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

More Than 50,000 Chinese Study in Korea: More and more young Chinese people study abroad, and this trend is also evident in Korea. As of 2013, around 790,000 Chinese students were studying overseas and around 50,000 of them in Korea. >> Full Text

F-35A Fighter Jets to Be Poorly Armed: Only about half of the Air Force's next-generation F-35A fighter jet, which cost a hefty W121 billion, will be fully armed due to lack of combat weapons. Seoul decided to buy 40 F-35As at a total cost of W7.34 trillion last month and claimed that would allow the Air Force to "overwhelm" North Korea. >> Full Text

Int'l Carriers Beg for Leniency for Asiana Over Deadly Crash: Airlines that fly into Incheon International Airport have sent a petition to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport asking for leniency for Asiana Airlines over the San Francisco crash in July last year. The troubled flag carrier faces the a short period of flight suspensions. >> Full Text