Sebin Choi

Dec 7, 2024 | bankb.it | Sebin Choi |Eduardo Baptista

By Sebin Choi and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL (Reuters) - When President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, for the first time in South Korea since 1980, 70-year-old Lee Chul-Woo was reminded of his youth, much of it spent protesting right-wing military strongman rule. The swift rejection and failure of Yoon's move partly stems from that painful history, which millions of South Koreans can still vividly recall.

Dec 6, 2024 | msn.com | Sebin Choi |Eduardo Baptista

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Dec 6, 2024 | kfgo.com | Sebin Choi |Yim Hyun-su

By Sebin Choi and Hyunsu YimGIMPO, South Korea (Reuters) – The world’s last Cold War frontier now has a Starbucks cafe in South Korea where customers can get a glimpse through the heavily militarised border into the North, all while sipping a latte. Hundreds showed up on Friday for the opening of the U.S. coffeehouse chain’s newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo, around 50 km (31 miles) northwest of Seoul and close to the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas.

Dec 6, 2024 | reuters.com | Sebin Choi |Eduardo Baptista

SEOUL, Dec 6 (Reuters) - When President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, for the first time in South Korea since 1980, 70-year-old Lee Chul-Woo was reminded of his youth, much of it spent protesting right-wing military strongman rule. The swift rejection and failure of Yoon's move partly stems from that painful history, which millions of South Koreans can still vividly recall.

Dec 4, 2024 | timeslive.co.za | Sebin Choi |Yim Hyun-su

04 December 2024 - 08:00 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Patrons pose with their Starbucks cups with North Korea in the background at the top of the Aegibong Peak Observatory in Gimpo, South Korea. The world's last Cold War frontier has a Starbucks cafe in South Korea where customers can get a glimpse through the heavily militarised border into the North, all while sipping a latte.