Buying one’s own house is the mainstream life goal in Korean society. The Government always tries to make effective housing policies and political parties always make housing strategies. Despite the efforts, housing prices are fatally rising, and speculation is rampant all over the country. In this

Staycations have recently become a new trend in travel. The word ‘Staycation’ is a combination of ‘vacation’ and ‘stay’, meaning staying home or enjoying local activities. Unlike traditional vacation types involving tight schedules or long-distance travel, more and more people are willing to spend r

Daegu City is pushing for various policies to expand a diversified power-generating capacity to achieve 20% new renewable energy penetration by 2030. It plans to actively expand support projects that citizens can participate in to enhance their status and set the stage for a leap toward becoming a S

Social Network Services have become indispensable in our lives today. We upload every single detail of our daily lives to SNS and keep in touch with acquaintances through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, for example. The majority of SNS users are concentrated among younger age groups, such as those

Three years after the toilet-without-a-trash-can policy was implemented, trash cans are being re-equipped in public restrooms in Daegu. In accordance with the Enforcement Decree of the Ministry of Public Administration and Security, since January 2018, Daegu City removed the trash cans located next

For the first time in 2020, Korea showed negative population growth. The “death cross”, in which the number of births is less than the death toll, began. It was not recently that the issue of low birth rates in Korea was raised. Low birth rates have continued to be raised, and the government has mad

About nine months have passed since the outbreak of COVID-19, but people are still having a hard time living their daily lives. With COVID-19 continuing, the government has strengthened social distancing. Social distancing refers to infection control measures or campaigns that require maintaining di

After the COVID-19 outbreak of, it is easy to find people around us feeling lethargic or stressed. According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters, the number of people using telephone counseling services related to COVID-19 averaged 16,457 per month, up 78.6 percent from l

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and widespread infection, there has been a change in schedule and evaluation methods for 2021 rolling admission. To prevent the spread of the virus and for the safety of students, universities located in Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province decided to conduct the upcom

Through the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of public health has increased dramatically. Since February 2020, thousands of confirmed patients have occurred all over the nation. All Koreans are shocked by the unexpected infectious disease. Social systems were paralyzed, and the medical system was n

The issue of child abuse has been raised for decades, but there is still a lot of child abuse in society. We would like to find out more about the problem of child neglect. Child neglect means the act of failing to fulfill the minimum protection and responsibilities necessary for developing the phys

“Twindemic” is a word that combines “Twin” and “Pandemic”, referring to a situation in which two similar diseases are prevalent at the same time. There is a risk that the medical system will not be able to cope with the mix of infected people or the simultaneous infection of the two viruses. COVID-1

The movie, ʻMulan,ʼ released on Disney Plus in the U.S. on October 4 and released in South Korea on September 17, is under intense criticism for helping justify the Chinese governmentʼs oppression of Uyghur human rights. Filming took place in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where the Uyghur hu

MV Wakashio, a Japanese bulk carrier operated by Mitsui OSK Lines (Kabushiki-gaishaShōsen Mitsui, MOL), got stranded on the coast of Mauritius on July 25. The vessel leaked hundreds of tons of fuel oil off the coral reef and contaminated the nearby ocean. The island nation of Mauritius declared ‘a s

The 32nd Summer Olympic Games, scheduled to be held in Tokyo, Japan from July 24 to August 9, 2020, were postponed due to the worldwide spread of COVID-19. The International Olympic Committee, IOC, has agreed with the Japanese government that even if the Olympics are held in 2021, the name of the Ga

The minimum wage for 2021 was decided on July 14. The minimum wage system aims to ensure the minimum wage level for workers so that it can contribute to the sound development of the national economy by stabilizing the livelihood of workers and improving the quality of labor. The minimum wage is dete

Recently, the number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide has exceeded 28million. As of September 11th, more than 290,000 confirmed cases have been reported around the world. Vaccines are becoming more critical as COVID-19 spreads rapidly. Vaccines are being studied continuously around the world. W

In the early 21st century, China became a big player in the worldwide manufacturing market. On the basis of its massive manufacturing industry, China is developing cutting-edge technology to become a leading participant in the 4th industrial revolution era. China has already become an influential co

All humans are equal. Regardless of race, everyone has the same right. However, racism has been going on for a long time until modern times. Racism is the belief that people of some races are inferior to others, and the behavior resulting from this belief. There are some cases in which Korean people

Welcome to Video, one of the world’s largest websites for child sexual exploitation was launched in 2015 and closed in 2018. Overseas investigative agencies in 32 countries have begun arresting all officials and users of Welcome to Video, who, in the United States, are sentenced to 15 years in priso