VOA标准英语2009年-South Korea Seeks to Expand Nuclear En

Kurt Achin | Seoul 17 December 2009 A South Korean nuclear power plant South Korea is looking toward a low-carbon future that likely includes boosting nuclear power consumption. The buildup of nuclear waste in the South creates a problem, however, an

美国国家公共电台 NPR Would The U.S. Withdraw Troops From South Korea?

DAVID GREENE, HOST: The potential summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has put the spotlight on U.S. service members who are stationed on the Korean Peninsula. American troops have been there for nearly 70 years. More re

2015年CRI China Responds to Japan-South Korea Sex Slavery Deal

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang says the forced recruitment of comfort women was a serious crime. The conscription of 'comfort women' is one of the grave crimes against humanity committed by the Japanese military against the people of A

VOA慢速英语2012 Education Report - The Problem With Plagiarism in South Korea

Education Report - The Problem With Plagiarism in South Korea 教育报道 - 韩国的学术剽窃问题 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 South Korea's education system is highly respe

VOA慢速英语 President Park's Visit Marks US-South Korea Ties

AS IT IS 2015-10-17 President Park's Visit Marks US-South Korea Ties South Korean President Park Geun-hye visited the White House for a meeting with President Barack Obama Friday. The visit marks the South Korean leaders second visit to Washington si

VOA标准英语10月-UN Says N. Korea Food Shortage Dire

Pyongyang-based senior U.N. officials are visiting the South Korean capital, to report on North Korea's ongoing food shortage. They say international food donations are up, and Pyongyang officials are being cooperative. But, as VOA Seoul Corresponde

VOA标准英语2010年-Blueberries a Big Hit in South Korea

Summer camp kids get a hand with an old Asian tradition, with a twist - pounding rice cakes infused with blueberry juice The reputation of blueberries as a so-called super-food has created a boom in South Korea. People here are increasingly consuming

VOA标准英语2009年-N. Korea Threatens Attack on South If Vess

North Korea says even minor attempts by South Korea or the United States to interfere with its shipping will trigger what it calls a return to a state of war. Pyongyang vows it will not be bound by the terms of a 56-year-old armistice, if South Kore

VOA标准英语2009年-South Korea Postpones First Rocket Launch

With just minutes to go before liftoff, South Korean engineers postponed the launch of the country's first space-bound rocket. The delay comes as a disappointment to many who looked forward to the launch as a milestone of national pride. Excitement

VOA标准英语2009年-South Korea Fails to Put Satellite In Orbi

South Korea has launched a rocket that was intended to place a satellite into space. However, the satellite has failed to go into orbit. South Korea's first space rocket, takes off from the launch pad at the Naro Space Center, south of Seoul, South

美国国家公共电台 NPR Armed With NASA Data, South Korea Confronts Its Choking Smog

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: South Korea is one of the smoggiest countries in the world. It's common to hear that neighboring China is to blame for that, but a recent NASA study found there's a lot Korea can do on its own to clear the air. Here's NPR's Elise

美国国家公共电台 NPR Rivals Japan And South Korea Face Off At Olympics Amid Chilly Ties

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: At the Olympics, North and South Korea made headlines for making nice, but South Korea's relations have cooled with an ally, Japan. NPR's Elise Hu reports on the backdrop to a rivalry. (SOUNDBITE OF 2018 OLYMPIC GAMES) UNIDENTIFI

2017年CRI Remaining THAAD elements transported to deployment site in South Korea

The remaining elements of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile interception system were transported Thursday morning to the site in southeast South Korea. At about 8:10 a.m. local time (2310 GMT Wednesday), trucks of the US forc

VOA常速英语2007年-Independent Candidate Shakes Up South Korea's P

By Kurt Achin Seoul 07 November 2007 All bets are off now in South Korea's presidential race. With just a little more than a month to go before the vote, a new independent candidate may draw support away from the former Seoul Mayor who, until now, ap

VOA常速英语2007-S. Korea Extends, But Cuts in Half, Military Dep

By Kurt Achin Seoul 23 October 2007 South Korea says it will continue to contribute non-combat military personnel to U.S-led stabilization efforts in Iraq. As VOA Seoul Correspondent Kurt Achin reports, the deployment is half a world away, but has ev

VOA标准英语2009年-South Korea, US Show Unified Front on Nort

South Korea and the United States are wrapping up senior diplomatic talks on North Korea's nuclear weapons with a show of unity. They say a six-nation process that has been underway for six years must be preserved. Stephen Bosworth, US special envoy

2015年CRI Premier Li Encourages Cooperation of Younger Generation between South Korea and China

Stressing that communication among the younger generations is an important part of bilateral cultural exchanges, Premier Li Keqiang encouraged participants at the forum to seize the opportunity as both China and South Korea are seeking economic devel

VOA标准英语2009年-South Korea Creates Council to Help Improv

By Jason Strother Seoul 05 November 2009 Some South Koreans think their nation has an image problem. While it ranks as one of the world's top economies, international surveys show that South Korea's brand value - how others perceive the country - is

2016年CRI Younger Chinese Tourists to South Korea Pursue Local Brands over Global Luxury Ones

Statistics show that Chinese tourists visiting South Korea are getting younger. The share of those in their 20s and 30s rose to 46 percent last year, from 41 percent in 2013, according to the government-run Korea Culture and Tourism Institute. While

2016年CRI Chinese Experts Warn over THAAD Deployment in South Korea

The alliance decision to begin formal talks over a possible deployment of the THAAD missile system in South Korea was announced in the wake of recent satellite launch by the North. South Korea insisted that the possible deployment will be only operat