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Electric Car Crash in China Claims 3 Lives 2024.04.30 Electric vehicle collision accident scene. Social media capture An accident occurred on a highway in China when an electric vehicle collided with a truck ahead, resulting in the death of all three passengers. Allegations have surfaced that the vehicle’s doors did not open, and the airbags did not deploy during this incident. According to the […]

New Trend in China: 'Single Love' and 'Suicidal Singleness' 2024.04.30 Momo and Chen, both from Shenzhen, Guangdong Province in China, have been each other’s first love for two years. However, to others, they seem more like acquaintances than a couple. Living in different regions, they meet once or twice a week, and each pays for the expenses for their dates. Additionally, they consider affectionate conversations […]

Climate Change at its Finest: Deadly Tornado Hits China 2024.04.30 Videos online are revealing the force of the tornado in Guangzhou, China, which resulted in five fatalities. Amid the tornado, building debris flew around like tissue paper, sparks emitted from power lines, and large hailstones the size of fists fiercely pelted the roads. According to foreign media, including the South China Morning Post (SCMP), on […]

Bypassing Sanctions? Kim Jong Un's Motorcade Features New Toyotas 2024.04.30 According to a report by NK News, the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was recently spotted with a new sports utility vehicle (SUV) from Toyota in his motorcade. This U.S. media outlet specializes in North Korean affairs on the 26th (local time). NK News reported that an analysis of the footage of Kim’s visit […]

Tornado Horror in Guangzhou: Residents Describe Moments of Terror 2024.04.29 A tornado struck Guangzhou, China, causing casualties. On the 28th (local time), according to local media such as Xinhua News Agency, a powerful tornado occurred in Baiyun District, Guangzhou City, China, around 3 pm the previous day. The tornado’s path was about 1.1 miles long and 919 feet wide, and the maximum wind speed at […]

President Yoon's Approval Rating Hits Rock Bottom: What's Next for Him? 2024.04.29 On the 29th, a public opinion poll revealed that President Yoon Suk Yeol’s approval rating had fallen for three consecutive weeks, marking the lowest level since August of the year before last. The survey conducted by Realmeter at Energy Economy’s request from the 22nd to the 26th targeting 2,518 eligible voters aged 18 and above […]

Foreign Tourists Flood Korea, Surpassing Pre-COVID Numbers 2024.04.29 The number of foreign tourists to Korea is quickly recovering to pre-COVID-19 levels, with notable surges expected during Japan’s Golden Week (April 27 to May 6) and China’s Labor Day (May 1-5). It’s anticipated that approximately 180,000 tourists from China and Japan alone will visit during these periods. To keep this positive trend, the government […]

North Korea Plants Mines on Roads Connecting North and South Korea 2024.04.29 North Korea planted mines on all connecting roads in North and South Korea. According to the military on the 29th, North Korea planted mines on the tactical road within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near Hwasalmeori Hill in Cheorwon County, Gangwon Province, around the end of last year. This road was constructed to conduct joint excavation […]

Flame-Throwing Robot Dog For Sale: Innovation or Danger? 2024.04.27 Controversy is brewing over a flamethrower-equipped robotic dog that can run on four legs and spitfire up to 33 feet, now being sold online in the United States. According to the New York Post and other sources on the 23rd (local time), a flamethrower manufacturing company based in Ohio, Throwflame, announced the online sale of a […]

A Peek Into Kim Jong Un's Thoughts: Do You Agree With Him? 2024.04.26 Proposed tasks and methods to leap to a new high level in the university’s teaching and cultivation business Kim Jong Un of North Korea paid a congratulatory visit to Kim Il Sung Military University on the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army. The Korean Central News Agency […]

US, Korea, and Japan Unite Against Threats from North Korea, China, and Russia 2024.04.26 South Korea, the United States, and Japan have repeatedly affirmed their collective security goal of maintaining the status quo. In particular, all three countries sent messages aimed at North Korea, China, and Russia, expressing their strong will to maintain peace and stability in the region. According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense on […]

Lee Jae Myung Pushes for Urgent Meeting with President Yoon 2024.04.26 On the 26th, Lee Jae Myung, the leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, announced, “I will put everything aside and meet with President Yoon Suk Yul first.” The summit meeting between Yoon and Lee stalled due to differences in agenda alignment, but it is now on a steep rise. At the Supreme Council meeting held at the […]

Kim Jong Un Bolsters Military Strength with New Artillery Test 2024.04.26 Rodong Sinmun Capture On the 25th, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un observed a test firing of a 240mm artillery shell using new technology, reported the Korean Central News Agency on the 26th. The news agency stated, “On April 25th, comrade Kim Jong Un observed a test firing of a 240mm artillery shell produced at […]

Why North Korea Isn't On UN’s Food Crisis Report for the 7th Consecutive Year 2024.04.26 North Korea, a country chronically suffering from food shortages, has been excluded from the United Nations’ “Food Crisis Countries” list for the seventh consecutive year due to a lack of data on its food situation. According to News1 on the 25th, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported that North Korea was not included in the list […]

North Korea's Warning Shot to US: 'Your Sanctions Will Backfire, Fuel Our Nuclear Power' 2024.04.26 “We Will Seize a New Opportunity Needed to Advance the Power That the United States Fears Most” A scene from a UN Security Council meeting (Photo=UN) North Korea expressed its opposition to the United States’ efforts to prepare alternatives ahead of the termination of the activities of the expert panel under the UN Security Council’s […]

U.S. Sanctions Could Trigger North Korea's Upward Adjustment of Power 2024.04.25 North Korea has warned that if the United States continues to impose sanctions, despite the failure to maintain a panel of experts on North Korean sanctions, there could be an upward adjustment of power that the U.S. fears most. Kim Eun Chul, the U.S. Deputy Foreign Minister of North Korea, said in a statement released […]

Gold Fever: China's Investors Spark a Price Rally 2024.04.25 Since the end of last year, the price of gold has been hitting record highs daily, sparking increased interest in gold-related investments. Searching for today’s gold and gold prices has become a daily routine. However, according to a News1 report on the 24th, citing the British daily Financial Times (FT), the gold price rally may […]

Nicaragua's Financial Woes Lead to Embassy Closure in South Korea 2024.04.25 Nicaragua shuts down embassy in South Korea after 10 YearsFinancial difficulties were cited as the main reasonNumerous embassies also closed in Germany, U.S., and other locations Nicaragua has once again closed its embassy in South Korea after a decade, in contrast to its agreement to establish mutual embassies with North Korea. According to Yonhap News […]

North Korea's Strong Message: Stop the U.S.-South Korea Joint Exercises 2024.04.25 Kim Yo Jong, Vice Director of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, criticized the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States, stating that they will continue to amass overwhelming military power. On the 24th, Kim claimed in a statement to the Korean Central News Agency that the military exercises that the United States has […]

Series of Earthquakes Rock Taiwan: 935 Aftershocks After 7.2 Magnitude Quake 2024.04.25 935 aftershocks since April 3 On the 23rd (local time), a series of earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.0 or higher occurred in the waters near Taiwan. According to the Taiwan Central Weather Bureau, over 50 aftershocks occurred from 12:01 a.m. to 4:12 a.m. on the 23rd (local time). The magnitudes ranged from 3.0 to 6.3, […]

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