Yang Yong-eun

2009-08-17

Born in 1972 in Jeju Island, Yang Yong-eun first encountered golf when he started working at a golf practicing facility shortly after he graduated ...

Hyundai Asan Worker's Release

2009-08-14

A South Korean worker who was detained in North Korea for more than four months was released on Thursday. Attention is being drawn to whether his release ...

Korea in an Era of Multiculturalism

2009-08-14

Victims of Japan's Wartime Sexual Slavery

2009-08-13

The term “comfort women” is a euphemism for women that were coercively drafted by the Japanese military during World War Two to serve as sex slaves ...

Ssangyong Workers' Strike Ends

2009-08-07

Ssangyong Motor’s labor and management reached an agreement on layoffs on Thursday, ending a 77-day strike at the automaker’s Pyeongtaek plant. ...

Fmr US President Bill Clinton's Visit to North Korea and its Ripple Effects

2009-08-07

The Donguibogam

2009-07-31

The "Donguibogam" was compiled by Heo Jun, a Joseon Dynasty royal doctor, in 1613. The encyclopedia documents the evolution of medicine in East ...

Subway Line 9

2009-07-24

Seoul's new subway, Line 9, linking Gimpo International Airport and the southern area of Seoul, began services on July 24th. The new subway ...

Where Are Stalled Nuke Talks Headed?

2009-07-24

Targets of New UN Sanctions

2009-07-17

Five individuals: *Yun Ho-jin: director of the Namchongang Trading Corporation *Ri Je-son: director of the General Bureau of Atomic Energy ...