Hyung-Jin’s Recent Stories
Health Feb 21
South Korea becomes newest front in shifting virus outbreakThe multiplying caseload in South Korea showed the ease with which the illness can spread.
Health Feb 20
South Korea reports 1st virus deathThe death was the ninth confirmed from the virus outside mainland China. Other deaths have occurred in France, Hong Kong, Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan.
Arts Feb 19
‘Parasite’ director says he’s happy that a story about wealth inequality found fansBong told reporters that the movie's story has not only "funny, comic" elements but also "bitter, painful natures" of the disparity between the haves and have-nots in modern society.
Health Feb 02
Fears of new virus trigger anti-China sentiment worldwideA scary new virus from China has spread around the world. So has rising anti-Chinese sentiment, calls for a full travel ban on Chinese visitors and indignities for Chinese and other Asians.
World Dec 08
N. Korea conducts ‘important test’ at once-dismantled siteNorth Korea said Sunday that it carried out a “very important test” at its long-range rocket launch site that it reportedly rebuilt after having partially dismantled it at the start of denuclearization talks with the United States last year.
World Dec 05
North Korea threatens to again call Trump a ‘dotard’North Korea threatened Thursday to resume calling President Trump a “dotard” if he keeps using provocative language, such as referring to its leader as “rocket man.”…
World Nov 28
North Korea fired two short range projectiles, Seoul reportsThe recent North Korea activities could indicate it wants to show what would happen if Washington fails to meet a year-end deadline set by its leader, Kim Jong Un, for the U.S. to offer a new proposal in their stalemated…
World Oct 02
North Korea fires missile days before resuming talks with U.S.Japan lodged an immediate protest, saying the missile landed inside its exclusive economic zone.
World Sep 24
Seoul says U.S.-North Korea talks will likely resume in coming weeksU.S.-led diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the North Korean nuclear crisis have largely remained stalled since the second Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam in February.
World Sep 09
North Korea fires projectiles after offering talks with U.S.The North's projectile launches and demand for new proposals were apparently aimed at pressuring the United States to make concessions when the North Korea-U.S. talks restart.
