Kim Kyung-soo, a trusted aide of South Korean President Moon Jae-in and the former Governor of South Gyeongsang Province, was recently sentenced to two years imprisonment for allegedly manipulating online public opinion to interfere in the 2017 presidential election and 2018 local elections in South Korea, reported Korean media. Kim was Moon’s trusted aide and…
South Korean President Moon’s Trusted Aide Found Guilty for Interfering in 2017 Presidential Election
South Korean Politicians Condemn CCP’s Interference in Upcoming Presidential Election
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ambassador to South Korea, Xing Haiming, has publicly criticized Yoon Seok-youl, the former South Korean attorney general and a popular presidential candidate, for his stance on diplomacy and national security. However, many South Korean politicians condemned Xing’s comments, seeing them as CCP interference in the country’s upcoming presidential election. Conservative…
Suspected North Korean Cyberattacks Target South Korea’s Nuclear Research Institute
Suspected North Korean hackers recently targeted several South Korean think tanks and security-related institutions. Their primary target appeared to be the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), South Korea’s sole nuclear power research institute. In response to the recent attacks, the U.S Department of State called for strengthening the international joint efforts against North Korean…
South Korea’s New Opposition Party Leader Rips The CCP On Human Rights
July 16, 2021
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On July 12, Lee Jun-seok, South Korea’s largest opposition party leader, met with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming in the National Assembly to convey his concerns about Hong Kong’s human rights issues. For a long time, both conservative and liberal politicians in South Korea have kept silent on CCP’s…
Israel to Ship 700,000 Pfizer Doses to South Korea in Swap Deal
July 6, 2021
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JERUSALEM—Israel is sending 700,000 coronavirus vaccine doses to South Korea in exchange for a future shipment of vaccines from South Korea to Israel. Under the deal, Israel will transfer the Pfizer vaccines to South Korea in an effort to inoculate more of the Asian nation’s citizens this month. South Korea will send the same number…
South Korean Ex-president’s Private Residence Auctioned Off by Court, Writes Letters From Prison
Recently, the private house of Former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, who is still serving his sentence, was auctioned off in Seoul for a mortgage penalty. Lee and his wife filed a lawsuit, demanding suspension of the auction. Lee also wrote letters in prison to express his concerns about the current state of South Korea….
Pardon for South Korean Ex-president Gains Support as Court Auctions Off Her Private Residence
The private house of Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye, who is still serving her sentence, will be auctioned off in August of this year. The court confiscated her private home due to failure to pay fines. At the beginning of 2021, the court ruled that Park is eligible for a presidential pardon in its…
Anti-CCP Sentiment Hits New High in South Korea Amid Upcoming Presidential Election
While global anti-Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sentiment is rising, Korean people’s negative perceptions of the CCP have also reached a new high and have been reflected in Korea’s local by-elections this year. This has brought serious challenges to the current president Moon Jae-in’s party in winning next year’s general election in March. The pre-election activities…
Australia Hails Hydrogen in Partnerships With Germany, Japan Amid G-7 Talks
June 14, 2021
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Australia has locked in separate commitments with Germany and Japan to continue pursuing hydrogen as a potential low emissions technology of the future. As part of talks during the G-7 summit, Australia co-signed the Australia-Germany Hydrogen Accord and built on previous commitments made with Japan to invest in hydrogen initiatives. Hydrogen has been put forward…
Building Collapse in South Korea Kills 9, Injures 8
SEOUL, South Korea—A five-story building being demolished in southern South Korea collapsed on Wednesday, sending debris falling on a bus and killing nine people on board, officials said. Concrete from the collapsed building in the southern city of Gwangju fell on the bus carrying 17 people which had stopped on a nearby street, the National…
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