Former interim leader Park Ji-hyun announces bid for chairmanship of DP

Park Ji-hyun, a 26-year-old former activist and former interim leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP), declared her bid for the party's chairmanship on Friday.

2022-07-15

[VIEW 2035] What's so bad about going bald?

Wearing a wig is still considered something to be ashamed of.

2022-06-17

Stop the fandom politics

Fandom politics is sweeping Korea. Even in the conservative People Power Party (PPP), which is relatively free from it, avid followers of Chairman Lee Jun-seok are gearing up their attacks on his opponents in the party. Following...

2022-06-14

[Today's Cartoon] 2022.06.15

Korean politicians are increasingly engaged in fandom politics for their self-interest.

2022-06-14

Not the time to play politics

President Yoon Suk-yeol appointed Justice Minister Han Doon-hoon despite objections from the Democratic Party (DP) Although...

2022-05-18

President-elect's entertainment show appearance causes much a-Yoon about nothing

Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s appearance on tvN’s “You Quiz on the Block” was supposed to be just another episode of an entertainment show featuring a politician. But after it aired on April 20, several disputes — ranging from emcee Yu ...

2022-05-04

Idols think twice about their every move during election season

Korea's 20th presidential election came to an end last week after intense competition. From early voting on March 4 and 5 to election day on March 9, it was an anxiety-inducing week for not only Korean politics but also K-pop idols who had to ...

2022-03-15

Good hair, bad politics (KOR)

Take one tablet daily. Each tablet costs between 1,800 won ($1.50) and 2,000 won. Women who are pregnant should not take them.If you know what this drug is, you are likely to experience hair loss. The name of the...

2022-01-14

Good hair, bad politics

Take one tablet daily. Each tablet costs between 1,800 won ($1.50) and 2,000 won. Women who are pregnant should not take them.If you know what this drug is, you are likely to experience hair loss. The name of the...

2022-01-13

Stop property tax politics

As many as 1 million people would be receiving comprehensive property tax bill this year. The National Tax Service is sending out the bill to 947,000 this year, sharply higher than 760,000 the ruling Democratic Party (DP) had...

2021-11-23

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