• Japanese, Chinese views on a Korea-U.S. free trade agreement
    I had a recent meaningful experience related to the proposed South Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (FTA). I met with the Chinese and Japanese diplomats presently serving in Kore...
    May.15,2006 01:39 KST
  • Remember 'Miss Ho Chi Minh'
    Saigon, April 1975. Most of South Vietnam had fallen to the forces of North Vietnam and the National Liberation Front (also known as the "Vietcong"). Everyone--from the pres...
    May.15,2006 01:32 KST
  • 15-Year jail term sought for former Daewoo chair
    The prosecution on May 9 asked for a 15-year prison sentence and a fine of about 23 trillion won (23 billion USD) for Kim Woo-choong, founder of the now-defunct Daewoo Group, wh...
    May.15,2006 01:11 KST
  • [Cartoon] Paying your taxes can kill you
    One certain well-to-do individual gets away with evading taxes while another bribes officials to get a tax exemption. Both seem to be doing quite fine. Regular citizens ha...
    May.15,2006 01:05 KST
  • President Roh pledges to make concessions to North Korea
    ULAN BATOR, Mongolia--South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun vowed Tuesday to grant many concessions to North Korea, signaling Seoul's intention of making a more aggressive effort ...
    May.15,2006 01:00 KST
  • ABC plans TV documentary on pop star Rain
    The U.S. TV network ABC will likely film a documentary on the life of the South Korean pop singer Rain. "I was asked to be in a TV documentary about me by Rudy Bednar, an exe...
    May.15,2006 00:58 KST
  • Construction begins on Nam June Paik museum
    government of Gyeonggi Province commenced the construction of the Nam June Paik Museum in Yongin, south of Seoul, on Tuesday as part of its efforts to remember the Korean-born A...
    May.15,2006 00:56 KST
  • Korea's birthrate falls to a record low
    According to a preliminary report released May 8 by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the average number of babies born to a woman between the ages of 15 to 49 was 1.08 las...
    May.15,2006 00:51 KST
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