Korea 24 - 2022.06.07

Korea24 &ndash; 2022.06.07. (Tuesday) <br /> <br /> News Briefing: South Korea and the US conducted a combined air power demonstration, mobilizing some 20 warplanes including F-35A stealth fighters. This comes a day after the allies fired eight surface-to-surface missiles in response to North Korea launching eight short-range ballistic missiles on Sunday. (Jenny Na) <br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: Dr. Yoo Byung-wook from Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Seoul joins the show to discuss the latest downward trend in daily COVID-19 cases, whether we are ready to get rid of the 7-day quarantine mandate for those infected, and more. <br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Jenny Suh <br /> <br /> 1. A child fell from a ride at an amusement park in Wolmido, Incheon. While her injuries aren&#039;t life-threatening, it is being reported that staff didn&#039;t buckle the seat belt properly, even when the girl had alarmed them of the issue. <br /> <br /> 2. From Tuesday, subway lines 2, 5-8 will run as late as 1 a.m. on weekdays and midnight on weekends. Line 1 is expected to follow suit from July, and by August, all subway lines in Seoul will operate as they used to before the pandemic. <br /> <br /> 3. Son Heung-min has become the 16th Korean male player to join the FIFA Century Club, playing his 100th international match in a 2-0 win against Chile on Monday. He also netted one of the goals, along with Hwang Hee-chan. <br /> <br /> Touch Base in Seoul: Writer Bora Chung of &ldquo;Cursed Bunny&rdquo; joins the show again, this time as a major award-nominated writer. We ask her what the whole experience has been like, what she made of people falling in love with Cursed Bunny, and what she&#039;s up to next. <br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Richard Larkin:<br /> <br /> -The Korea Times&rsquo; Lee Yeon-woo writes about how sports shows featuring women&rsquo;s football has helped boost interest for the sport.<br /> <br /> -In the Korea Herald, Kim Hae-yeon has a story on a new series of guided t