Saying that Korea-Japan relations have been rough would be an understatement. Seventy-six years have passed since the nuclear bombings and the end of Japanese colonial rule as of this year. Although the nuclear bombings ended the war, it also took the lives of countless innocents. After 27 years of

In modern society, people can easily buy kiwis in supermarkets and grocery stores everywhere. Kiwi is a familiar fruit to people and became one of the seven major fruits in Korea following apples, peaches, and tangerines. There was lots of naming and distribution history in kiwi before it became fam

On October 5, an impressive situation occurred when an anonymous man placed three bottles of Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) at the entrance of the fire station in Songdo, Incheon. The chief officer of Songdo Fire station said, “I think those people are better heroes than us. So, I want to give them a cu

On August 21, the Romanian national news agency Agerpres reported that the Romanian Department of Health decided to provide South Korea with 450,000 doses of Moderna's vaccine on humanitarian grounds. This is because when COVID 19 was spread all over the world in 2020, the Korean government donated

Recently, the form of currency is changing by the movement of Europe and various large companies such as Facebook, Starbucks. Currency means the value of things, a medium of exchange, and uses for storing up the property. The form of currency has been changing continually in human history from stone

The military launched a coup in Myanmar, detaining the civilian leader of country, Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1. Military of Myanmar declared a state of emergency for a year and announced that power was transferred to the Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing. The coup has led many people in Myan

All the women who have worked to secure and protect the right to vote for over a century…While I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last. said Kamala Harris, the new vice president of the United States while having a speech after her election. As Joe Biden won the U.S president

The roads and cars are flooded, and the cattle is floating on the water as the barn sinks. An unprecedented rainy season and heavy rains caused large and small damages throughout the Korean Peninsula. In particular, this year’s rainy season lasted for 54 days (from June 24 to August 16), surpassing

The Pandemic of the Covid-19, which began in China in December 2019, has made “social distancing” necessary not only in Korea but also around the world. As consumption decreases, industries such as travel, tourism, and other businesses and stores are closing down. In addition, the economic downturn

Recently, there has been a major upheaval in the flow of international finance and economy as the trade war between the United States and China has intensified and the trade relationship between Korea and Japan has also intensified. This trade war continues these days, and the trade war between the

"The Amazon fires are an issue for the whole planet” This sentence was said by French President Emmanuel Macron. On August 17, the news about the Amazon fires came into hearing and the forest fires have been raging for five weeks in the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest called the "lungs of the

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced on September 4, that the Hong Kong government will withdraw the recent controversial extradition bill that triggered nearly three months of protests in Hong Kong. She said that the government will formally withdraw the bill in order to allay public co

Abe Shinzo, the prime minister of Japan, restricted exports about core materials of semiconductor and display to Korea on July 4. In last April, Japan filed a suit with the World Trade Organization (WTO), claiming it was a trade violation after South Korea restricted imports of Fukushima's marine pr

On March 31, 2019, a protest broke out in Hong Kong with a red sign written "No China Extradition." The cause of the protest in Hong Kong is to express the opposition about a bill to repatriate criminals to China. The voices of Hong Kong citizens have gathered against the criminal extradition law th

"The only duty of us is to be patient and try hard to restore the Notre Dame Cathedral to inherit for our future generations." There was a fire in the cathedral of Notre-dame and the cathedral’s roof was burnt down. While reconstruction is being discussed, there has arisen a conflict with a variety