Chinese Gov

2011-12-14

The Chinese government has expressed regret over the killing of a South Korean Coast Guard commando by a Chinese fisherman. Chinese Foreign ...

Govt's Response to Death of S. Korean Coast Guard Commando

2011-12-13

Following Monday’s incident in which a South Korean commando was stabbed to death by a Chinese fisherman, the government is devising diplomatic ...

Reshuffle of Pres. Aides

2011-12-12

A presidential aide says Cheong Wa Dae originally planned the replacements timed with the National Assembly's approval of next year's budget bill ...

Judges Petition for FTA Task Force

2011-12-11

Some judges in the country are moving to press the Supreme Court to launch a study into holding a renegotiation of the South Korea-U.S. free trade ...

Calls for Higher Taxes

2011-12-11

Political calls for a tax hike are gaining momentum. Rival camps both agree that increasing tax revenue is necessary to secure funds to expand welfare. ...

Royal Books Return Home

2011-12-11

Twelve-hundred Korean royal books looted by Japan during its colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula have returned home after 90 years. The returned ...

Airport Train Accident

2011-12-09

Five people died and one got injured after they were hit by a Korea Airport Railroad train in Incheon. The six people were employees of Korea Railroad ...

Korea's Overseas Trade Hits the 1 Trillion Dollar Mark

2011-12-09

Coach Cho Kwang-rae

2011-12-08

Cho Kwang-rae was picked by the Korea Football Association to head South Korea’s national soccer team in July of last year. Cho succeeded Huh Jung-moo ...

Three GNP Supreme Council Members Intend to Resign

2011-12-07

Out of the total of five ruling Grand National Party’s (GNP) Supreme Council members, three members have unveiled intentions to step down. The announcement ...