Editorials from Korean Dailies

Editorials from Korean Dailies

#dailies
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 12)
Restoring trust in the courts The prosecution has finally indicted former Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae on charges of abuse of power and colluding with the Park Geun-hye administration to deliver co... 07:03 Feb. 12
#dailies
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 12)
What alliance is for Korea, US should move past cost sharing squabble A just-concluded defense cost sharing deal between South Korea and the United States calls on Seoul to pay 1.03 trillion won ... 07:03 Feb. 12
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 12)
Messy contest Political sideshow threatens to derail main opposition party leadership race The leadership contest for the main opposition Liberty Korea Party is being rattled by two factors that h... 07:03 Feb. 12
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 11)
Avoiding the 'small deal' Stephen Biegun, the U.S. special representative for North Korea policy, left Seoul Sunday after wrapping up his three-day negotiations in Pyongyang with his new counterpar... 07:04 Feb. 11
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 11)
For successful summit Real progress depends on how to denuclearize North The United States and North Korea have agreed to hold their second summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 27 and 28. The venue of th... 07:03 Feb. 11
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 11)
Risky demands Renault warns striking workers in S. Korea they may lose consignment contract The Renault Group recently issued a warning to the labor union at its South Korean affiliate Renault Sams... 07:03 Feb. 11
#editorial
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 9)
Listening but not hearing President Moon Jae-in met with Korean business pioneers and founders of start-ups including some unicorns — valued at least $1 billion — in his final round of meetings wi... 09:42 Feb. 09
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 9)
A doctor's legacy Overworked medical center chief dies during holidays The sudden death earlier this week of Yoon Han-deok, chief of the National Emergency Medical Center, has left a void in the ... 09:42 Feb. 09
#US S Korea defense cost
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 8)
True cost of a deal The negotiations between South Korea and the United States over defense cost-sharing have been nearly concluded. On Thursday, a senior lawmaker of the ruling Democratic Party (... 07:06 Feb. 08
#industrial accidents
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 8)
No more victims : Fundamental measures needed to prevent industrial accidents The death of Kim Yong-gyun, a young worker in his 20s, has prompted the government to prepare measures to protect irre... 07:06 Feb. 08
#NK US summit
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 8)
Real road map :Core issue in denuclearizing North Korea remains unchanged It is clear what US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un should seek at their second summit later t... 07:06 Feb. 08
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 7)
A lot at stake A second U.S.-North Korea summit will be held in Vietnam for two days, from Feb. 27 to 28. U.S. President Donald Trump made it official in his State of the Union address Tuesday. We... 07:01 Feb. 07
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 7)
Hope for Vietnam talks : Trump, Kim should achieve big deal for peace U.S. President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Vietn... 07:01 Feb. 07
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 7)
Evidence ignored : Judicial independence threatened by defiant reactions to ruling on Moon's confidant Silence and overreaction have characterized the responses of President Moon Jae-in and the ru... 07:00 Feb. 07
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 2)
Recklessness still possible Washington hinted it could exchange an end-of-war declaration on the Korean Peninsula in return for Pyongyang's comprehensive declaration of denuclearization. Stephen B... 09:34 Feb. 02
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 2)
Challenge to democracy Ruling party should respect ruling in opinion rigging case Any act of manipulating public opinion is a serious crime. So anyone involved in such a crime should be subject t... 09:34 Feb. 02
(EDITORIAL from Korea Joongang Daily on Jan. 31)
Growing isolation The tension between Seoul and Tokyo over Korean court rulings on Japanese sex slavery and compensation for forced laborers during World War II has reached an alarming level. The ... 07:03 Jan. 31
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 31)
Mourning sex slavery victim : Japan should make sincere apology before it's too late An iconic wartime sex slave of the Japanese military, known as a "comfort woman," died Monday at the age of 93... 07:02 Jan. 31
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 31)
True neighbors : Seoul-Tokyo tension should cool down fast The death this week of two South Korean victims of Japan's military sex slavery, including Kim Bok-dong, a prominent activist who led the... 07:01 Jan. 31
(EDITORIAL from Korea Joongang Daily on Jan. 29)
Is the pork barrel back? Today, the Blue House announces what infrastructure projects the government plans to exempt from the required preliminary validity survey before their implementation. The e... 07:07 Jan. 29