Politics
South Korea Blocks Negligent Parents from Claiming Children’s Pension Benefits Breaking the Cycle of Abandonment and Inheritance South Korea just made a bold move that’s changing the game for parental responsibility. Starting January 1, 2026, parents who abandoned their kids won’t be able to cash in on their deceased children’s survivor pensions. This isn’t just … Read more
Navigating China-Japan Tensions Rising Geopolitical Storm in Entertainment The cultural landscape is shifting as political tensions between China and Japan begin to affect the entertainment industry. K-pop artists, many with Chinese members, find themselves caught in an increasingly complex situation that demands careful navigation. 중국과 일본 사이의 지정학적 긴장이 문화 분야로 확산되면서 K-pop 산업이 조심스러운 … Read more
White House Press Secretary’s K-Beauty Shopping Goes Viral White House spokesperson “Karoline Leavitt” just proved that K-beauty’s global appeal knows no borders. During President Trump’s state visit to South Korea, the 28-year-old press secretary shared her Korean skincare haul on Instagram, sparking excitement across social media platforms. 백악관 대변인 “Karoline Leavitt”이 한국 방문 중 K-뷰티 … Read more
The Smile of Silla A Timeless Treasure from Ancient Korea Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, is welcoming world leaders for the 2025 APEC Economic Leaders Meeting with a special cultural symbol—a roof-end tile featuring a gentle human face known as the “Smile of Silla.” 경주, 신라 왕국의 고대 수도가 2025년 APEC 정상회의를 … Read more
South Korea’s Youth Employment Emergency The return of 64 young South Koreans from Cambodia in handcuffs has exposed a deeper national crisis. These weren’t criminals but victims—trapped by desperation, debt, and false promises of earning 1,000만 원(약 $7,030) monthly. 64명의 젊은 한국인이 수갑을 차고 캄보디아에서 돌아온 모습은 범죄자가 아닌 피해자의 귀환이었습니다. 그들은 절망과 빚, 그리고 … Read more