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[Trudy Rubin] Biden’s first big foreign policy test

President Joe Biden was absolutely correct when he said “the world is watching all of us today,” as he delivered his inaugural address Wednesday from the very spot where a mob stormed the Capitol two...

[Jeffrey D. Sachs] Hatemongers should be expelled in the post-Trump era

In celebrating the liberation from Donald Trump’s misrule, we must not forget that Trump’s presidency embodied the raw politics of US white supremacy. He often spoke like a segregationist Southern go...

Today
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[Editorial] Reckless recruitment

Since assuming office in May 2017, President Moon Jae-in’s administration has employed 90,000 civil servants. It plans to hire more than 80,000 public servants in 2021 and 2022. During his election ...

Today
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[Editorial] Populist competition

Three presidential hopefuls of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea are pushing different coronavirus relief policies. Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on Thursday instructed the Ministry of Economy ...

January 25, 2021
Editorial
Hyundai Glovis pushes to tap East Asian logistics market

Hyundai Glovis, a vehicle delivery arm of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group, is pushing deeper into the East Asian freight and logistics market. The company, which in 2009 opened its third overseas ...

January 24, 2021
Transport
[Carl P. Leubsdorf] Biden makes his case for unity, but are GOP lawmakers listening?

To anyone who followed Joe Biden’s successful campaign and his comments since clinching the presidency, the underlying theme of his inaugural address was hardly a surprise: a plea for national unity ...

January 22, 2021
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[Editorial] Aligned with reality

Concerns are being raised about the possibility of Seoul falling out of step with new US President Joe Biden’s administration in dealing with the nuclear-armed North Korean regime. South Korean Pres...

January 22, 2021
Editorial
[Photo News] Wait in line

Hydrogen-powered vehicles wait in line for a free refueling at a rest area along a highway in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, Thursday. The hydrogen station, which is on a trial run, is offering free re...

January 21, 2021
Industry
KAIST hopes to revolutionize disease control with mobile clinic module

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology on Thursday unveiled a mobile clinic module for building negative pressure isolation facilities to combat infectious diseases. Developed by a t...

January 21, 2021
People
Coway’s air purifier wins accolades at CES

For a sixth year in a row, Coway has won honors at this year’s CES technology show, the company said Thursday. The South Korean firm’s air purifier AP-1019D has been recognized for its innovative te...

January 21, 2021
Retail
Biden says will 'repair alliance,' lead world by power of example

WASHINGTON -- US President Joe Biden promised efforts to repair his country's relationship with its allies on Wednesday, also promising to bolster its global leadership by the "power of example. Bid...

January 21, 2021
World News
[Lee Kyong-hee] Sincerity can close ‘comfort women’ case

“Jeongsindae” was a familiar word in my family. As a little child I didn’t know what it meant. Still, I discerned an association with something “forcible” and “unspeakable.” One of my sisters, born ...

January 21, 2021
Viewpoints
[Editorial] Risky response

President Moon Jae-in said in his New Year’s press conference that South Korea could discuss the joint military exercises between Seoul and Washington with North Korea if necessary. That is his res...

January 21, 2021
Editorial
Biden takes office as 46th president of the US

Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that "democracy has prevailed," according to the AP. He swore the oath of office to take the helm of a deeply divided...

January 21, 2021
World News
Hyperconnect launches global project SLIDE in North America

Hyperconnect has officially launched SLIDE, a video-first dating and social discovery app with plans to roll out in select markets. The launch comes as online social discovery channels continue to gr...

January 20, 2021
Technology

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