Most people around the world have worried about the Korean Peninsula as well as Korean nations because of world peace. Over time, there still remains many conflicts. There was a summit between North and South Korea after 11 years. The peace of the peninsula is one of the biggest events not only for peace of world but also for Korean history. Although the nations thought only the unification can be the answer, nowadays, their opinions are divided. ProOn April 27, there was an inter-Korea summit that ended well. In addition, another summit is planned for this fall. All nations, and of course Kor
Since the Fourth Industrial Revolution has begun, big data has become very important in our lives. Along with that, personal information protection has become important, too. The European Union recognizes the importance of protection, so they amended the EU rules about information protection. On April 14, 2016, the European Parliament approved the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which has received worldwide attention. It began being enforced on May 25, 2018.The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a set rule about general information protection in the European Union. This is
An inter-Korea summit was held on April 27. The leaders of South and North Korea, President Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong-un, met at Panmunjom. They talked nearly 100 minutes after starting at 10:15am. The two leaders had a serious and honest discussion on how to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, establish permanent peace and develop the South-North Korea relationship. The Panmunjeom Declaration shows that they have committed themselves to the complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. In addition, they announced the end of the Korean War with a formal declaration later this year. This eve
YouTube is the world’s biggest video website recording 100 million video views per day. As the popularity of YouTube increases in Korea, there are a growing number of people becoming YouTube Creators. A YouTube Creator makes and uploads videos to the creator’s channel. YouTube has a wide variety of videos. For example, there are channels for food, games, beauty, reviews, singing and fashion. There are no special qualifications to become a YouTube Creator. Even though anyone can become a YouTube Creator, there are several stages to preparing a video. ●Process to make a videoWhen you first becom
Recently the Ministry of Land announced that they were reconsidering policy of sharing a cab. Even among transportation experts, this policy is controversial. Some people agree with the policy because the application like Kakao T can ensure the safety and solve traffic jam. On the other hand, some people disagree with the policy because of worry about criminal and feeling uneasy when they shares a cab. ProIn Korea, people used to share cabs, but that policy was abolished in 1982 and is currently illegal. However, on February 27, the Ministry of Land announced that they were reconsidering that
On March 8, President Donald J. Trump of United States of America signed an executive order that placed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The tariff on steel is 25% but only 10% on aluminum. Canada and Mexico which are countries in NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) have been temporarily exempted from the tariffs. President Trump’s act of protectionism has set the stage for a trade war between the US and the rest of the worl.Before the executive order was signed, President Trump tweeted that the current trade situation is not fair or smart for the US and forewarned that tariffs w
The #MeToo movement was started by Alyssa Jayne Milano who was sexually assaulted by movie producer and director Harvey Weinstein. She posted that if you have been the victim of any kind of sexual assault or harassment, don't hesitate to write ‘Me too’on Twitter. After only 24 hours, #MeToo had spread like wildfire with many people retweeting the hashtag. The movement continued to spread to other countries around the world including Korea. In January 2018, a Korean female prosecutor appeared on news and confessed that she had been assaulted by a superior in the workplace. This shocked many peo
Many international students study at Keimyung University. Some students will go back to their countries after graduation, but others want to work in Korea. Foreign students who want to work in Korea need to find information about jobs in Korea. They can get information from one of the government-run employment support centers, advertisements, or websites. Here are some websites where Keimyung University’s foreign students can find job information. There are two representative websites: StudyinKorea and KOREANERS. The first website is StudyinKorea. This website is an official government website