Moon and Putin on North Korea and Economic Cooperation
Moon Jae-in arrived in Moscow earlier today for a three-day state visit to Russia, the first such visit by a South Korean president since 1999.
Fight to the Finish: Local Election Season in South Korea
Many South Korean candidates in the June 13th election tapped into pop culture and highlighted issues of common concern to broaden their appeal.
South Korean General Elections: Outlook for the Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, and South Gyeongsang Province Elections
On June 13, local elections in Korea will be held for about 4,000 local administrative, legislative, and educational leaders in 17 major cities and provinces.
Five Korean Shows that Deserve American Remakes
With the success of The Good Doctor and Better Late Than Never, here are five great Korean shows that may resonate well with an American audience.
Korean Trust in the Media Remains Low, Despite Recent Victories for Press Freedom
Americans have been grappling recently over media trustworthiness. But when it comes to distrust in the news, the U.S. has nothing on South Korea.
Taking Quick Delivery for Granted in South Korea
Widely known as the “Delivery Nation,” South Koreans enjoy high speed delivery services in almost every product, including food, socks, and staples.
Car Imports Do Not Harm U.S. National Security
Imposing tariffs based on an overly broad interpretation of national security could boomerang against U.S. interests as other nations replicate U.S. actions.
Is Beijing Beginning to Ease the THAAD Boycott?
The number of Chinese tourists arriving in South Korea in March and April has increased year-on-year for the first time since February 2017.
Life in Plastic, Not So Fantastic
After a sudden Chinese ban on waste and recycling import, South Korea is now scrambling to cut down on the plastic waste that the country generates.
Young Koreans Are More Hopeful About the Economy Despite Challenges
For the first time in years, young South Koreans are optimistic about their country’s economy – even though major economic issues have not gone away.