Editorials for Comparison
Major dailies of Korea have expressed different views according to their ideology and readership. Right-wing dailies <Chosun Ilbo> and <Joongang Ilbo> and left-wing dailies <Hankyoreh> and <Kyunghyang> are here for comparison. The titles of their editorials on 20 December are as follows.
Chosun Ilbo
“The fall of the Kim Il-sung – Kim Jong-il dynasty and our attitude”
Joongang Ilbo
“The death of Kim Jong-il to be coped with a calm and non-partisan manner”
Hankyoreh
“Stability of the Korean peninsula is a top priority”
Kyunghyang
“Our first priority should be the stability of the Korean peninsula”