The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea

China 'Has Secret Plan to Replace N.Korean Leader': North Korea launched four short-range missiles into the sea from an area near Wonsan, Kangwon Province on Saturday and Sunday. They were aimed away from South Korea in a northeasterly direction. >> Full Text

N.Korea 'Has 200 Mobile Missile Launchers': North Korea has up to 200 mobile missile launchers, twice as many as experts here had estimated, a Pentagon report claims. According to a U.S. Defense Department status report to the Senate on May 2, the North has up to 100 mobile launchers that can fire KN-02 and Scud missiles with ranges between 120 and 500 km. >> Full Text

Koreans More Racist Than Chinese and Japanese: Koreans are not very tolerant of other races despite their relatively high levels of education and income, the World Values Survey finds according to the Washington Post. The survey polled people in more than 80 countries to find out who they would or would not want as neighbors. >> Full Text