John Yoon

RT @nytimesmusic: The K-pop group NewJeans has asked a federal court in California to order Google to release the identity of the person be…

Before the “Parasite” actor Lee Sun-kyun died, he had been questioned for drug use in a country that has long drawn a hard line against anything other than total abstinence. https://t.co/w0o3g5ZnDL

RT @nytimesworld: Lee Sun-kyun, a South Korean actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” died at 48. He had been under invest…

RT @AMartinezNYT: How a North Korean Soccer Star Vanished and Re-emerged @NYTimes by the great duo of ⁦@mikeives⁩ ⁦@johnjyoon⁩ https://t.c…

A year after the Seoul crowd crush, survivors and relatives of victims continue to wrestle with unanswered questions and grief as they push for official accountability, @choesanghun reports. https://t.co/Ax4gCHaVKW

RT @nytimes: People older than 65 ride Seoul’s subway system for free. Throngs of seniors spend their days riding the trains to the end of…

RT @nytimes: South Korea has the world’s largest diaspora of intercountry adoptees. Now some of them are returning to the country — which h…

RT @nytimesworld: During the Korean War, the United States and Russia flooded the Korean Peninsula with arms. Now it’s the other way around…

South Korean teachers have rallied for months against a law they say has empowered some parents to harass them by threatening to file child abuse complaints against reasonable disciplinary action. https://t.co/8WIEIly74B

RT @jggross: Where in the world are people continuing to WFH, and where are people are back in the office? A look at the latest data: htt…

RT @nytimesworld: Experts say Japan’s discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the ruined Fukushima nuclear power plant does not an…

RT @suilee: Here's my attempt at trying to make sense of all that has happened in Thailand in the past three months: https://t.co/xxmxAWra0Q

A man was imprisoned in China after calling its leader “Xitler” in 2016. He is said to have fled to South Korea on a red jet ski last week in an escape he had planned for years. https://t.co/7bPNIGtdNo

RT @motokorich: Japan just began releasing the first 7,800 tons of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi plant on Thursday https://…

RT @nytimes: A growing number of unmarried Chinese women are buying property — a trend that goes against one of China’s most deeply rooted…

RT @nytimesworld: Typhoon Khanun made landfall in South Korea. After pummeling southern Japan, killing two people, the storm is expected to…

RT @nytimes: "In the past decade or so, restaurateurs, writers and scholars have started to promote the concept of Taiwanese cuisine," @LiY…