President Park Geun-hye is being welcomed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife when she visited Beijing Sept. 3 to attend China's 70th anniversary of the end of World War II which included a military parade by the Chinese Liberation Army exhibiting some of its advanced weaponry such as ICBMs…

President Park Geun-hye shakes hands with U.S. President Barack Obama following their summit on May 7 at the East Room of the White House in Washington D.C. on May 7. President Park will meet Obama and heads of state from other countries while attending the UN General Assembly from Sept. 25 to 28. …

Senior Staff Director Lee Chang-han of the ruling Saenuri Party.(Photo:Saenuri Party)In order to remove conflicts, the entire population of Korea should get together under a new political determination to remap our economic system and speed up the “citizens’ society” movement. We must accept dive…

Korea Productivity Center CEO Hong Soon-jickPrime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn attends the 39th National Productivity Awards ceremonyA view of the 39th National Productivity Awards ceremony that took place under the theme “Productivity Unfolding Creative Economy” at COEX in Seoul on Sept. 9.Hyundai Elev…

President Kim Ki-duk of Korea Post.(Photos:Korea Post) President Kim Ki-duk of Korea Post said he will strengthen the company’s home delivery and international postal service to normalize its operations, which have been on the decline in recent years. He made the comments in his first interview wi…

Chairman & CEO Kang Yeong-il of Korea Railway Network (Photo:Korea Railway Network)The Honam High-Speed Line has been built with homegrown design and technology. Korea Railway Network (KR) Chairman & CEO Kang Yeong-il said KR is devoting itself to realizing a national goal of linking all of…

Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Yoo Il-ho.MOLIT Minister Yoo delivers his commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 116th anniversary of Railway Day on Sept. 18.(Photos:MOLIT)Minister Yoo Il-ho of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport called for both the private…

Rep. Chung Woo-taik presiding over the National Policy Committee meeting as the chairman.(Photo:Saenuri Party)Rep. Chung Woo-taik, who is also chairman of the National Policy Committee of the NationalAssembly, said it is a good idea to set up a professional independent unit to take charge of corpora…

Minister Shin Won-sup of the Korea Forest Service.(Photo:KFS) All stakeholders involved in fire management and related fields such as forestry; meteorology; ecosystem management; disaster and security management; and human health around the world will descend on PyeongChang, Gangwon-do to participa…