Elective System Reform Triggers Teacher Resistance in North Korea
North Korea’s new elective system for senior middle schools triggered immediate disruption this year as teachers resisted forced transfers and specialist training fell critically...
South Korean Tanker Secures Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz
A South Korean supertanker secured safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday under coordination with Iran. Foreign Minister Cho Hyun confirmed the...
Fee Reduction at Oyu Tolgoi Saves Mongolia 2.2 Billion Dollars
A working group under Prime Ministerial Order No. 68 has been negotiating with Rio Tinto. The group aims to cut the management fee rate...
Japan Inspects Nine Firms Over Shinkansen Bid Rigging
The Japan Fair Trade Commission conducted on-site inspections at nine companies on Tuesday. The JFTC also searched the Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology...
Growth Allowance to Give NT$5,000 Monthly to Every Taiwan Child Under 18
Growth allowance forms the core of Taiwan new population strategy. President William Lai announced the policy today in Taipei during his second anniversary speech....
