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[K-News Shortform] Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia seen as a major shift in Northeast Asian politics (09.19.23)

A gang of ‘MZ generation gangsters’ born in 2002 arrested en masse | Lee Jae-myung hasn't recovered after hospital transfer

등록일 2023년09월19일 10시41분

Putin and Kim Jong Un. Photo by Shutterstock.

Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia seen as a major shift in Northeast Asian politics, the first in 30 years since the end of the Cold War. Kim Jong-un's visit to Russia marks a significant shift in Northeast Asian politics, signaling potential changes in regional dynamics for the first time since the end of the Cold War.
Lee Jae-myung hasn't recovered after hospital transfer, but insists on continuing his hunger strike. Despite his deteriorating health, Lee Jae-myung remains steadfast in his protest. His determination is causing concern among his supporters and critics alike.
The Democratic Party submits a motion to dismiss the Prime Minister; a vote on Lee Jae-myung's arrest is possible on the 21st. The political landscape is tense as the Democratic Party pushes for the dismissal of the Prime Minister. The fate of Lee Jae-myung hangs in the balance as a vote on his arrest looms.
After just one day of the National Assembly boycott, the Democratic Party returned to the standing committee, facing criticism as an "irresponsible majority party." The Democratic Party's brief boycott of the National Assembly has drawn criticism. Some label their swift return to the standing committee as irresponsible.

Han Dong Hoon
Han Dong-hoon says, "The judicial system shouldn't stop just because a suspect is on a hunger strike or self-harming." Han Dong-hoon, the 69th Minister of Justice of the Republic of Korea, emphasizes that justice should not be hindered by a suspect's personal actions. His statement comes amidst Lee Jae-myung's ongoing hunger strike.
Speculations inside the Democratic Party before the vote on Lee Jae-myung's arrest. As the vote on Lee Jae-myung's arrest approaches, there is a flurry of speculation within the Democratic Party. The outcome could have significant implications for the party's future.
People Power Party criticizes the Democratic Party's "bitter exit strategy" and warns against growing sympathy for the hunger strike. The People Power Party has voiced criticism of the Democratic Party's handling of recent events. They caution against increasing public sympathy for Lee Jae-myung's hunger strike.
Uncertainty over third-party candidates in the two-power structure; no variables expected in the Gangseo District by-election. The political landscape in a two-power structure is uncertain with third-party candidates causing a stir. However, no major changes are expected in the upcoming Gangseo District by-election.
Yoon Kwan-seok's side acknowledges most facts about the 'money envelope' incident but claims the 60 million won figure is exaggerated. Yoon Kwan-seok's camp has admitted to most allegations regarding the 'money envelope' incident, but disputes the claimed amount of 60 million won.
The 'hunger strike treatment'? The close ties between Lee Jae-myung and the Green Hospital. Questions are being raised about why Lee Jae-myung receives 'hunger strike treatment' from the Green Hospital. This has brought attention to his close ties with Green Hospital.

Photo by Shutterstock. Moon Jae In
The ruling party criticizes the Moon administration for manipulating statistics, comparing it to Cho Min's forged commendation. The ruling party has accused the Moon Jae-In administration of manipulating statistics, drawing parallels with Jo Min's forged commendation scandal.
Lee Jae-myung's embezzlement in Baekhyeon-dong was estimated at 200 billion won; combined with Daechang-dong, it exceeds 500 billion won. Allegations of embezzlement against Lee Jae-myung continue to mount, with estimates reaching 200 billion won for Baekhyeon-dong alone.
The ruling party criticizes Kim Eui-kyeom for hesitating on Choi Kang-wook, saying, "The representative badge looks ostentatious." The ruling party has criticized Kim Eui-kyeom for his indecisiveness regarding Choi Kang-wook, suggesting that his representative badge seems ostentatious given his actions.
Choi Kang-wook's detention confirmed over false internship certificate for Cho Kuk's daughter; this may influence Cho's trial. Choi Kang-wook has been detained over allegations of providing a false internship certificate for Cho Kuk's daughter, Cho Min, which could potentially impact Cho Kuk's ongoing trial.

Jin Sun Mi
As Lee Jae-myung's life hangs in the balance, Jin Sun-mi becomes a target after attending a local event. As concerns grow over Lee Jae-myung's health due to his hunger strike, Jin Sun-mi faces scrutiny after attending a local event. Representative Jin Sun-mi of the Democratic Party of Korea was attacked by supporters of Chairman Lee Jae-myung after attending a marathon event in Gangdong District, Seoul, on the 17th. The criticism stems from the fact that she posted a smiling photo from the event, a so-called "proof shot," while the party chairman is on his 18th day of a hunger strike. Due to the overwhelming criticism, Representative Jin Sun-mi's office promptly made the post private.
President Moon makes a sudden move amidst Lee Jae-myung's hunger strike, signaling a full-scale confrontation with the opposition. President Moon's unexpected actions amidst Lee Jae-myung's hunger strike have heightened political tensions. This move is seen as a clear signal of an impending showdown with the opposition.
Outcomes of North Korea-Russia talks to be gauged by 'October satellite launch'; military and diplomatic tensions on a 'two-track' approach. The outcomes of the recent North Korea-Russia talks will be assessed based on the 'October satellite launch'. This situation has led to a 'two-track' approach, balancing military and diplomatic tensions.
The Gangseo District by-election heats up; the ruling party fully supports Kim Tae-woo. The Gangseo District by-election is becoming increasingly competitive. The ruling party has thrown its full support behind candidate Kim Tae-woo.
Kim Tae-seop of 'New Choice' says, "We want to unite without a presidential candidate or consolidation." Kim Tae-seop of 'New Choice' has expressed a desire for unity, stating that they aim to unite without a presidential candidate or consolidation.
A gang of ‘MZ generation gangsters’ born in 2002 arrested en masse. A gang of young criminals, known as the 'MZ generation gangsters', who were born in 2002, have been arrested in a large-scale operation.

Yoo Ah In. Photo by NewsInStar
"200 propofol injections, 1,000 sleeping pills prescribed" - A reapplication for Yoo Ah-in's arrest warrant. In a shocking revelation, it has been reported that Yoo Ah-in, known for playing a diverse spectrum of roles in both television and film, was prescribed 200 propofol injections and 1,000 sleeping pills. This has led to a reapplication for his arrest warrant.
Cho Kuk cites the Woo Byung-woo case, claiming innocence over allegations of thwarting a Blue House inspection. Cho Kuk, a former Minster of Justice and was involved in a series of controversies, including allegations of corruption surrounding his family's business activities, has cited the Woo Byung-woo case in his defense against allegations of obstructing a Blue House inspection, maintaining his innocence.
Police launched a massive crime prevention operation involving 140,000 organizations; concerns about investigative setbacks. The police have launched an extensive crime prevention operation involving 140,000 organizations. However, there are concerns about potential setbacks in investigations.
The procedure to approve Lee Jae-myung's arrest begins; a vote is expected on the 21st. The process to approve Lee Jae-myung's arrest has already started, with a vote expected on the 21st.
A 50-year-old man who made 4,000 abusive calls to 112 says, "I was drunk." A 50-year-old man who made an astonishing 4,000 abusive calls to emergency services (112) has defended his actions by claiming he was intoxicated.
President Yoon's mother-in-law, accused of forging a balance statement, applies for bail at the Supreme Court. President Yoon's mother-in-law, who stands accused of forging a balance statement, has applied for bail at the Supreme Court.

Photo by City of Seoul
A hotel for 'baseball viewing' opens by Shinsegae; the exhibition hall is twice the size of COEX. Shinsegae has opened a unique hotel designed for baseball viewing. The exhibition hall is notably twice the size of COEX. In 2026, with the construction of a new stadium in Jamsil Dome, a new era is expected where guests can comfortably lie or sit in the adjacent hotel rooms and directly watch baseball games. The hotel rooms will be designed so that their windows offer a view of the inside of the baseball stadium.
Due to a decline in tax revenue, the education budget is cut by 11 trillion won, causing a shock to provincial education offices. A decline in tax revenue has led to an 11 trillion won cut in the education budget, causing shockwaves through local education offices.
On the 26th, a 'National Military Day Parade' from Seoul Airport to Sungnyemun will cause traffic restrictions; detours are advised. A 'National Military Day Parade' scheduled for the 26th from Seoul Airport to Sungnyemun is expected to cause traffic restrictions; commuters are advised to plan detours.
The 'Green Hospital' where Lee Jae-myung was transferred is a place sought after by the opposition and labor circles for hunger strikes. The Green Hospital where Lee Jae-myung was transferred, is known as a preferred location for hunger strikes among opposition and labor circles.
Former Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyon, suspected of a 'blacklist', denies charges in his first trial. Former Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyon, who is suspected of having a 'blacklist', has denied the charges in his first trial.
KEPCO, with a ‘200 trillion won debt', appoints its first president from a political background; a rigorous restructuring is expected. KEPCO, Korea Electric Power Corporation. which is in ‘200 trillion won debt', has appointed its first president from a political background. This move is expected to lead to rigorous restructuring.
The reasons for Lee Jae-myung's land use change in Baekhyeon-dong and his awareness of the Ssangyong transfer will likely be contentious. The reasons behind Lee Jae-myung's land use change in Baekhyeon-dong and his awareness of the Ssangyong transfer are expected to be controversial issues.
International fuel surcharges rose again in October, increasing the burden on airfare. International fuel surcharges are set to rise again in October, which will increase the cost of airfare.
Korean Ministry of Justice asks, "If thieves and fraudsters go on a hunger strike, will they not be arrested?" The Korean Ministry of Justice has posed a rhetorical question, asking if thieves and fraudsters would avoid arrest if they went on a hunger strike.
A new COVID vaccine prioritizes those over 65; it will now be administered annually like the flu shot. A new COVID vaccine has been developed that prioritizes those over 65. It will now be administered annually, similar to the flu shot.

Won Hee-ryong. Photo by Jeon Han, Korean Culture and Information Service
Won Hee-ryong will announce the results of an economic analysis for the Seoul-Yangpyeong route next month. Won Hee-ryong, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of South Korea, has announced that the results of an economic analysis for the Seoul-Yangpyeong route will be released next month.
With a 'tax revenue slump', this year's projection is 59 trillion won; what's the emergency plan for local finances? With a 'tax revenue slump', this year's projection is 59 trillion won, raising questions about the emergency plan for local finances.
The 'simplified real expense insurance law' that's been pending for 14 years might be processed in November. The 'simplified real expense insurance law', pending for 14 years, might finally be processed in November.
For the third year, tax revenue predictions are off, causing a 'domino effect'; "The estimation model needs revision." Tax revenue predictions have been off for the third consecutive year, causing a 'domino effect'. This has led to calls for a revision of the estimation model.
Cancellation fees amounting to 90% of flight costs upset holiday travelers; airlines accused of exploitation. High cancellation fees amounting to 90% of flight costs have upset holiday travelers, leading to accusations of exploitation against airlines.

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The Korean coin market is seen as gullible, unable to act against '800% price manipulation scams.' The Korean coin market is perceived as gullible and has been criticized for its inability to act against '800% price manipulation scams.'
Tasked with road maintenance, they embezzled snow removal supplies and overcharged rent by 20 million won. Individuals tasked with road maintenance have been accused of stealing snow removal supplies and overcharging rent by 20 million won.
Two types of domestically produced medical radioisotopes achieved a milestone with their first exports in Asia. Two types of domestically produced medical radioisotopes have achieved a significant milestone with their first exports in Asia.
The government needs 36 trillion won; instead of a supplementary budget, they'll use external funds and surplus. The government requires 36 trillion won and has decided to use external funds and surplus instead of implementing a supplementary budget.
A Korean company's bold move to enter China pays off, hitting a '68 billion won jackpot.' A Korean company's bold decision to enter the Chinese market has paid off handsomely, resulting in a '68 billion won jackpot.'

Photo by Shutterstock. Golden Apple.
"Golden apples more expensive than Korean beef"; apple prices triple from last year, causing concerns ahead of Chuseok. The price of "golden apples" has tripled from last year and is now more expensive than Korean beef, causing concerns ahead of Chuseok.
The opposition says, "Even the disaster response R&D budget is cut by 18%; concerns about wage drops for graduate students and contract workers in STEM." The opposition has voiced concerns about an 18% cut in the disaster response R&D budget, highlighting potential wage drops for graduate students and contract workers in STEM
Hyundai Home Shopping threatens to 'halt broadcasting'; paid broadcasters claim it's pressure to make platforms capitulate. Hyundai Home Shopping has threatened to 'halt broadcasting', a move that paid broadcasters claim is an attempt to pressure platforms into submission.
"The average 5G speed of the three major telecom companies in Korea is over four times faster than international counterparts." The three major telecom companies in Korea boast an average 5G speed that is over four times faster than their international counterparts, setting a new benchmark in the industry.
Data center industry claims, "Demand for 900 centers in the metropolitan area? Many are inflated numbers; actual demand is only 10%." The data center industry has disputed claims of demand for 900 centers in the metropolitan area, arguing that these figures are inflated and the actual demand is only 10%.
A 'perfect artificial embryo' is created in the lab; neither sperm nor egg is needed. Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough by creating a 'perfect artificial embryo' in the lab, a process that remarkably does not require sperm or egg.

Gaya Tumuli
After 40 years of excavation, the Gaya Tumuli became a World Heritage site. After four decades of painstaking excavation, the Gaya Tumuli has been recognized as a World Heritage site, marking a significant milestone in Korean history and archaeology.
Even employees of the Ministry of Employment and Labor see a fourfold increase in a disease brought on by stress and anger. Employees of the Ministry of Employment and Labor are reportedly experiencing a fourfold increase in a disease triggered by stress and anger, highlighting the need for improved workplace conditions and mental health support.
As flu season approaches, pharmaceutical companies ignite a 'vaccine war.' With flu season on the horizon, pharmaceutical companies have ignited a 'vaccine war', vying for market dominance and public trust.
'Yanolja', now in deficit, offers voluntary retirement to all employees. 'Yanolja', the fastest-growing No.1 travel platform and the only 'Unicorn' among travel-related companies in South Korea, currently facing financial deficit, has offered voluntary retirement to all its employees as part of its strategy to manage its financial situation.

Photo by Logholic. Byun Hee-bong RIP
Renowned veteran actor Byun Hee-bong passed away after battling cancer at 81. Famous veteran actor Byun Hee-bong sadly passed away at 81 after a courageous battle with cancer.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's head size was a concern, reveals a Russian ambassador's anecdote about a hat gift. A Russian ambassador has shared an amusing story about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's head size being a concern when gifting him a hat.