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Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon Slams Into Southwestern Coast 5

Typhoon Krathon made landfall in Kaohsiung, southwestern Taiwan, on Thursday, October 3, as a Category 1 storm. Due to the typhoon, all domestic flights and over 230 international flights were cancelled, and financial markets were closed. So far, two deaths have been reported.

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So Man Sul, 74, picked up as new Chongryun chief

TOKYO, Japan - So Man Sul, 74, is named as the new leader of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryun) at a two-day convention in Tokyo on May 26. Convention delegates chose So, 74, to succeed the late Han Tok Su, who died of pneumonia in February at the age of 94 after leading the group for nearly half a century.

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S. Korean group attends funeral for Chongryun leader Han

OSAKA, Japan - Kim Chang Sik, president of the Osaka head office of the South Korean Residents Union in Japan (Mindan), holds a flower at a funeral March 3 for Han Tok Su, leader of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryun), who died last month at the age of 94. Kim and eight senior members of Mindan's Osaka head office paid their last respects to Han at Chongryun's Osaka headquarters in Higashi-Yodogawa Ward. It was the first time for Mindan's Osaka head office to make a condolence visit to a funeral at its North Korean counterpart.

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Funeral of Chongryun leader held

TOKYO, Japan - People walk to a funeral site March 3 for Han Tok Su, former leader of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryun) in Tokyo's Kita Ward. A high-level delegation from North Korea, headed by Yang Hyong Sop, vice president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, attended the funeral. Han died of pneumonia on Feb. 21 at age 94.

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So Man Sul, 74, picked up as new Chongryun chief

TOKYO, Japan - So Man Sul, 74, is named as the new leader of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryun) at a two-day convention in Tokyo on May 26. Convention delegates chose So, 74, to succeed the late Han Tok Su, who died of pneumonia in February at the age of 94 after leading the group for nearly half a century.

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S. Korean group attends funeral for Chongryun leader Han

OSAKA, Japan - Kim Chang Sik, president of the Osaka head office of the South Korean Residents Union in Japan (Mindan), holds a flower at a funeral March 3 for Han Tok Su, leader of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryun), who died last month at the age of 94. Kim and eight senior members of Mindan's Osaka head office paid their last respects to Han at Chongryun's Osaka headquarters in Higashi-Yodogawa Ward. It was the first time for Mindan's Osaka head office to make a condolence visit to a funeral at its North Korean counterpart.

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Funeral of Chongryun leader held

TOKYO, Japan - People walk to a funeral site March 3 for Han Tok Su, former leader of the pro-Pyongyang General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryun) in Tokyo's Kita Ward. A high-level delegation from North Korea, headed by Yang Hyong Sop, vice president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, attended the funeral. Han died of pneumonia on Feb. 21 at age 94.