• AJA Newsbites

    AJA Newsbites – December 24, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaThe 38-year-old Dong Seoul Bus Terminal is set to be reborn as a major metropolitan transportation hub, ushering in a new era…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 23, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaA Korea Gallup survey conducted three times in 2025—in July, September, and November—asked 5,148 Koreans aged 13 and older (nationwide, excluding Jeju)…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 22, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaA farewell rite was held on December 21 in front of the former Jeongmiso Theatre in Daehangno, Seoul, to honor the late…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 20, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaActor Kwak Do-won, who halted his career following a drunk-driving incident, has issued a formal apology and signaled his intention to return…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 19, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaThe World Korean Newspaper has announced the recipients of its 2025 Best Head of Overseas Mission Award and Best Consul Award, honoring…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 18, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaThe dispute between the Korean government and the United Nations Command (UNC) over access procedures to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), compounded by…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 17, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaFollowing the recent commissioning of Lee Jae-ho, the son of Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong, as a second lieutenant in the Republic of…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 16, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaRecent scenes from President Lee Jae-myung’s public briefings have renewed debate over leadership. Leadership is not about the force of command, but…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 14, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaA plan to revive South Korea’s struggling radio industry was unveiled during a briefing at the presidential office, highlighting the creation of…

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    AJA Newsbites – December 13, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaConcerns are growing in South Korea over the government’s plan to transfer counterintelligence functions from the Defense Counterintelligence Command to the Ministry…

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