Category: South Korea

March 23, 2020

Mask Shortages in South Korea amidst the Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak, China, Central Planning, and Corruption

2020-3-23, Tara O South Korea is suffering from nation-wide mask shortages.  There are not enough masks and protective suits for the health care workers treating the Wuhan Virus-infected patients at...

Categories China/Communism/Corruption/Moon Jae-in/Socialism/South Korea/Wuhan Virus

March 18, 2020

Kim Yoo-jin, a member of the pro-North Korea group Arrested for Infiltrating the U.S. Ambassador’s Residence in Seoul, Becomes a Lawmaker Candidate for the Minjung Party

2020-3-18, PennMike   [Translation] In October 2019, the members of the hard-core pro-North Korea group infiltrated the U.S. Ambassador’s residence in South Korea [by climbing  over the wall] and held...

Categories Elections/North Korea/Protests/South Korea/Translation of Korean News

March 12, 2020

Realmeter Charged with Public Opinion Manipulation…Fraud, Obstruction, Election Law Violation

2020-3-11, NewDaily [Translation] Young Law Professionals of the Future (미래를여는청년변호사모임) or MiraeCheongByeon (미래청변 for short) gathered on March 11, 2020 and filed a complaint with the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office charging...

Categories Disinformation/Elections/Moon Jae-in/Opinion Rigging/Poll/South Korea/Translation of Korean News

March 10, 2020

Changing the Constitution: Some South Korean Lawmakers Surreptitiously Propose to Change the Constitution if 2% of the Population Agree

2020-3-10, Tara O In a surprise move, and amidst the Coronavirus outbreak, a group of lawmakers tabled a bill–  “One Point Constitutional Amendment”– to change South Korea’s Constitution, if 1,000,000...

Categories Constitution/Elections/Labor Union/Law/Lawfare/Liberal Democracy/Moon Jae-in/Rule of Law/Socialism/South Korea/Subversion/Wuhan Virus

March 8, 2020

Chinagate: Chinese Trolls, Sockpuppets in South Korea to Manipulate Public Opinion Online, Impact Politics, and Intervene in Internal Affairs

2020-3-8, Tara O China has long been known to employ its “50 Cent Army”– a group used to manipulate public opinion by sockpuppetry and trolling on the internet.  Sockpuppetry is...

Categories Censorship/China/Disinformation/Elections/Hacking/Lawfare/Opinion Rigging/South Korea/Subversion/Wuhan Virus

March 2, 2020

Unprecedented: South Korea’s Energy Firm KEPCO Plans to Allow Chinese Companies to Bid

2020-2-26, Seoul Economy [TRANSLATION] KEPCO [Korea Electric Power Corporation], which is struggling with deteriorating earnings, is pushing ahead with the plan to involve Chinese companies in bidding for electric power...

Categories China/Energy/Security/South Korea/Translation of Korean News

February 27, 2020

Is the Blue House Hacking its own Website? Hackers Manipulate to Reduce the Number Supporting Moon Jae-in’s Impeachment Petition Posted on the Blue House Website

2020-2-27, 작스튜브ZAKSTUBE [Note:  Starting 1:44, the person refreshes the website repeatedly during a 4 minute period to show what is happening to the support numbers.  As time goes, the number...

Categories Hacking/Impeachment/Opinion Rigging/South Korea/Translation of Korean News/Wuhan Virus

February 27, 2020

Over 1,000,000 Urge the Impeachment of Moon Jae-in of South Korea for his Poor Handling of the Wuhan Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

2020-2-27, Tara O A Blue House petition calling for the impeachment of President Moon Jae-in began on February 4, 2020.  Normally, it stays up on the website for 30 days...

Categories China/South Korea/Wuhan Virus

February 20, 2020

Seongju THAAD Base visit by Kim Moon-soo, the Leader of the Liberty Unification Party, “Strengthen the alliance with the US,” “Normalize the Operation of THAAD”

2020-2-18, PenNMike.com (Translation) On February 18, 2020, Kim Moon-soo, the leader of the Liberty Unification Party, visited Seongu, where the THAAD Base is located, to report on the situation. The...

Categories Alliance/Security/South Korea/Translation of Korean News/U.S./Video

February 18, 2020

Snowstorm, Wuhan Virus, Chinese Micro Dust, Could Not Keep Away the Crowd Calling for Moon Jae-in to Step Down

2020-2-18, Tara O Over the last weekend (15-16 February 2020), a large rally occurred at the Syngman Rhee Plaza (Gwanghwamun Square) in Seoul, South Korea, despite the snowstorm, below freezing...

Categories Communism/Freedom/Lawfare/Media/Protests/Socialism/South Korea/Wuhan Virus