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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
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이희정 Reporter
2020.09.04 20:44
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As the Moon Jae-in administration continually updated real estate policies, the news headlines of the first half in 2020 were filled with real estate issues. While there have been numerous reactions about the government’s real estate policies, revised housing lease laws proposed by the ruling party
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권아현 Reporter
2020.09.04 09:26
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As you walk down the street in Korea, you can see all the same square buildings. However, there is someone who uses these buildings to create a space that brings nature and the city together. Her name is Jeanne Gang, the architect. She always introduces herself to people by saying, "I'm a person who
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최민주 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:58
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'Labor' means the act of giving a person physical or mental effort to obtain the necessary supplies for life. And 'child labor' means 'the use of children to do work that should be done by adults'. Some of the working children we think are voluntarily working, dreaming of a brighter future than anyo
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최민주 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:58
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In March, the 'Nth Room Incident' was reported, causing great anger in Korean society. It is known that very sadistic sexual exploitation crimes including self-harm and sexual assault against a large number of victims have been committed through online messenger services. It was even more shocking t
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심성아 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:58
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On March 21st, as the Animal Protection Act was enforced in South Korea, animal dissection by minors in anatomy classes was completely banned. Accordingly, a fine will be imposed if a teenager under the age of 19 dissects a living animal or animal carcass. However, the government made exceptions to
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심성아 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:58
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Have you ever cut a frog open? It may be an embarrassing question, but you will nod from the memory of having dissection practice in school. Dissecting a frog may be a trivial thing for some, or an unforgettable nightmare for others. In 2018, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs annou
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곽다은 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:57
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On March 21st, a revision to the Animal Protection Act was implemented. Regarding the implementation of the revision, an official at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs replied, "We have prepared regulations and procedures to raise awareness of animal protection.” In addition, he exp
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박지은 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:56
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In the early 2000s, the entire world started to search for new energy sources to replace oil, the major fossil fuel for mankind which is at risk of depletion. However, soon after, a mining technology developed in the 2010s, which allowed the extraction of shale oil, began to gain attention. The Unit
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박지은 Reporter
2020.07.01 07:56
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'Overall housing prices should fall further.' Do you agree with this sentence? If you do, what do you think about the next one: ‘Your house price should fall, too?' Most will express their opposition. The irony of hoping for a general decline in house prices, but at the same time not wanting to see
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정예림 Reporter
2020.06.23 21:48
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On April 15, there was the 21st parliamentary election in South Korea. As a result of the election, the "Democratic Party" and the "Platform party" won 163 seats and 17 seats, respectively, while the "Future United Party" and the "Future Korea Party" won 84 seats, 19 seats, and there were 6
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Jeong Ye-rim
2020.05.18 00:01
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Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the economy continues to suffer as the consumption by small business owners and self-employed people has decreased significantly as people are mostly staying indoors. At a time when the situation is expected to be prolonged, people have come up with the introduction of
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Jeong Ye-rim
2020.05.17 23:59
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COVID-19, which first broke out in Wuhan, China in December 2019, is shaking the world amid fears of infection. Due to the high infection rate of COVID-19, it has become mandatory to wear masks when going out, and governments are demanding their citizens to stop outside activities as much as possibl
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Park Ji-eun
2020.05.17 20:13
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Sophia Seung-yoon Lee, Professor of School of Social Welfare, Chung-Ang University The Introduction of a ‘Basic Disaster Income’ Should Be Done Like This In order to discuss a ‘basic disaster income’, the concept must be clearly defined first. Some people consider selective and temporary payments as
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Park Ji-eun
2020.05.17 20:00
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Modern people can't live a day without 'this'. What is ‘this’? It is the Internet. The person to introduce today is Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scholar and father of the World Wide Web. He created the Internet by devising www, URL, and HTTP. And it is no exaggeration to say that if it had
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Choi Min-ju
2020.05.17 17:16
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Recently, the world has been rocked by COVID-19. Unlike the past virus crisis, which we believed would calm down soon, the world is in a state of turmoil, showing signs that it will be long-lasting. Currently, several countries are wary of problems caused by COVID-19, calling for emergency actions t
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Choi Min-ju
2020.05.17 17:09
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On March 11th, the World Health Organization (WHO) made a big news by declaring COVID-19 a global Pandemic. However, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) pointed out that it is the 'Infodemic' that is adding to social chaos and threatening the health of citizens. So, what is
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Sim Seong-a
2020.05.15 15:39
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The movie "The Devil Wears Prada" made the luxury brand Prada famous. Thanks to this movie, Prada gained the image of being a brand that represents successful women. However, have you ever thought of the environmental problems caused by the devwearing Prada? Many resources are used to make the goo
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Jeong Ye-rim
2020.04.20 19:21
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We all have the samewish. “I hope this earth I live on will not be sick and withstand until the next generations, for my children, and their children, to live on.” But most of the time, we don’t put our efforts into practice to realize thiscommon wish.Today we will find a girl who actually has taken
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Park Ji-eun
2020.04.20 19:14
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Have you ever heard of the ‘Gig’ economy? Gig economy is a newly-coined word that combines the word ‘economy’ with the word ‘gig’ which was used to call a temporary work around the American Jazz concert in the 1920s when people were called to play music on the spot. Currently, the way workers seek j
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Park Ji-eun
2020.04.20 19:02