Steven Borowiec

Yoon Suk-yeol has pledged to en­act poli­cies that give com­pa­nies more room to op­er­ate free from ex­ces­sive reg­u­la­tion.

South Ko­re­an Pres­i­dent Yoon Suk-yeol faces tricky bal­anc­ing act be­tween US al­liance and trade re­la­tions with Chi­na.

Lo­gis­tics work­ers are oc­cu­py­ing a ma­jor firm’s head­quar­ters in a dis­pute that has be­come a flash­point in up­com­ing elec­tion.

Leg­is­la­tion hold­ing man­age­ment li­able for ac­ci­dents has been praised by unions and crit­i­cised by busi­ness groups.

With just months left in of­fice, South Ko­re­an leader is push­ing for wins on the for­eign pol­i­cy front.

Work­ers’ nov­el ap­proach to labour ac­tivism holds lessons for old guard in coun­try with a his­to­ry of spir­it­ed protest.

Around 70 Joseon schools in Japan have fund­ing slashed by the gov­ern­ment and are tar­get­ed by na­tion­al­ist or­gan­i­sa­tions.

Gov­ern­ment is de­mol­ish­ing Seoul’s red-light ar­eas, while sex work­ers ar­gue their voic­es are not be­ing heard.

Rus­sia has been banned from the Win­ter Olympics and the Par­a­lympics due to dop­ing vi­o­la­tions.

Analysing the im­pact choos­ing sport or stud­ies has on the fu­ture of a young South Ko­re­an.