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Kim Tae-hwan Graduate Student in School of Social Welfare, Chung-Ang University The blind spot problem in employment insurance was chronic in the Korean welfare system, and after the COVID-19, the instability of the Korean labor market has clearly been revealed. In fact, 49.4% of those employed insu
Controversial Issues
이희정 Reporter
2020.11.15 02:34
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How would you feel when you visit a restaurant for a bite, and a scale greets you at the entrance? Most people would feel preposterous, and some would even feel insulted at being treated that way when they are paying for their food. But this ridiculous incident actually happened in China. Last Augus
International Desk
이주윤
2020.11.15 02:33
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"Who should go to school first in the era of a pandemic?", asked Professor Jang Dae-ik at Seoul National University, who starred as a lecturer in JTBC Lecture, which aired on August 25th. He said that in Korea, high school seniors were the first and that there was little disagreement about it showed
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권아현 Reporter
2020.11.15 02:31
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One of the biggest issues in the second half of 2020 might be the doctors’ strike, which took place from August to early September. The reason why they left the hospital was because of the government’s plans for recruiting and utilizing the medical workforce. On July 23rd, the government announced p
Social & Political Desk
권아현 Reporter
2020.11.15 02:31
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The universal employment insurance is a big social issue in Korea now. Employment insurance of Korea is one of the four state-managed social insurance programs that provide unemployment benefits and supports job training when a subscriber loses their job. The Korean government has proposed universal
Controversial Issues
권아현 Reporter
2020.11.15 02:31
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Conflict between the U.S. and China, the world's largest powers, is intensifying. The U.S.-China trade war, which has dealt a heavy blow to the global economy, began in 2018, and continues in their conflicts with technology. The U.S. has started to impose strong regulations on Huawei, China's major
International Desk
이희정 Reporter
2020.11.15 02:30
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Do you know the phrase ‘Career Golden Slam’? This means winning all four tennis major tournaments and the Olympics throughout one’s career. There are only four players total who have reached this level. Serena Williams is one of them, and she is one of the all-time greats of professional tennis. Sin
People-pedia
이희정 Reporter
2020.11.15 02:29
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A change in Korea’s capital system has been heralded. On July 20th, Kim Tae-nyeon, floor leader of the ruling Democratic Party, proposed moving the National Assembly and the remaining government institutions to Sejong. Sejong Special Autonomous City was developed in 2005 to share administrative func
Controversial Issues
권아현 Reporter
2020.10.29 11:33
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Controversy over the real estate policies continues. The September issue of CAH dealt with new housing lease legislation and looked at the trends of the rental market. But before the housing lease problems, what had been pointed out as a fundamental reason of the real estate problem in Korea was mul
Social & Political Desk
권아현 Reporter
2020.10.29 11:32
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Renewal of Fixed Book Price (FBP) system, which has a three-year term is to be decided in November this year. FBP is a system that fixes the price of publications for sales to consumers, which was enacted according to the revision of the Publishing Industry Promotion Act in 2003. Fixing the price, i
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권아현 Reporter
2020.10.14 20:11
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Israel is a country that has long been the center of controversy. From the identity of the nation, to its long dispute with Palestine, it continues to be a controversial topic. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has played a major role in bringing Israel to hostile relations with most of the Arab coun
International Desk
이희정 Reporter
2020.10.14 19:21
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When you hear the name Lauv, there must be some people who raise a questioning glance, asking who he is. But when listening to his songs, they’ll all say, "Ah!" Particularly, you may have heard of one of his best-known songs, ‘Paris in the Rain’ at least once. Based on his own experiences, Lauv usua
People-pedia
이희정 Reporter
2020.10.14 19:15
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Seo Won-seok (Professor of Department of Urban Planning and Real Estate, Chung-Ang University)Korea has pushed ahead with growth centre economic development policies. It started to pave the way for the national economy that has lagged since the Korean War. In the process, the population was concentr
Controversial Issues
강민지 Reporter
2020.10.14 19:13
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On July 27th, the Democratic Party announced that it will push ahead with the administrative capital relocation to Sejong. Discussions on the relocation of the administrative capital were foundered by the Constitutional Court’s decision of unconstitutionality in 2004, under the government of Roh Moo
Controversial Issues
강민지 Reporter
2020.10.14 19:11
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The Right to be Forgotten has received a lot of attention in Korea recently. As social awareness about the protection of privacy increased by the concept of ‘the Right to be Forgotten’, ‘the exclusion request access rights of internet self-post guidelines’ was proposed in 2016. Nevertheless, some pe
Controversial Issues
권아현 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44
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Social awareness about the right to be forgotten continues to grow. The purpose of the law that aims to protect the privacy of individuals is good of course. However, the right to privacy is not an absolute right that should be protected in all cases. In Japan 2017, a man who had been suspected of s
Controversial Issues
권아현 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44
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On June 26th, Korean triathlete Choi Suk-Hyeon committed suicide. Her teammates held a press conference at the National Assembly on July 6th and exposed the pain she suffered and the brutality of the sports community. They said that Choi had been abused by the coach and staff on the Gyeongju City Ha
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권아현 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44
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Have you heard of the ‘right to be forgotten’? The right to be forgotten refers to the right to claim the deletion of personal information collected and circulated on the Internet. It is a concept officially introduced in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of Europe in 2012. In Korea, wit
Controversial Issues
강민지 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44
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Do you know where the largest dam in the world is? It is the Three Gorges Dam in China. About 1.3 million tourists each year visit the dam, which is a famous attraction in China. The enormous scale and grandeur of the dam also symbolize China's economic growth. However, the recent flooding in China
International Desk
이희정 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44
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Taiwan was separated after the Chinese Civil War between the Kuomintang of China and the Communist Party of China, when the Kuomintang lost in 1949 and crossed over to Taiwan. The People's Republic of China, where the Communist Party swept to power, had sought to repatriate Taiwan, refusing to recog
People-pedia
이희정 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44