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11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

South Korean presidential candidates -- Lee Jae Myung (front, 2nd from R), former head of the main opposition Democratic Party, and Gyeonggi Gov. Kim Dong Yeon (3rd from R) -- attend a memorial ceremony in Ansan, near Seoul, on April 16, 2025, to mark the 11th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the Jindo island claimed 304 lives, including 250 students on a school trip from a high school in Ansan.

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11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

A memorial ceremony is held in Ansan, near Seoul, on April 16, 2025, to mark the 11th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 students on a school trip from a high school in Ansan.

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[Breaking news] 10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

ANSAN, South Korea, April 16 Kyodo - Bereaved families and many other South Koreans gather in Ansan near Seoul on April 16, 2024, for a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan. (Kyodo)

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10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

A memorial event is held on April 16, 2024, to mark the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry in Mokpo, South Korea, where the ferry is kept as a reminder of the incident. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan near Seoul.

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10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

A memorial event is held on April 16, 2024, to mark the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry in Mokpo, South Korea, where the ferry is kept as a reminder of the incident. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan near Seoul.

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10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

Bereaved families and many other South Koreans gather in Ansan near Seoul on April 16, 2024, for a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan.

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9th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

People hoist signboards with the names of victims of the Sewol ferry sinking during a ceremony commemorating the incident's ninth anniversary in Ansan near Seoul on April 16, 2023. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan.

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China's Jilin delegation wraps up S.Korea trip for trade cooperation

STORY: China's Jilin delegation wraps up S.Korea trip for trade cooperation DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of negotiations between the delegation and South Korean counterpart 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI DAWEI, Official of the demonstration zone 3. various of negotiations and meetings 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Korean): SEO SUN-YOUNG, Director of Ansan IT Industry Promotion Agency of Gyeonggi Technopark STORYLINE: A delegation from China's Jilin Province wrapped up its week-long trip to South Korea on Saturday. The delegation consisted of over 40 people from foreign trading companies in the province and departments in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture and in the demonstration zone for international cooperation between China and South Korea in Changchun City. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI DAWEI, Official of the demonstration zone for international cooperation between China and South Korea in Changchun City "We met with government officials, business

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Tokyo governor mourns ferry sinking victims

ANSAN, South Korea - Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe (L front), on a visit to South Korea, arrives July 24, 2014, at a memorial facility in Ansan, South Korea, for the victims of the sinking of a passenger ferry in April. More than 300 people were killed or went missing when the ferry Sewol sank April 16 off South Korea's southern coast.

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Memorial event for S. Korean ferry accident

SEOUL, South Korea - A memorial event is held in Ansan in the suburbs of Seoul on May 10, 2014, to pay tribute to the victims of the ferry disaster off the southwestern South Korean coast on April 16.

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People demand truth about S. Korean ferry disaster

SEOUL, South Korea - People attend an event to pay tribute to the victims of the South Korean ferry disaster in Ansan on the outskirts of Seoul on May 10, 2014, demanding a full accounting of how the disaster occurred on April 16.

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Photos from ferry disaster in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - People pay tribute to the victims of the sunken ferry Sewol at a gymnasium in Ansan, South Korea, on April 23, 2014. The confirmed death toll from the April 16 ferry disaster off the southwestern island of Jindo rose to 150 the same day.

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Photos from ferry disaster in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - A mourner breaks down crying while paying tribute to the victims of the sunken ferry Sewol at a gymnasium in Ansan, South Korea, on April 23, 2014. The confirmed death toll from the April 16 ferry disaster off the southwestern island of Jindo rose to 150 the same day.

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S. Korea marks 1st anniversary of ferry disaster

Relatives of the victims of the Sewol ferry disaster leave a memorial ceremony site in Ansan, South Korea, on April 16, 2015, after they cancelled a planned service in protest that the government has not pledged to salvage the ship. The ferry capsized and sank one year ago, killing 295 people, mostly high school students. Nine people remain missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea marks 1st anniversary of ferry disaster

Relatives of the victims of the Sewol ferry disaster leave a memorial ceremony site in Ansan, South Korea, on April 16, 2015, after they cancelled a planned service in protest that the government has not pledged to salvage the ship. The ferry capsized and sank one year ago, killing 295 people, mostly high school students. Nine people remain missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Empty classroom of victims in S. Korean ferry disaster ahead of 1st anniv.

A portrait of Choi Jin Hyok, one of the 250 teenage students who died in the Sewol ferry disaster in April 2014, sits on his desk inside a classroom at Danwon High School in Ansan, south of Seoul, on April 4, 2015. Flowers, letters, photos and other mementos in memory of the victims who once sat there were placed on 30 of the 33 pupils' desks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mother of S. Korea ferry disaster victim visits son's classroom

Ko Yong Gi holds a portrait of her son Choi Jin Hyok, one of the 250 teenage students killed in the Sewol ferry disaster in April 2014, at his desk inside a classroom at Danwon High School in Ansan, south of Seoul, on March 29, 2015. Flowers, letters, photos and other mementos in memory of the victims who once sat there were placed on 30 of the 33 pupils' desks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin of S. Korea ferry disaster victims still in search of truth, justice

Kang Byong Gil holds a portrait of his son Sung Mok, one of the 250 teenage students killed in the Sewol ferry disaster in April 2014, at a joint incense-burning altar in Ansan, south of Seoul, on April 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean ferry disaster victims' relatives demonstrate

Hundreds of relatives of the victims, mostly high school students, of the capsized ferry Sewol walk in front of a school in Ansan, near Seoul, on April 4, 2015, carrying portraits of children who died to protest against the government's "unwillingness" to conduct an impartial investigate into the cause of the tragedy about a year ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin of sunken S. Korean ferry's victims get their portraits

Relatives of the victims of the capsized ferry Sewol, mostly high school students in Ansan, receive the portraits of their deceased kin from a joint altar in the city near Seoul before their demonstration march to protest against the government's alleged unwillingness to conduct an impartial investigation into the cause of the disaster about a year ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo governor mourns ferry sinking victims

ANSAN, South Korea - Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe (L front), on a visit to South Korea, arrives July 24, 2014, at a memorial facility in Ansan, South Korea, for the victims of the sinking of a passenger ferry in April. More than 300 people were killed or went missing when the ferry Sewol sank April 16 off South Korea's southern coast. (Kyodo)

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3rd anniversary of Sewol ferry sinking in S. Korea

Bereaved relatives wipe away tears during a ceremony in Ansan in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on April 16, 2017, to mark the third anniversary of the sinking of the 6,800-ton Sewol passenger ferry. The ferry carrying 476 passengers -- mostly high school students on a field trip -- sank off Jindo Island killing 295 passengers. Nine are still listed as missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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3rd anniversary of Sewol ferry sinking in S. Korea

People pray during a ceremony in Ansan in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on April 16, 2017, to mark the third anniversary of the sinking of the 6,800-ton Sewol passenger ferry. The ferry carrying 476 passengers -- mostly high school students on a field trip -- sank off Jindo Island killing 295 passengers. Nine are still listed as missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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3rd anniversary of Sewol ferry sinking in S. Korea

People offer flowers at a joint alter during a ceremony in Ansan in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on April 16, 2017, to mark the third anniversary of the sinking of the 6,800-ton Sewol passenger ferry. The ferry carrying 476 passengers -- mostly high school students on a field trip -- sank off Jindo Island killing 295 passengers. Nine are still listed as missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo