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[Book review] Why the Butcher of Gwangju never apologized “The Last 33 Years of Chun Doo-hwan: Why He Never Yielded”By Jeong Ah-eun SidewaysNot long ago, people were talking about the crisis of Korean cinema during the COVID-19 pandemic, but now the film “12 Sat, 30 Dec 2023 08:07:20 GMT
Ideology wars, missiles and more: 10 Korean news stories that defined 2023 1. Controversy over removal of Hong Beom-do’s bust and rewriting of historyThe controversy over the relocation of independence fighter Hong Beom-do’s bust at the Korea Military Academy was an example Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:55:12 GMT
Average Korean would have to save 15 years’ worth of income to afford a home in Seoul The proportion of young South Koreans who own their own home reached a five-year low of 13.2% amid rising housing prices, with a 7.1-point decline in four years for the percentage of home-owning newly Thu, 28 Dec 2023 09:55:38 GMT
[News analysis] Why a Korean university kicked international students out of the country Hanshin University’s forcible ejection of 22 international students who were enrolled the school’s Korean language institute to their home country of Uzbekistan has been met with shock and outrage.The Wed, 27 Dec 2023 09:33:02 GMT
[Interview] Korea should prioritize raising quality of life over indiscriminate growth, argue economists On Friday, the Hankyoreh sat down with MIT economics professors Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee in Seoul’s Myeongdong area for an interview. The two were jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Tue, 26 Dec 2023 17:59:38 GMT
[Column] A year and a half of Yoon’s foreign, security policies has added to Korea risk By Moon Chung-in, James Laney Distinguished Professor at Yonsei University The South Korean public’s evaluation of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s governance has been harsh. The proportion of people who rat Tue, 26 Dec 2023 16:59:20 GMT
[Column] Korea’s diaspora discrimination By Pak Noja (Vladimir Tikhonov), professor of Korean studies at the University of OsloKorea is one of several dozen countries around the world in which immigration and nationality procedures for forei Mon, 25 Dec 2023 11:12:49 GMT
[Column] Climate hypocrisy by rich nations By Nam Jong-young, environmental writerIn 2022, Pakistan suffered devastating floods, submerging one-third of the country under water. Rainfall two to three times the yearly average and left some 30 m Sun, 24 Dec 2023 10:45:10 GMT
US Embassy in Seoul’s unpaid internship program draws renewed criticism A 22-year-old Korean university student surnamed Park who has long hoped to get a job abroad was recently flabbergasted by a post about an internship at the US Embassy in South Korea. The six-month in Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:51:47 GMT
[Editorial] Korea’s Supreme Court once again rules Japanese firms must directly compensate forced labor victims South Korea’s Supreme Court has issued yet another ruling holding Japanese companies responsible for compensating Koreans conscripted for forced labor during Japan’s colonial occupation of Korea. This Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:45:51 GMT
[Editorial] With right-hand man as interim PPP leader, Yoon to solidify grip on party The People Power Party announced on Thursday that it will appoint Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon as its interim leader. A former prosecutor, Han is known as one of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s most trust Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:41:29 GMT
Who is Han Dong-hoon, the justice minister-turned-PPP interim leader? Han Dong-hoon, one of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s key advisers and closest confidants, was officially nominated to run the ruling People Power Party’s emergency interim leadership committee on Thursday. Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:32:53 GMT
130 migrant rights groups demand probe into Justice Ministry’s role in deportation of Uzbek students Korean activist groups dedicated to migrant rights are calling for the Justice Ministry as the competent authority to investigate the forced expulsion of international students from the country by Han Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:30:36 GMT
N. Korea’s Kim says nuclear provocations by enemies would be met with nuclear attack While meeting with and congratulating troops who helped carry out North Korea’s recent ICBM launch, leader Kim Jong-un said that the North would not hesitate to carry out a nuclear attack in response Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:26:12 GMT
Prosecutor president, prosecutor party leader: Korea’s ruling party falls in line under Yoon The ruling People Power Party has officially recruited Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon to serve as its interim leader on Thursday. After Han agreed to take over as interim party leader, President Yoon Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:11:12 GMT

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