Editorials from Korean Dailies
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 18)
Misguided target Restructuring export markets should not lead to reduced share of advanced economies It is certainly necessary for the country to step up efforts to diversify its export markets in... 06:54 Sep. 18 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 17)
No influence-peddling The prosecution's investigation into suspicions around a private equity fund the family of Justice Minister Cho Kuk placed 1.4 billion won ($1.2 million) into is nearing a cl... 07:07 Sep. 17 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 17)
Abe's new Cabinet Seoul-Tokyo ties feared to aggravate further Last week's Cabinet reshuffle by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is raising concerns that he is moving Japan further to the right... 07:07 Sep. 17 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 17)
Do not obstruct probes Vice justice minister, inspector general offer exclusion of prosecutor general from investigations into Cho The Justice Ministry is showing signs of attempting to obstruct t... 07:07 Sep. 17 -
#DP
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 16)
An arrogant party The ruling Democratic Party (DP) has shut its ears to public disappointment disclosed during the Chuseok holidays. In a press conference on Sunday in the National Assembly, Rep. ... 07:05 Sep. 16 -
#S Korea
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 16)
Summit in New York It is good for Moon, Trump to meet at opportune time President Moon Jae-in plans to hold talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in New York City on the sidelines of the 74th Ge... 07:04 Sep. 16 -
#job
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 16)
No encouraging signs On-year job additions in August detached from actual employment conditions Data released last week by the state statistics agency showed that on-year job additions in August r... 07:04 Sep. 16 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 12)
Moon is out of touch President Moon Jae-in preached "fairness" in his message to the country ahead of the Chuseok holiday. "A vitalized economy will make us more abundant, a fair society more trus... 09:03 Sep. 12 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 12)
Bringing Japan to WTO Seoul should prove Tokyo violates free trade rules South Korea has decided to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Japan for its discriminatory tr... 09:03 Sep. 12 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 12)
Anxious prospect Uncertainties heightened ahead of resumption of US-North Korea negotiations North Korea fired at least two short-range projectiles Tuesday, just a day after it expressed willingne... 09:03 Sep. 12 -
#progressive party
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 11)
Playing the youth card Sim Sang-jeung, chairwoman of the left-wing Justice Party, vowed to work toward raising monthly pay for conscripted soldiers to 1 million won ($839), which would be more tha... 07:04 Sep. 11 -
#economy
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 11)
Time for structural reform : Falling growth potential weighs down on economy One of the more serious risks for the lackluster Korean economy is the continuing fall in its growth potential. This r... 07:04 Sep. 11 -
#justice minister dispute
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 11)
Investigate to the end : Moon turns deaf ear to the people by appointing Cho as justice minister It is disappointing and worrisome. President Moon Jae-in appointed Cho Kuk as justice minister, tur... 07:03 Sep. 11 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 7)
Getting out of hand The ruling forces have lost their senses as they desperately try to defend Cho Kuk, nominee for justice minister under attack from politicians and students opposing his appoint... 09:39 Sep. 07 -
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 7)
'Political' prosecution Illegal leakage of information hurts trust The embattled justice minister nominee Cho Kuk vowed to carry out the ongoing judicial reform centered on limiting the prosecutio... 09:39 Sep. 07 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 6)
Worrying indicators South Korea's current account surplus hit a nine-month high in July. According to the Bank of Korea, the country's current account posted a surplus of US$6.96 billion, the highe... 07:04 Sep. 06 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 6)
Prosecution vs. Cho Kuk Nominee's wife should be investigated thoroughly The prosecution is zeroing in on justice minister nominee Cho Kuk's wife, Chung Kyung-sim, an English literature professor... 07:04 Sep. 06 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Sept. 6)
Deflation looming Policy shift, not fiscal expansion, could save the economy from risks Official data released this week showed that the country's inflation rate fell into negative terrain last mo... 07:04 Sep. 06 -
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 5)
Hey big spenders! Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki announced Wednesday a bold government plan to increase public entities' investments to 55 trillion won ($45.6 billion) this ... 07:08 Sep. 05
