Chung Jung-yong, new head coach for the defending Korean football champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, made his goal for his first season loud and clear Wednesday.
The K League has suspended Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors assistant coach Mauricio Taricco for five matches and fined him 20 million won ($13,600) after determining his recent hand gesture constituted a racist act.
In Korea, the children of multicultural families are now entering adulthood with college degrees, higher incomes and deeper roots — challenging old prejudices in a country long seen as ethnically homogenous.
Five out of 10 men in Korea expect that their spouse will look after them when they get old and sick, whereas only two out of 10 women believe so, according to data from a nationwide survey released Wednesday.
Increasing numbers of older Korean adults are utilizing housing pensions to alleviate financial strain in retirement, with evolving attitudes toward inheritance and proposals for reforms to boost enrollment.
Bank of Korea Gov. Rhee Chang-yong called for policies to help older people liquidate their assets, including through reverse mortgages, to alleviate the high rate of elderly poverty.
Daejeon capitalizes on the Hanwha Eagles' successes, boosting local businesses and tourism while enhancing the city's brand through collaborative merchandise and events.
Veteran forward Joo Min-kyu is on the rise again at age 35, with his attacking prowess making the ongoing 2025 K League 1 season not just successful but a goal-rich campaign for his new team, Daejeon Hana Citizen.
Private individuals have taken it upon themselves to visualize sinkhole data and potential risk areas, as Seoul officials continue to withhold the city’s official ground subsidence risk map.
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