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IHO Denies Korea’s Request To Change Name of Sea of Japan
» by GI Korea April 27th, 2012 at 4:54 am » Comments (10)
I think this is what everyone expected would happen when the IHO took up this issue: The body of water to the east of the Korean peninsula will continue to be ...more »USFK Servicemember Says In Court That He Did Not Rape Korean Woman
» by GI Korea April 26th, 2012 at 3:09 am » Comments (30)
This soldiers is obviously a dirt bag for stealing the girls laptop but I don't see how someone can be convicted of rape when there is no direct evidence or ...more »South Korea Continues To Import US Beef Despite Latest Mad Cow Scare
» by GI Korea April 25th, 2012 at 4:28 am » Comments (49)
It will be interesting to see if the Korean political left will try and demagogue this latest mad cow case in California to their own political advantage like they did ...more »Companies With Ties To South Korea’s Political Left See Their Stocks Fall
» by GI Korea April 23rd, 2012 at 5:18 pm » Comments (2)
It is interesting that companies in South Korea that are linked to South Korean political leftists have seen their stocks fall since the lefts defeat in parliamentary elections earlier this ...more »Shantytown In Seoul Fights Effort To Demolish It
» by GI Korea April 23rd, 2012 at 8:11 am » Comments (1)
Here is an interesting article about the Seoul city government's effort to demolish and redevelop a shanty town area in Seoul: Most mornings, when the slanted dawn light hits the nearby ...more »Lady Gaga Concert In Korea Draws Age Ban and Ire of Christian Groups
» by GI Korea April 23rd, 2012 at 3:02 am » Comments (19)
Anyone excited about Stefani Germanotta spending a week and performing in Korea?: US pop diva Lady Gaga arrived in South Korea late Friday, one week before a Seoul performance which will kick ...more »Picture of the Day: Gwanchoksa Temple In 1904
» by GI Korea April 22nd, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A stone statue of Maitreya (Sanskrit term meaning the Merciful) Bodhisattva, located at the center of 'Gwanchoksa' Temple, and called 'Eunjin Miruk'. The Korean word Miruk ...more »Picture of the Day: Korean Imperial Throne In 1904
» by GI Korea April 21st, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="423" caption="Throne of 'Kunjongjon' (Hall of Government) at 'Kyongbokkung' (Kyongbok Palace), which is a symbol of absolute royal sovereignty. Eight of the early Yi Dynasty kings were ...more »South Korea Announces It Has Cruise Missile That Can Strike All of North Korea
» by GI Korea April 21st, 2012 at 5:53 am » Comments (31)
Considering how the Chinese are accused of violating UN sanctions to help the North Korean missile program maybe Washington should renegotiate its missile treaty with South Korea to not only ...more »South Korean Court Gives Heavy Sentence To Chinese Fisherman Who Murdered Coast Guard Officer
» by GI Korea April 20th, 2012 at 7:22 am » Comments (9)
Via a reader tip comes news that a Chinese fisherman that murdered a Korean coast guard officer has been sentenced: A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced the captain of a ...more »
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