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Youth Unemployment Still Bad in China, Hits 15.3 Percent in Feb 2024.03.22 The changed statistics method was ineffective Increased 0.7%p compared to the previous monthDoesn’t seem to be facilitated in the short term At a recent job fair in Beijing, a young man held a sign expressing his desperate need for employment. This incident starkly highlights the severity of the youth unemployment crisis that China is currently facing. / […]

North Korea's Diplomatic Push to Asia's Socialist Allies 2024.03.22 ORIGINAL LINK : https://www.tongilnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=210281 On the 21st, a ruling party delegation led by Kim Song Nam, the party’s international affairs director, departed from Pyongyang to visit China, Vietnam, and Laos. [Photo – Korean Central News Agency] The Korean Central News Agency reported on the 22nd that the Workers’ Party of Korea’s delegation left Pyongyang on […]

Facing China's Military Threats, Taiwan Considers War Tax for Defense Funding 2024.03.22 May have experienced the need to enhance the preparation for war Planning to prepare war expenses via financial war game Considering the control of foreign exchange In light of China’s recent, almost daily displays of military power, Taiwan appears to be considering introducing a war tax to bolster its defense budget, implementing China’s intensified pressure on the […]

Country That Visited Japan the Most: China in 3rd Place, Taiwan in 2nd, the 1st is... 2024.03.22 Last month, South Koreans topped the list of foreigners to visit Japan the most. A photo of an airplane taking off at the Jeju International Airport / Yonhap News The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on February 20th that the Japan National Tourism Organization announced that Koreans took up the largest proportion among the 2,788,000 foreign […]

With Only 20 Elite Agents, Air Force Combat Control Team (CCT), 'Red Berets' - Part 1 2024.03.22 On March 13, the ROKAF Air Mobility & Reconnaissance Command conducted an Allied ATSP (Air Terminal Supply Point) Establishment and Takeoff/Landing Training as part of the Freedom Shield (FS) joint exercise at the Namji emergency Airfield in Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongnam. Our Air Force’s C-130 and CN-235 transport aircraft, CH-47 helicopters, and US Air Force’s A-10 attack […]

Chinese Millennials Seek Fortune in Lottery Amid Economic Uncertainty 2024.03.22 Lottery sales in China hit a record high last year, and the game is gaining popularity. Analysts suggest that Chinese youths, struggling with the most severe unemployment crisis ever, are buying lottery tickets to vent societal frustrations and pinning their hopes on striking it rich overnight. According to a Bloomberg report on the 21st, citing […]

China's Foreign Minister Seeks Business-Friendly Environment for Chinese Companies in Australia 2024.03.21 Minister Wang suggested the U.S. should not influence the bilateral relationship Wang Yi, the top diplomat of China, visited Australia for the first time in seven years. As this visit thaws the atmosphere between China and Australia, Wang emphasized that the third party should not interfere with the bilateral relationship, raising the voice of restraint […]

Kim Jong Un Expresses Satisfaction as North Korea Tests New Hypersonic Missile Engine 2024.03.21 Conducted test at the West Sea Satellite Launch Site on the 19thConsecutive action after the launch of a super-large MRL shellKim Jong Un expressed satisfaction with the completion of the strategic weapon system task On the morning and afternoon of the 19th, at the West Sea Satellite Launch Site, the ground jet test of the […]

Lethal Infection from Japan Spreading at High Speed 2024.03.21 A streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) epidemic is spreading rapidly in Japan, with a fatality rate of up to 30%. The number of cases has already exceeded last year's outbreak, and is a major concern, especially among the elderly and young...

Evergrande's Founder Faces Lifetime Ban Amid Bankruptcy Threat 2024.03.20 Beijing Youth Daily Evergrande, blamed for the downfall of the real estate market and effectively causing China’s economic slump, appears to be facing de facto bankruptcy after receiving various dispositions from the authorities recently. It’s safe to say there’s almost no chance of recovery. According to reports on the 19th by Beijing Youth Daily and […]

US, Japan, and Philippines to Hold a 'Trilateral Consultative Meeting' 2024.03.20 Japan is in conflict with China in the East China Sea and the Philippines in the South China Sea. ⓒAP/Yonhap News The United States and Japan are set to launch a consultative summit with the Philippines. The Associated Press and others reported that President Joe Biden of the United States has invited Philippine President Ferdinand […]

China Opposes the 3rd Democracy Summit 2024.03.20 “Democracy is about humanity’s universal values, not about territory.” Photo=Yonhap News Amid China’s strong opposition to the participation of a Taiwanese official in the “3rd Democracy Summit” held in Seoul, the government clarified on the 19th that the summit was not targeting any specific countries and was held to contribute to promoting democracy and human […]

Secrets of Kim Jong Un's Daughter Revealed: Next North Korean Leader? 2024.03.20 During the regular briefing, the Ministry of Unification of South Korea stated that they are keeping a close eye on, considering the possibility of Kim Ju Ae’s succeeding The Ministry of Unification of South Korea has suggested that Kim Ju Ae, the daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, maybe a potential successor, following […]

North Korea's Cruise Missiles vs. U.S. Tomahawk: Game-Changer in the Region? - Part 3 2024.03.20 “The performance is overwhelming when flying radar-altitude” It is worth noting that the U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile, which is a representative of cruise missiles, and the Hyunmoo-3 cruise missile operated by the South Korean military can fly 30 to 100 meters above the ground and follow the terrain. North Korea’s “Hwasal” long-range cruise missile has […]

North Korea's Cruise Missiles vs. U.S. Tomahawk: Game-Changer in the Region? - Part 2 2024.03.20 North Korea has launched cruise missiles five times this year alone In a deliberate move to escalate tensions and spark military crises on the Korean Peninsula, North Korea has been drawing international attention by showcasing its strategic use of cruise missiles for ground-to-ground, ground-to-air, and ground-to-sea operations. This marks a departure from its ballistic and […]

North Korea's Cruise Missiles vs. U.S. Tomahawk: Game-Changer in the Region? - Part 1 2024.03.20 North Korean Cruise Missiles Excluded from International Sanctions NetDiversification of Offensive Means, Overloading ROK-U.S. Defense NetworkNumerous Loopholes in Air Defense, Particularly Threatening to South KoreaProposal for Development of K-SSAM’s Ground-based Derivative Model Since the Gulf War in 1991, the United States has often initiated military engagements with the launch of Tomahawk cruise missiles, marking the […]

Buldak Ramen Highlighted as 'K-Ramen' Representative on UK Micro-Documentary Channel 2024.03.20 Samyang Round Square announced on the 20th that its Buldak Ramen had been showcased as a prominent symbol of K-Ramen on the esteemed British micro-documentary channel, “Great Big Story.” Launched in 2015, “Great Big Story” is a channel that produces micro-documentaries on a variety of topics, such as food, hobbies, art, culture, and history. With […]

North Korea's Secret Weapon: Hypersonic Missile Test Sparks Alarm 2024.03.20 Yonhap News Yonhap News North Korean authorities have been confirmed to have successfully conducted a test of a solid fuel engine for a new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile. After conducting a test of the engine last November and mounting it on a missile for a flight test this January, they have once again pushed for a […]

Sephora Korea: Closing Down Operations After Brief Five-Year Run 2024.03.20 Gradually shuts down from May 6 News of Sephora’s withdrawal is being met with regret. Sephora Korea Instagram On the 19th, Sephora Korea announced its withdrawal through its official Instagram and online mall. Sephora stated, “With a heavy heart, we have decided to close our operation in Korea” and revealed that they will gradually […]

Xi Jinping Sends a Congratulatory Message to Russian President Vladimir Putin 2024.03.20 Xi Jinping, who has been in power for 12 years as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People’s Republic of China, recently sent a congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who secured’ 30 years in power’ in the recent election on the 18th. According to a report […]

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