Editorials from Korean dailies

Editorials from Korean dailies

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 30)
Stop Choo's rampage The confusion from Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae's abrupt suspension of Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl from active duty for very suspicious reasons is headed to a watershed mo... 07:20 Nov. 30
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 30)
Need for flexible diplomacy : Wang Yi's visit raises both hope and anxiety Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's three-day visit to South Korea last week was aimed at cementing relations and boostin... 07:20 Nov. 30
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 30)
Protect rule of law : Court to hear Yoon's lawsuit today as Choo pushes disciplinary plan The court on Monday will hear a lawsuit filed by Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl to suspend the effect o... 07:20 Nov. 30
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 27)
An unseemly rush The ruling Democratic Party (DP) is poised to unilaterally pass a controversial revision of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) Act, which could seriously impact our national ... 06:59 Nov. 27
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 27)
Debate over relief funds Bipartisanship needed to help virus-hit people A debate is gaining momentum over the push for a new emergency relief package to help the coronavirus-battered people and bu... 06:59 Nov. 27
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 27)
No evidence of misconduct Ongoing attempt to remove top prosecutor seems aimed at blocking sensitive probes The nation's top prosecutor, Yoon Seok-youl, is being pushed over the cliff in his protr... 06:59 Nov. 27
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 26)
Mr. President? Hello? On Wednesday, when the war between Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae and Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl reached a new high, President Moon Jae-in posted a message on Facebook abo... 07:11 Nov. 26
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 26)
Anachronistic move : Justice minister should stop kicking top prosecutor out Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae has certainly gone too far in her fight against Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl. On Tuesda... 07:11 Nov. 26
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 26)
Giving up on catching spies? : Ruling party bill to transfer anti-communist investigation power from NIS to police The ruling Democratic Party unilaterally pushed an amendment to the National Intel... 07:11 Nov. 26
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 25)
Revamp the security lineup President-elect Joe Biden has started designating officials for key posts in a new U.S. administration. Tony Blinken, a former deputy secretary of state, will be nominat... 07:25 Nov. 25
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 25)
Hasty expectations Gov't should not hurry up with inter-Korean projects Unification Minister Lee In-young said Monday that inter-Korean relations will be renewed with the resumption of communicati... 07:25 Nov. 25
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 25)
Widening gap Moon government's ill-conceived policies have exacerbated income inequality Official data released last week showed that income inequality in the country is worsening, suggesting that... 07:24 Nov. 25
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 24)
No time to rally After the government upgraded social distancing to Level 2 in the greater Seoul area from Tuesday, the city has enforced a ban on gatherings of more than 10 citizens. The city gov... 07:00 Nov. 24
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 24)
Chinese FM's visit Seoul, Beijing should cement ties for peace Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi plans to visit Seoul from Nov. 25 to 27 for talks with his South Korean counterpart Kang Kyung-wha o... 07:00 Nov. 24
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 24)
Don't beat around the bush Effects of jeonse measures questionable; house leasing acts must be amended again As jeonse prices in Seoul kept rising 72 weeks in a row, the government on Thursday unv... 07:00 Nov. 24
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 23)
The next wave After daily Covid-19 cases surged to more than 300 for five days in a row, the Moon Jae-in administration on Sunday decided to upgrade social distancing to Level 2 from Level 1.5 in ... 07:01 Nov. 23
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 23)
Level 2 social distancing National efforts urged to prevent further pandemic spread South Korea raised the social distancing level by one notch to Level 2 from 1.5, Sunday, for Seoul and its surro... 07:01 Nov. 23
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Nov. 23)
Prolonged silence North Korea seems troubled with how to cope with the incoming US administration North Korea has kept silent on the outcome of the US presidential election on Nov. 3 in an apparen... 07:01 Nov. 23
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Nov. 20)
Pre-emptive action needed New Covid-19 cases have surged to over 300 a day, raising concerns about another wave of infections. The tally came a few days after Jeong Eun-kyeong, head of the Korea D... 07:04 Nov. 20
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Nov. 20)
Securing COVID-19 vaccines Thorough preparation needed to start inoculation South Korea is seeking to secure more than 30 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines as early as possible. The government pl... 07:04 Nov. 20