(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 30)

The Democratic Party (DP) has started to discuss putting the controversial proportional representation system to a full vote of its members to clear all the confusion, with only 70 days left before the April 10 parliamentary elections. Rep. Chung Che…

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KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-5

HyundaiEngandConst 33,800 DN 450

Hanwha 26,700 UP 1,150

DB HiTek 50,700 UP 200

CJ 90,600 UP 1,200

LX INT 28,250 UP 600

LG Corp. 77,700 UP 1,900

KG Mobility 7,770 0

POSCO FUTURE M 254,000 DN 4,000

LOTTE Fine Chem 49,400 UP 350

HYUNDAI STEEL 3…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Jan. 30)

The World Food Summit in 1996 first defined food security as basic access to an adequate amount of food needed for an active and healthy life. Concern Worldwide U.S., a global charity advocacy NGO, describes on its website: “Food security is a basic …

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KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1

SEOUL, Tuesday’s closing prices (KRW) of

KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.

Mobis 206,500 UP 4,000

HANWHA AEROSPACE 131,900 DN 3,600

S-1 56,000 UP 1,000

Hanchem 211,000 UP 4,000

DWS 31,350 DN 50

KEPCO 19,600 DN 320

Sams…

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 30.

Korean-language dailies

— Yoon-Han meeting addresses bread-and-butter issues, not first lady’s bag scandal (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

— Yoon, Han discuss bread-and…

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