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January 21, 2019

Will KBS Wake Up when It Is Forced to Shut Down?

2019/1/20, Kahng Gyoo-hyoung’s Column What is the report that 4 members of the National Union of Media Workers control KBS? KBS tries to resume purges through the Audit and Inspection...

Categories Censorship/Lawfare/Media/Purge/Translation of Korean News

January 21, 2019

North Korea May be Deploying the Latest Surface-to-Air Missile Near Haeju, North Korea

2019-1-17, Shin In-gyun’s National Defense TV North Korea may be deploying its latest Surface-to-Air Missiles (SAM) to a location close to the Seoul Metropolitan area.  In the South-North Military Agreement,...

Categories North Korea/Security/Translation of Korean News

January 14, 2019

South Korea’s Youth Group Supports the U.S.-ROK Alliance and the U.S. Military Presence in South Korea

The majority of South Koreans support the U.S.-ROK (Republic of Korea) alliance and the presence of the U.S. military in South Korea.  The older generation has expressed this view through...

Categories Alliance

January 12, 2019

Controversy over a Journalist’s Question to Moon: Not changing the economic policy despite people having difficulties. Where does such confidence come from?

2019-4-24 Updated. Tara O The YouTube video in this article disappeared. So here’s a photo. 2019-1-12, Tara O President Moon Jae-in held a New Year’s press conference at the Blue...

Categories Media/People/Leadership

January 9, 2019

The Moon Administration Agreed to Provide Enough Swiss-made Tamiflu for 200,000 People to North Korea…The suspicion of ‘Easy Monetization by North Korea’

2019-1-9, PennMike The Moon administration agreed to North Korea’s demand for South Korea to provide Tamiflu enough for 200,000 people’s worth using South Korea’s South-North Cooperation Fund. The domestic pharmaceutical...

Categories Sanctions/Translation of Korean News

January 9, 2019

An NIS Employee Found Dead in Yongin City with a Suicide Note

2019-1-6, MK News A National Intelligence Service [NIS] employee was found with a suicide note.  The police began investigation. According to the Yongin Western District Police, an NIS employee “A”...

Categories Translation of Korean News

January 9, 2019

Im Jong-seok, Cho Kuk, a Clearer Picture of New Jeogkpae (accumulated ills/deep rooted evil) despite their “National Assembly Excuses”

2019-1-2, Munhwa Ilbo The National Assembly Steering Committee on the 31st [December 2018] ended up with [being a forum for] the explanation and excuse of the Blue House’s Chief of...

Categories People/Leadership/Translation of Korean News

January 9, 2019

Shin Jae-min “I’m not associated with any political organization…this is not noise marketing” (Emergency Press Conference)

2019-1-1, TV Chosun Shin Jae-min’s statement below. “I’m sorry that you have to work because of me during the end of year holidays.  The reason why I’m holding the the...

Categories Economy/Translation of Korean News

January 8, 2019

Constitutional Court Decision: Dissolution of the Unified Progressive Party

Decided on 2014-12-19 Case:   Dissolution of the Unified Progressive Party, Case No. 2013Hun-Da1 This is a 442-page court document. Numerous names appear in the document, but the 2nd syllables are...

Categories Law/Official Documents

January 7, 2019

Jang Je-won, “Park Won-soon’s, Joe Hee-yeon’s socialism-injected Textbooks Freightening”

2017-10-16, Fact TV1 News At a National Assembly hearing, Assemblyman Jang Je-won, Liberty Korea Party, questioned Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, Deoburreo Minju Party. Jang pointed out the Seoul city government...

Categories Education/Translation of Korean News