반응형 ANA's News /[2KC]Comments&reaction on Korean news25 [Korean reaction] The West Rallies in Wake of Navalny's Mysterious Death: A United Front Against Russia? In a startling development that has sent shockwaves through international politics, the sudden and suspicious death of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has galvanized Western nations into a unified stance against Russia. Navalny, aged 47, known for his vehement opposition to the Kremlin and President Vladimir Putin, was reported dead under mysterious circumstances in a high-security Sibe.. 2024. 2. 20. [Korean reaction] Kremlin Announces Plans for Enhanced Relations with North Korea, Including 'Sensitive Areas' Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation on the Korean Peninsula with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui and expressed a desire to develop relations with North Korea in all areas, including 'sensitive areas, ' the Kremlin announced on the 17th (local time). Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin's spokesperson, detailed the previous day's meeting between President Putin and Minister .. 2024. 1. 19. [Korean reaction] "North and South at War," Says Kim Jong-un, Possible Provocations Against the South Looming North Korea has officially designated its relationship with South Korea as hostile and in a state of war, which could lead to serious provocations in the near future. Kim Yo-jong, the director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea for foreign policy, responding to South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's emphasis on strengthening deterrents against the North, stated that this giv.. 2024. 1. 5. [Korean reaction] Hyundai Motor Sells Russian Plant for 287.3 Billion Won Amid War Impact Hyundai Motor Company has decided to sell its factory in Russia, which has been idle since March last year due to the effects of the Russia-Ukraine war. Hyundai held a temporary board meeting on the 19th and approved the sale of its stake in the plant located in Saint Petersburg, Russia (HMMR). The disposal amount is 287.3 billion won (approximately $227 million), which is 0.32% of its equity ca.. 2023. 12. 19. [Korean reaction] Sardine Carcasses Fill Japanese Hokkaido Coast: Nuclear Waste Water Blamed? Chinese media and netizens are speculating that nuclear waste may be the cause of a mass die-off of sardines along the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, as reported by local sources. On the 8th, Japan's Nippon TV reported that a school of sardines had died en masse on the southern coast of Hakodate in Hokkaido, the day before. The news footage showed the beach crammed with dead sardines, creating what a.. 2023. 12. 16. [Korean reaction] Military Service Eligibility Criteria Relaxed for Obesity : Overweight Individuals Now Subject to Active Duty The Ministry of National Defense announced on the 14th that it had pre-legislated the day before an amendment to the 'Military Service Physical Examination Rules', which relaxes the Body Mass Index (BMI) criteria for active duty eligibility. Typically, BMI is classified as ▲ under 18.4 as underweight ▲ 18.5 to 24.9 as normal ▲ 25 to 29.9 as overweight ▲ 30 to 34.9 as obese ▲ 35 to 39.9 as severe.. 2023. 12. 15. [Korean reaction] Twitch to Withdraw from South Korea in February Next Year, Citing Network Fees 10 Times Higher Than Other Countries Amazon.com's popular global game streaming platform, Twitch, has announced its withdrawal from the Korean market, citing the burden of network usage fees. On the 6th, Twitch announced through a notice, "We have decided to cease business operations in Korea as of February 27th." Twitch emphasized, "The cost of operating Twitch in Korea has reached a severe level, with network fees being 10 times .. 2023. 12. 6. [Korean reaction] "Index Finger Controversy" Sparks Heated Debate Among MZ Generation Recently, some male-dominated online communities have been in an uproar, accusing Nexon's game promotional video of including a 'finger-pinching' gesture, which they claim is a symbol of misandry. Community users started "doxxing" a female animator from the subcontractor 'Studio Ppuri, ' who they alleged drew the scene with the finger gesture. However, it turned out that the scene was drawn by a.. 2023. 12. 6. [Korean reaction] Rat Filmed Eating Beef in Chinese Hot Pot Restaurant: "Disgusting" China is again facing a food hygiene issue, following the incidents of 'urine beer' and 'bat maratang'. This time, a video has surfaced showing a rat gnawing on beef at a hot pot restaurant's workstation. According to local media like Xinjingbao and CCTV on the 2nd (local time), the controversy started with a whistleblowing post and video uploaded on a food delivery platform on the 28th of last .. 2023. 12. 3. [Korean reaction] North Korea Restores Suspended Military Measures, Continues Missile Provocations Following the South Korean military's partial suspension of the 9.19 military agreement, North Korea has declared it will no longer be bound by the agreement and has announced the immediate restoration of all previously suspended military actions. North Korea has continued its show of military force, launching another ballistic missile last night. After the South Korean military partially suspen.. 2023. 11. 24. [Korean reaction] Hezbollah Leader Warns of Full-Scale War with Israel, Calls Attack on Lebanon a 'Historical Blunder' The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which has been attacking Israel in support of the Palestinian armed faction Hamas, has mentioned the possibility of a full-scale war with Israel. In a warning, they also stated that any preemptive Israeli strike on Lebanon would be a historical mistake, and relayed a message of disregard for the U.S. carrier strike group positioned near Israel. In his first.. 2023. 11. 4. [Korean reaction] G-Dragon to Voluntarily Appear at the Police on November 6th, GD's Side: "We'll Respond Firmly to False Facts" K-pop group BIGBANG's G-Dragon (35, real name Kwon Ji-yong), who has been indicted on charges of drug use, announced that he will voluntarily appear at the police on November 6th. On the 31st, G-Dragon's legal representative, attorney Kim Su-hyun, stated in his third position paper, "For a swift and fair investigation, he has decided to actively participate in the investigation by voluntarily ap.. 2023. 11. 1. [Korean reaction] Park Jin : We've warned Russia not to transfer missile technology to North Korea On the 27th, Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Jin announced that the government has conveyed its position to Russia, stating that South Korea would not remain passive if Russia transfers missile technology to North Korea. During a comprehensive audit of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee on the same day, Representative Ha Tae-kyung of the People's Power Party asked.. 2023. 10. 28. [Korean reaction] US Restricts Exports of Low-Spec AI Semiconductors to China The Biden Administration on the 17th (local time) has decided to prohibit the export of low-spec Artificial Intelligence (AI) semiconductors to China. Additionally, to prevent circumvention of regulations through third countries, the export of semiconductors to overseas branches of Chinese companies will also be blocked. On the 17th, the Department of Commerce announced these semiconductor expor.. 2023. 10. 18. [Korean reaction] Killing of 4 hostages.. Netanyahu says, "Entering Gaza is inevitable." The armed conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas continues for the fourth day. Despite Hamas's threats to execute hostages if the bombing of the Gaza Strip continues, Israel insists there will be no negotiations and continues preparations for a ground operation. The death toll from the war between Israel and Hamas has exceeded 1,600. CNN, citing the Israeli government's.. 2023. 10. 11. [Korean reaction] BLACKPINK's Jisoo and Jennie Rumored to Establish Solo Agencies; YG Responds, "Nothing Has Been Confirmed." Rumors have surfaced suggesting that BLACKPINK members, Jisoo and Jennie, are each setting up their individual talent agencies. On the 25th, a media outlet reported that both Jisoo and Jennie have established their own agencies. According to the report, even with these developments, both stars remain in discussion with their original agency, YG Entertainment, regarding BLACKPINK's group activiti.. 2023. 9. 26. [Korean reaction] Poland Outraged by Zelensky’s ‘Blunt Words’, Threatens to Halt Arms Supply Poland, once the most fervent supporter of Ukraine, announced its intent to halt weapon supplies to the country. On September 20th, Poland’s Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, stated in a televised address that they "will no longer supply weapons to Ukraine” attributing the decision to concerns about “arming our own nation”, alluding to potential threats from Russia. Despite past assistance, Po.. 2023. 9. 23. [Korean reaction] French Version of IRA Unveiled. Unfavorable for South Korean Electric Cars On the 20th (local time), the French government announced the final version of the electric car subsidy revision, colloquially referred to as the 'French version of the IRA (Inflation Reduction Act of the USA)'. Through an official gazette publication at 1 AM (local time), the detailed 'environmental score' calculation method was disclosed. It divides into six categories: steel, aluminum, other .. 2023. 9. 20. [Korean reaction] Despite Distrust in Japanese Seafood. Imports of Japanese Beer Tripled Based on last month, the import volume of Japanese fisheries in Korea has been on a decline for five consecutive months. This is interpreted as an exacerbation of anxiety due to Japan's decision to release contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. This contrasts with the 16 consecutive months of increased imports of Japanese beer. According to the trade statistics of the.. 2023. 9. 18. [Korean reaction] US House Speaker Orders Biden Impeachment Inquiry; White House Calls it "The Worst Form of Politics" On the 12th (local time), Kevin McCarthy, the Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives, directed the related standing committee of the House to initiate a formal impeachment investigation against President Joe Biden. Speaker McCarthy stated in a post on the social media 'X' (formerly Twitter) on the same day, "Over the past few months, Republican members of the House have unveiled s.. 2023. 9. 14. [Korean reaction] US Urges Adherence to Commitment : "No Weapon Provision to Russia during Kim Jong-un’s Visit" The US White House stressed on 11th (local time) in regard to the visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to Russia, "We urge North Korea to adhere to the public commitment not to provide or sell weapons to Russia." In response to a query from Yonhap News about the Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia and the North Korea-Russia summit, the White House National Security Council (NSC) issued a statement.. 2023. 9. 12. 이전 1 2 다음
