fail to skillfully weather a new international order full of dark clouds, it could face a serious crisis.

2023-01-18

[Friends for decades] Korea and Canada celebrate their 60th with a common vision

Tamara Mawhinney may be new to Korea, but she's into all things Korean. The chargée d'affaires of the Canada Embassy wears a modern version of hanbok, Korean traditional dress, to events she attends in Seoul to promote Canada’s interests...

2023-01-18

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