Korea 24 - 2022.03.29
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Korea24 – 2022.03.29. (Tuesday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: South Korea has expressed deep regret to Japan over expressions deleted from school textbooks that remove the coercive nature of colonial-era wartime forced labor. The textbooks also strengthened claims over Dokdo, South Korea’s easternmost islets. (Emilee JENNINGS)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: President Moon Jae-in and President-elect Yoon Suk Yeol finally had their first meeting at the presidential office on Monday evening, a record 19 days after the election. The meeting lasted almost three hours, and the president reportedly expressed intent to cooperate with Yoon’s plan to relocate the top office. The two sides are also said to have agreed on the need for an extra budget to help those financially affected by the pandemic. For analysis on the meeting and its impact on the transition, law professor Song Se-ryun (송세련) from Kyunghee University joins us on the line. <br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Titi Aiyanyo:<br /> 1. Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich, suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning after attending informal peace talks on the Ukraine-Belarus border earlier this month. ('첼시 구단주' 아브라모비치, 우크라 평화 회담 후 독극물 의심 증세)<br /> 2. K-Pop group Stray Kids became only the third Korean artist to debut at No. 1 on the ‘Billboard 200’ albums chart in the US with their EP ‘Oddinary’. (스트레이 키즈, 美 빌보드200 1위 등극…韓 가수 3번째)<br /> 3. Hollywood actor and singer Will Smith has apologized for slapping comedian Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards on Monday. (윌 스미스, 크리스 록에 공개 사과…"내가 선 넘었다")<br /> <br /> Touch Base in Seoul: The New York Times food writer Eric Kim joins us via video this week. He tells us about how he became a food writer despite no professional cooking experience, being raised in Atlanta, Georgia with his mother’s home cooked Korean meals, and his debut cookbook, “Korean American: Food That Tastes Like Home".
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Korea 24 - 2022.03.29
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