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- [Column] The true way to honor Japan’s war dead is to face the facts
- It has been 74 years since Japan’s defeat in World War II. The day that Emperor Hirohito assented to the surrender terms outlined in the Potsdam Declaration, Aug. 15, also happe...
- Aug.19,2019 17:41 KST
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- Foreign ministers of S. Korea, Japan, and China to meet in Beijing this week
- As the dispute between South Korea and Japan continues, the two countries’ top diplomats will be sitting down together during a meeting with their Chinese counterpart in Beijing...
- Aug.19,2019 17:40 KST
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- [Photo] Ruling and opposition parties set aside differences to honor Kim Dae-jung
- National Assembly Speaker Moon Hee-sang, Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeong, and the leaders of South Korea’s five major political parties attended the commemorative service of the 10...
- Aug.19,2019 17:38 KST
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- [Photo] Remains of 2 S. Korean climbers returned 10 years after Himalayan journey
- The bodies of two South Korean climbers were repatriated on Aug. 17. In August 2009, the two climbers, Min Jun-young and Park Jong-seong, embarked to climb the Annapurna massif ...
- Aug.19,2019 17:35 KST
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- [Photo] S. Korea to strengthen inspections of Japanese waste imports
- South Korea is set to toughen regulations on imports of Japanese waste due to concerns regarding radioactivity. The Ministry of Environment announced on Aug. 16 that it will con...
- Aug.19,2019 17:32 KST
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- [Editorial] N. Korea needs to refrain from harsh language and go back to dialogue
- On Aug. 16, North Korea launched two more short-range missiles and released a vituperative statement lambasting South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s Aug. 15 commemorative addres...
- Aug.19,2019 17:29 KST
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- [Column] S. Korea’s economy is no longer that fragile
- The front-page headline on the July 6 issue of the Hankyung, also known as the Korean Economic Daily, said, “Semiconductor plants might shut down by the end of this month.” Duri...
- Aug.18,2019 21:18 KST
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- [Column] The dangers of making Japan and the Japanese people the enemy
- This is no Thucydides trap, but the trap of government-led nationalism. Without brakes to stop them, Koreans are madly driving into the trap of government-led nationalism. One p...
- Aug.18,2019 21:12 KST
