B-52 strategic bomber

B-52 strategic bomber

The U.S. military unveils a B-52 strategic bomber at an air base in Cheongju, South Korea, on Oct. 19, 2023, two days after it landed there.

B-52 strategic bomber

B-52 strategic bomber

The U.S. military unveils a B-52 strategic bomber at an air base in Cheongju, South Korea, on Oct. 19, 2023, two days after it landed there.

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

(230715) -- SEOUL, July 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members conduct drainage work at an underpass in Cheongju of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea, July 15, 2023. Heavy rains in South Korea had left at least seven people dead, three missing and seven others injured, Yonhap news agency said Saturday citing relevant authorities. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

(230715) -- SEOUL, July 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Police officers and firefighters conduct search and rescue work in Cheongju of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea, July 15, 2023. Heavy rains in South Korea had left at least seven people dead, three missing and seven others injured, Yonhap news agency said Saturday citing relevant authorities. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

SOUTH KOREA-HEAVY RAINS-DEATH TOLL

(230715) -- SEOUL, July 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff members conduct drainage work at an underpass in Cheongju of North Chungcheong Province, South Korea, July 15, 2023. Heavy rains in South Korea had left at least seven people dead, three missing and seven others injured, Yonhap news agency said Saturday citing relevant authorities. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)

Japan, China, S. Korea decide on 3 cities to host culture events

Japan, China, S. Korea decide on 3 cities to host culture events

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Culture ministers from Japan, South Korea and China hold a meeting in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2014. They decided to hold culture exchange projects in three cities - Japan's Niigata, South Korea's Cheongju and China's Qingdao - in 2015.

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-ROK OFFICIAL-LIFE (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-ROK OFFICIAL-LIFE (CN)

(220518) -- WUHAN, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lee Jong-hyeok (R), head of the Cheongju City Representative Office of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Wuhan, writes in Chinese during an interview with Xinhua in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 28, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: In sister city Wuhan, ROK official enjoys unexpected life" (Xinhua/Deng Nan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-ROK OFFICIAL-LIFE (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-ROK OFFICIAL-LIFE (CN)

(220518) -- WUHAN, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lee Jong-hyeok (R), head of the Cheongju City Representative Office of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Wuhan, shows featured products from Cheongju during an interview with Xinhua in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 28, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: In sister city Wuhan, ROK official enjoys unexpected life" (Xinhua/Yue Wenwan)

S. Korean troupe performs at cultural exchange event in Japan

S. Korean troupe performs at cultural exchange event in Japan

Members of South Korea's Cheongju City Dance Theater perform ahead of the opening ceremony for the Culture City of East Asia 2015 Niigata, a cultural exchange event, in the northwestern Japan city on Feb. 27, 2015, to deepen cultural ties among the two countries and China. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

SK Hynix

SK Hynix

Photo taken on July 3, 2019, shows a factory of South Korean semiconductor maker SK Hynix Inc. in Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

SK Hynix

SK Hynix

Photo taken on July 3, 2019, shows a factory of South Korean semiconductor maker SK Hynix Inc. in Cheongju in North Chungcheong Province. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo