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Why was Jack Ma not invited to Hangzhou? (KOR)

The absence of Jack Ma — the excellent private entrepreneur who made Hangzhou into China’s “digital center” — is another point to watch to understand China today.

2023.10.11

Welcome back, Team Korea (KOR)

We cheer our athletes’ undying passion and willingness to challenge themselves.

2023.10.10

Welcome back, Team Korea

We cheer our athletes’ undying passion and willingness to challenge themselves.

2023.10.9

Why was Jack Ma not invited to Hangzhou?

The absence of Jack Ma — the excellent private entrepreneur who made Hangzhou into China’s “digital center” — is another point to watch to understand China today.

2023.10.9

While delivering news about the women’s football match in the Hangzhou Asian Games, North Korea called South Korea a “puppet” after stipulating “sophistication of nuclear weapons” in its Constitution.

2023.10.3

The South Korean men’s team that won the gold medal in the 10-meter target range running event, center, urges the North Korean team that won the silver medal, left, to join a group photo during the medal ceremony at Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center in Hangzhou, China, on Monday. The North Koreans refused the gesture. A similar situation happened in judo the same day when the North Korean judoka Kim Chol-gwang refused to shake the hand of his South Korean opponent, Kang Heon-cheol, in a round of 16 match in the men’s 76-kilogram division. The Asian Games in Hangzhou is the first international multi-sport event that the North Koreans have attended in five years since the Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games [YONHAP]

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The South Korean men’s team that won the gold medal in the 10-meter target range running event urges the North Korean team that won the silver medal to join a group photo during the medal ceremony at Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center in Hangzhou, China.

2023.9.25

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, left, stands alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping at their meeting on the sidelines of the opening of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday afternoon. [OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER]

Xi 'seriously considering' visit to Seoul

Chinese President Xi Jinping said he is weighing a visit to South Korea and expressed support for inter-Korean reconciliation and peace on the Korean Peninsula in talks with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Saturday.

2023.9.24

Flag bearers Kim Seo-yeong, left, and Gu Bon-gil parade into the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Saturday. [XINHUA]

Delayed 19th Asian Games kicks off in Hangzhou

The 19th Asian Games kicked off with a grand opening ceremony in Hangzhou, China, featuring a 90-minute performance and the parade of athletes from 45 teams. The largest Asiad Games in history will see more than 12,000 athletes compete in 40 sports

2023.9.24

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo greets reporters on his way to work at the government complex in Jongno District, central Seoul, Friday. He is set to depart for Hangzhou, China, for the Asian Games Saturday. [YONHAP]

Prime minister to meet with Xi on sidelines of Hangzhou Asian Games

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo will depart for Hangzhou, China, on Saturday for a two-day trip to attend the Asiad opening ceremony, set to take place later that day, which would be an opportunity for him to encourage South Korean athletes.

2023.9.22

Pre-game warmup

Korean athletes participating in the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, later this month cheer as they are officially announced during a ceremony held at Olympic Hall in Seoul on Tuesday.

2023.9.12

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