Korea 24 - 2022.07.07
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Korea24 – 2022.07.07. (Thursday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: The Yoon government announced it will rein in the fiscal deficit to within 3% of GDP, reversing expansionary policies of the past administration. It is set to implement a belt-tightening policy starting with next year's budget. (KOO Hee-jin)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis (Korean Politics Digest): President Yoon Suk Yeol has come under for attending the recent NATO summit and potentially damaging relations with China. Meanwhile, a controversy involving a civilian who accompanied President Yoon and his wife, Kim Keon-hee, to Spain has led to a debate on the need for an official First Lady’s Office. And this comes as President Yoon’s disapproval rating overtook his approval rating in the past two weeks. To discuss these issues, Affiliate Professor Kim Byung-joo from the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and Law Professor Cho Hee-kyung from Hong-ik University joins us on the line.<br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Jenny Suh:<br /> 1. Health authorities are investigating a popular kimbap restaurant on Jeju island after 20 people showed symptoms of food poisoning. (제주 유명 분식점 김밥 먹은 20명 식중독 의심 증세)<br /> 2. Authorities in Vietnam have banned the hit South Korean film “The Roundup” citing excessive violence. (베트남서 '범죄도시2' 상영 금지 조치) <br /> 3. The roster for the K League All-Star team, that will be taking on the Premier League’s Tottenham Hotspur in Seoul next week, has been announced. (팀 K리그, 토트넘전 명단 발표)<br /> <br /> Explore Korea: Arts contributor Ahn Jae-woo introduces us to an exhibition featuring two contemporary artists of Korean descent. Multi-disciplinary artists Sara Sejin Chang and Young Joon Kwak explore a more broader definition of love in a show called “All About Love” at the ARKO Art Center in Seoul.<br /> <br /> Morning Edition Preview with Chris Welsh:<br /> - In tomorrow’s Korea Herald, Byun Hye-jin reports on the rise of social media influencers as marketin
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