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Sat, July 24, 2021 | 12:48
Editorial
China's foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian cannot deflect criticism for his remark which interferes with Korea's domestic politics, including the presidential election slated...
South Gyeongsang Province Governor Kim Kyoung-soo was finally convicted of online opinion manipulation Wednesday when the Supreme Court upheld the lower court's guilty verdict ag...
Thoughts of the Times
Along the coastline of Jeju Island, one can usually still see groups of individuals in black wetsuits who eloquently descend into the turq...
When the “neungsohwa,” or trumpet creeper called the Campsis Grandiflora, in my garden starts to flower, it's time again for “jangma,” the...
China Watcher
Difficulty knocks on the door out of nowhere. Adversity comes in many forms. We all bound to face hardships from which it seems there is n...
Blogs
Unsurprisingly, you have probably never heard of Bowline Tom, Bassilio, Fore Brace, Jib Sheet or Main Tack; they were the names given to f...
When Mark Napier Trollope visited Gangwha Island in the spring of 1894, he described the island's chief city as “a miniature of Seoul, wit...
One fine morning in the spring of 1893, John Wyers, the constable of the British Legation, left Seoul and walked the 40 kilometers to Jemu...
“We don't want to change our identity or our genuineness to get the number one. Like if we sing suddenly in full English, and change all t...
Columns
The scale and persistence with which Korea has historically exported its children remain unmatched by any other country in the world to th...
Troy Stangarone
When governments meet at the U.N. Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November they will face an increasingly difficult ta...
. Andrew Hammond
The confusion surrounding the potentially late cancellation of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the official start date of which is Friday, has ad...
STOCKHOLM - It has now been 18 months since the SARS-CoV-2 virus was first sequenced in China. Within a month, the World Health Organizati...
CAMBRIDGE - When U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first summit in Geneva last month, cyber weapons...
After watching “Shane” so many times over the years, beginning with the first time I saw the classic film in 1962, I have to consider seri...
About 34 million people have fallen ill with COVID-19 in the U.S. and nearly 610,000 have died. Protection is readily at hand, but is goin...
Singer Na Hoon-a mocked Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung during his concert named, “Again Brother Tes,” held in the southeastern city of Da...
. Kim Sang-woo
During a speech at an event celebrating the Chinese Communist Party's 100th anniversary on July 1, Xi Jinping warned that those who try to...
The Moon Jae-in administration's “peace process” for leading the North to give up its nuclear weapons proved the limits of negotiations wi...
Cartoons
Lukashenko and EU border
Delta Olympics
Tribune Service
I didn't see much TV coverage of the U.S. Olympic track and field trials last month in Oregon. But one scene caught my eye. It was good “old” Allyson Felix, finishing s...
The widespread protests in Cuba mark a new challenge to the communist regime and a major test to the Biden administration. Thousands took to the streets in cities acros...
The warnings from Pachamama, the Mother Earth goddess of Incan mythology, about our abusing the only habitable planet we know are growing in intensity. The conditions f...
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