Suicide in Korea is a big problem but in ancient China, views were once very different
Events during one period in Chinese history indicate that for many, dying for honour was far more desirable than living a disgraced life.

Critical challenges loom

South Korea becomes ‘super-aged’ society, new data shows
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Shrinking, aging population makes S. Korea 'super-aged society'
 · 22hKorea Joongang Daily on MSN
Critical challenges loom as Korea becomes a super-aged society
How Trump’s tariffs can generate both economic and political reform in China
If Trump is allowed by Elon Musk to stick to his guns, he can apply to China the principle he announced for his domestic opponents: “Success will be our retribution.”
How China-North Korea relations frayed in 2024, and what it means for Trump's Korea policy
China-North Korea relations have significantly cooled this year as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to office.
China firmly opposes South Korea linking domestic issues to China-related factors and fabricating baseless allegations: FM spokesperson
In response to a question about South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's remarks on Thursday, in which he cited cases threatening the security of South Korea and claimed that Chinese solar power facilities will destroy forests nationwide,
South Korean opposition puts off plan to impeach acting president Han
Seung-Whan Choi: If South Korea’s president is impeached, who should replace him?
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Choi: If South Korea’s president is impeached, who should replace him?
South Korea’s Congress passed an impeachment bill for President Yoon Suk Yeol. While the constitutional court of Korea is expected to deliver a final verdict within 180 days, the odds are not in the president’s favor due to his imposition of martial law and adverse public opinion.
South Korea's allies cheered Yoon's foreign policy, ignored domestic discord
A focus on a foreign policy seen as favourable to the West, limited attention on the political discord in South Korea, and a hesitation to be seen interfering in domestic matters, left its partners blindsided.
Beijing and Pyongyang Will Exploit South Korea’s Turmoil
South Korea’s political crisis shows no sign of abating. President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment and impending arrest will usher in months of leadership uncertainty. The chaos w
Foreign Affairs5d
The Strange Success of North Korea
Andrei Lankov is a historian of North Korea at Kookmin University, Seoul. He is the author of The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia. In 2017, the highly militarized regime of Kim Jong Un of North Korea found itself confronting a rare coalition of China,
South Korea strives to address domestic, diplomatic perils after Yoon’s impeachment motion passage
One day after the impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was passed, the ruling party of South Korea is striving to stabilize domestic politics while the government is making efforts to minimize the diplomatic implication caused by the martial law turmoil.
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Japan-South Korea Relations Under Trump
Japan and South Korea will celebrate 60 years of normalized relations in 2025, but given the current situation, they will have difficulty in making bold, mutual compromises to change the status quo. The best that can be expected for now is a maintenance of the status quo.
China Says 'Dissatisfied' With S. Korean President's Spying Accusations
China on Thursday said it was "deeply surprised and dissatisfied" with comments made by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol that appeared to accuse Chinese nationals of espionage.