Editorials from Korean Dailies

Editorials from Korean Dailies

#nuclear energy policy
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 17)
Change of tack Fine dust heightens calls for reconsidering Moon government's nuclear phaseout plan Once again, President Moon Jae-in's administration is facing louder calls to reconsider its plan ... 07:36 Jan. 17
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 16)
Knowing enemies from allies We are shocked at the 2018 National Defense White Paper released by the Ministry of National Defense Tuesday. The ministry deleted the phrase defining the North Korean ... 07:04 Jan. 16
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 16)
Reconsider nuclear phase-out Voices are growing against Moon's reckless energy policy An influential ruling party lawmaker's proposal to restart constructing two nuclear reactors is reigniting a d... 07:04 Jan. 16
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 16)
Break silence Open culture of training must be established to stop sexual abuse in sports Cases of sexual abuse in Korean sports are surfacing. Former judo player Shin Yu-yong revealed Monday t... 07:04 Jan. 16
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 15)
Economic alarms are ringing Exports that sustained the Korean economy against stubbornly lethargic domestic demand have been drooping, adding gloom to already foggy prospects for Korea's economy t... 07:10 Jan. 15
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 15)
No compromise Ultimate goal is complete denuclearization of North Expectations are growing that the United States and North Korea will soon hold a second summit to make a breakthrough in the stall... 07:10 Jan. 15
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 15)
All are equal Truth should be only yardstick in former chief justice's case The ongoing investigation concerning former Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae poses two challenges to the country -- restoring... 07:10 Jan. 15
#dailies
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 14)
Sexual abuse in sports Two-time Olympic gold medalist Shim Suk-hee's Me Too revelations about her years of sexual assaults by her coach — even until shortly before the PyeongChang Winter Olympics ... 07:11 Jan. 14
#dailies
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 14)
No more lame excuses Ex-chief justice should admit his role in power abuse Prosecutors summoned former Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae, Friday, and questioned him over an abuse of power scandal. He h... 07:11 Jan. 14
#dailies
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 14)
Bypassing sanctions Seoul's push to resume inter-Korean industrial complex hits an unrealistic chord President Moon Jae-in's government is seeking ways to circumvent international sanctions agains... 07:11 Jan. 14
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Jan. 13 1903 -- A group of more than 100 Koreans lands in Honolulu, Hawaii, after traveling across the Pacific Ocean on the S.S. Gaelic, marking the first wave of Korean emigration to the Unite... 14:00 Jan. 12
#editorial
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 12)
Yang must be dealt with carefully Hundreds of people swarmed the front gate of the Supreme Court around 9 a.m. Friday to get a glimpse of former Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae before he made his firs... 09:32 Jan. 12
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 12)
Brave skater Short track star paves way for driving out abuse in sports An Olympic gold medalist in short track speed skating was at the center of media attention this week for the inhuman or... 09:32 Jan. 12
#ediotrials
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 12)
Job policy backfires Policy focus must move from labor to business to stop worsening job situation Job data released by Statistics Korea on Wednesday show the employment policy of the Mo... 09:32 Jan. 12
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 11)
Mixed messages The key topic in President Moon Jae-in's New Year's press conference on Thursday was the economy. Nearly half of his prepared speech was devoted to our sagging economy. That could r... 07:11 Jan. 11
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 11)
President's New Year message lacks substance President Moon Jae-in's New Year press conference at Cheong Wa Dae, Thursday, failed to meet the expectations of the Korean people who were looking fo... 07:11 Jan. 11
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 11)
Job policy backfires Policy focus must move from labor to business to stop worsening job situation Job data released by Statistics Korea on Wednesday show the employment policy of the Moon Jae-in ... 07:10 Jan. 11
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 10)
Failing grades The Moon Jae-in administration's report card on jobs for 2018 has just been released. Our expectations were grim from the beginning, but the actual numbers are even grimmer. Accordi... 07:01 Jan. 10
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 10)
New framework needed : Time for structural reform to tackle risk factors One of the major risk factors facing the Korean economy is its undue reliance on exports. More seriously the economy is too... 07:01 Jan. 10
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Jan. 10)
Busy year : NK leader's visit to China prelude to hectic nuke diplomacy North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's visit to China heralds brisk diplomatic maneuvers ahead over how to end the country's nucl... 07:00 Jan. 10