Political row intensifies over suspicions of North Korea s nuclear plant plan
Posted : 2021-01-31 16:04
Updated : 2021-02-01 11:11
Na Kyung-won, third from left, a Seoul mayoral by-election hopeful of the main opposition People Power Party, joins civic activists advocating nuclear energy during a protest in front of Cheong Wa Dae, Sunday. Na asked President Moon Jae-in and his government to clarify allegations that they attempted to help North Korea build a nuclear power plant, countering Moon s nuclear energy phase-out policy. Yonhap
By Yi Whan-woo
Controversy is escalating over whether the government clandestinely attempted to help North Korea build a nuclear power plant in 2018 during a short-lived reconciliatory mood between the two Koreas.
One property per household bill causes controversy
Posted : 2020-12-23 16:57
Updated : 2020-12-23 17:59
Rep. Jin Sung-joon of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea attends the party s Supreme Council meeting in this July 17 photo. Jin has come under fire for proposing a revision bill that will limit home ownership to one property per household as part of the government s real estate policy, which critics said could harm the spirit of capitalism by infringing on individual s property rights. Yonhap
By Jung Da-min
A ruling party lawmaker has come under fire for proposing a revision bill that will limit home ownership to one property per household as part of the government s real estate policy.