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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-5TH PLACE MATCH-JAPAN VS SOUTH KOREA

(240525) -- PASIG CITY, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's goalkeeper Kim Jun Kwang saves the ball during the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifications' 5th place match between Japan and South Korea in Pasig City, the Philippines, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-5TH PLACE MATCH-JAPAN VS SOUTH KOREA

(240525) -- PASIG CITY, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tagami Gai (L) of Japan tries to avoid crashing into South Korea's goalkeeper Kim Jun Kwang (R) after a goal attempt during the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifications' 5th place match between Japan and South Korea in Pasig City, the Philippines, on May 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-2026 FIFA WORLD CUP ASIAN QUALIFIER-GROUP B-PRK VS MYA

(231121) -- YANGON, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Han Kwang Song (front R) of DPR Korea vies for the ball during the Group B match between Myanmar and DPR Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 21, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-2026 FIFA WORLD CUP ASIAN QUALIFIER-GROUP B-PRK VS MYA

(231121) -- YANGON, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Han Kwang Song (2nd L) of DPR Korea celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during the Group B match between Myanmar and DPR Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 21, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-2026 FIFA WORLD CUP ASIAN QUALIFIER-GROUP B-PRK VS MYA

(231121) -- YANGON, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Han Kwang Song (L) of DPR Korea vies for the ball during the Group B match between Myanmar and DPR Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 21, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-2026 FIFA WORLD CUP ASIAN QUALIFIER-GROUP B-PRK VS MYA

(231121) -- YANGON, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Han Kwang Song (L) of DPR Korea vies for the ball during the Group B match between Myanmar and DPR Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 21, 2023. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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S. Korea's opposition party holds rally to oppose Japan's nuclear-contaminated water discharge plan

STORY: S. Korea's opposition party holds rally to oppose Japan's nuclear-contaminated water discharge plan DATELINE: July 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rally in central Seoul STORYLINE: South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) held a rally in central Seoul on Saturday to oppose Japan's nuclear-contaminated water discharge plan and urge the government to make clear its opposition to Japan's plan. According to the DP, nearly 100,000 people took part in the rally. Lee Jae-myung, chairman of the DP, said that if Japan wants to pollute the sea, (the South Korean government) should openly oppose it. Rep. Park Kwang-on, floor leader of the DP, called on South Koreans to unite against Japan's radioactive wastewater discharge plan and join hands to safeguard people's lives. Despite ongoing opposition from its neighbors and the Pacific island countries, Japan has been rushing to carry out its plan of dumping radioactive wastewater f

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Japan's plan to dump nuke-contaminated water into sea sparks huge outcry worldwide

STORY: Japan's plan to dump nuke-contaminated water into sea sparks huge outcry worldwide DATELINE: June 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:20 LOCATION: Tokyo/Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of protesters in Japan and South Korea 2. various of the protest in Fukushima Prefectural, Japan, on June 20, 2023 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): CHIYO ODA, Organizer of the event 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Japanese): MASUKO EIICHI, Fukushima Prefecture resident 5. various of the protest in Seoul, South Korea, on June 12, 2023 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Korean): KIM KWANG-SHIK, South Korean protester 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): TIMOTHY MOUSSEAU, Professor of biological sciences at University of South Carolina 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SHAUN BURNIE, Senior nuclear specialist at Greenpeace East Asia STORYLINE: Despite ongoing opposition from both home and abroad, Japan has been rushing to carry out its plan of dumping radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, raising growin

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron Meets With South Korean Business Leaders - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron accompanied by Secretary-General of the Elysee Palace Alexis Kohler, during a meeting with South Korean business leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, June 21, 2023. South Korean business leaders including Chey Jae-won, Vice Chairman and CEO of SK Holding, Lee Jae-yong, Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Vice Chairman of Hyosung Group Cho Hyun-sang, Cho Won-tae aka Walter Cho, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hanjin Group and Korean Air, Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Dong Kwan Kim, Hanwha Group Vice Chairman, Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG Corp, Jin Roy Ryu, chairman and CEO of Poongsan Group participate this meeting. Photo by Mathilde Mazars/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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S. Korean fishermen clamor against Japan's radioactive wastewater discharge

STORY: S. Korean fishermen clamor against Japan's radioactive wastewater discharge DATELINE: June 13, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:47 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of protest rally conducted by South Korean fishermen 2. SOUNDBITE (Korean): KIM KWANG-SHIK, Protester 3. various of protest rally STORYLINE: About 2,000 South Korean fishermen and civic activists gathered on Monday near the parliamentary building in Seoul to clamor against Japan's planned discharge of radioactive wastewater from its crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. SOUNDBITE (Korean): KIM KWANG-SHIK, Protester "I am a fisherman from Yeosu, (Jeollanam-do). This is a bad thing, I know, and I think all people in the country also know it. If the Fukushima contaminated water is safe (as Japan claimed), it can be left in Japan's soil rather than be released into the ocean, I think. If the South Korean government is concerned about fishermen, it should prevent Fukushima contaminated w

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World Baseball Classic

South Korean pitcher Kim Kwang Hyun strikes out Japan's Shohei Ohtani with two outs in the first inning during a World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 10, 2023.

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S. Korea raps Abe's sending of ritual offering to Yasukuni

SEOUL, South Korea - Noh Kwang Il, spokesman for South Korea's Foreign Ministry, announces a commentary in Seoul on Oct. 17, 2014, criticizing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's sending of a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo for its autumn festival and some Japanese lawmakers paying their homage at the shrine.

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Hiroshima beat Ulsan at Club World Cup

TOYOTA, Japan - Satoru Yamagishi (16) of Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima scores an equalizer, the team's first goal, against South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai during the first half of a game at the Club World Cup at Toyota Stadium in Aichi Prefecture on Dec. 12, 2012. To the left is Ulsan's goalkeeper Kim Young Kwang. Hiroshima secured fifth place at the tournament with a 3-2 win.

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Myanmar commerce minister in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Myanmar Commerce Minister Win Myint (R) is briefed by Park Young Kwang (L), president of EBM Corp., on medical equipment the company produces, at the company in Tokyo's Ota Ward on July 9, 2012.

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Japan lose to N. Korea 0-1

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Japan's Makoto Hasebe (L) is overpowered by North Korea's Pak Kwang Ryong during the second half of a World Cup qualifier match at Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Stadium on Nov. 15, 2011. Japan lost 0-1.

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N. Korea Olympic Committee delegation visits Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A delegation of North Korea's Olympic Committee, including Son Kwang Ho (L), a vice minister of physical culture and sports and vice president of the North Korean Olympic Committee, arrives at Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture on July 11, 2011. The three-member delegation left Beijing the same day to attend an Olympic Council of Asia meeting to be held in Tokyo on July 14.

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Japan beat S. Korea in Asian Cup semifinal

DOHA, Qatar - Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni (R) and South Korea coach Cho Kwang Rae embrace after Japan beat South Korea in an Asian Cup semifinal match in Doha on Jan. 25, 2011.

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Japan, S. Korea face off in Asian Cup semifinal

DOHA, Qatar - Combination photo shows Alberto Zaccheroni (L), coach of Japan's national soccer team, and South Korean coach Cho Kwang Rae. The two countries are scheduled to face each other in an Asian Cup semifinal on Jan. 25, 2011.

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N. Korea beat S. Korea in Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - North Korea defender Ri Kwang Chon scores with a header against South Korea in the 36th minute of an Asian Games match at Yuexiushan Stadium in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 8, 2010. North Korea won 1-0.

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Japan-S. Korea friendly

PAJU, South Korea - Japan national soccer team coach Alberto Zaccheroni (L) and South Korean team manager Cho Kwang Rae shake hands during a press conference in Paju, South Korea, on Oct. 11, 2010, ahead of a friendly in Seoul.

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Japan beats S. Korea 6-2 to set up semifinal with U.S.

SAN DIEGO, United States - Japan's Akinori Iwamura hits an RBI single to center off South Korea's Kim Kwang Hyun in the eighth inning of a game to determine the winner of their second-round pool of the World Baseball Classic at PEPCO Park in San Diego on March 19. Japan won 6-2 and will face the United States in WBC semifinals in Los Angeles on March 22.

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Japan beats S. Korea 6-2 to set up semifinal with U.S.

SAN DIEGO, United States - Japan's Michihiro Ogasawara watches the ball after hitting an RBI single to right off South Korea pitcher Kim Kwang Hyun in the eighth inning of a game to determine the winner of their second-round pool of the World Baseball Classic at PETCO Park in San Diego on March 19. Japan won 6-2 and will play against the United States in Los Angeles on March 22 in the WBC semifinals.

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Japan becomes winner of WBC 2nd pool by beating S. Korea 6-2

SAN DIEGO, United States - Japan's Michihiro Ogasawara hits an RBI single to right off South Korea pitcher Kim Kwang Hyun in the eighth inning of a game against South Korea to determine the winner of their second-round pool of the World Baseball Classic at PETCO Park in San Diego on March 19. Japan won 6-2 to play against the United States on March 22 in Los Angeles in the WBC semifinals.

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Japan beats S. Korea 6-2 to set up semifinal with U.S.

SAN DIEGO, United States - Japan's Michihiro Ogasawara reacts at first base after hitting an RBI single to right off South Korea pitcher Kim Kwang Hyun in the eighth inning of a game to determine the winner of their second-round pool of the World Baseball Classic at PETCO Park in San Diego on March 19. Japan won 6-2 and will play against the United States in Los Angeles on March 22 in the WBC semifinals.

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Japan beats S. Korea 14-2 in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata watches the ball as he hits a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan advances to WBC 2nd round by beating S. Korea 14-2

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata (25) is congratulated by manager Tatsunori Hara (R) and his teammates after hitting a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki bunts for a base hit off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata hits a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata celebrates as he heads to second base after hitting a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata (25) is congratulated by his teammates after hitting a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata (25) is congratulated by manager Tatsunori Hara after hitting a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata runs past third base after hitting a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki watches the ball after hitting a single to right off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the first inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's third baseman Shuichi Murata watches the ball as he hits a three-run homer over the left-field fence off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the second inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's left fielder Norichika Aoki hits an RBI single to center off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the first inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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Japan vs. S. Korea in WBC Pool A game in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to right off South Korean starter Kim Kwang Hyun in the first inning of their game in the first round of Pool A in the 2009 World Baseball Classic tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7.

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S. Korea beats Seibu in WBC warm-up in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - South Korea's Kim Kwang Hyun pitches in an exhibition game against Japan's Pacific League baseball club Seibu Lions at Tokyo Dome on March 2. South Korea won 4-2.

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Japan, S. Korea begin 2nd round of history talks

TOKYO, Japan - Yasushi Toriumi (R), professor emeritus of the University of Tokyo, and Cho Kwang (C), professor of Korea University's College of Liberal Arts, speak at a news conference in Tokyo on June 23 after a meeting of Japanese and South Korean historians on historical issues of the two countries.

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U.S., N. Korean delegates to financial talks leave Beijing

BEIJING, China - O Kwang Chol, vice chairman of North Korea's national finance and monetary committee, arrives at Beijing airport on Feb. 1 to fly back home after two days of talks in Beijing with Daniel Glaser, the U.S. deputy assistant Treasury secretary for terrorist financing and financial crimes. The talks focused on a row over U.S. financial sanctions against Pyongyang. Glaser also left Beijing the same day.

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U.S., N. Korea hold financial sanctions talks

BEIJING, China - O Kwang Chol (L), president of the Foreign Trade Bank of (North) Korea, heads back to the North Korean Embassy in Beijing following a round of Financial Working Group talks with the United States in the Chinese capital on Jan. 30.

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U.S., N. Korea hold financial sanctions talks

BEIJING,China - Daniel Glaser, chief U.S. delegate to financial talks with North Korea, speaks to the media at his hotel in Beijing on Jan. 30 after a round of talks with his North Korean counterpart O Kwang Chol.

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N. Korea delegate arrives in Beijing for finance talks with U.S.

BEIJING, China - O Kwang Chol, president of the Foreign Trade Bank of (North) Korea, arrives at Beijing International Airport on Jan. 30 for the so-called Financial Working Group talks with the United States.

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N. Korea delegate arrives in Beijing for finance talks with U.S.

BEIJING, China - O Kwang Chol, president of the Foreign Trade Bank of (North) Korea, waves as he arrives at Beijing International Airport on Jan. 30 for the so-called Financial Working Group talks with the United States.

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Club America beat Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors at Club World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Mexico's Club America defender Ricardo Rojas (C) scores in the 79th minute of a quarterfinals match against South Korea's Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC in the FIFA Club World Cup in Tokyo on Dec. 11. Club America won 1-0. At right is Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC goalkeeper Kwoun Sun Tae and at left is his Hyundai's midfielder Jeon Kwang Hwan.

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Rumsfeld meets with Yoon

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld (L) speaks as his South Korean counterpart Yoon Kwang Ung watches at a joint press conference following their meeting in Seoul on Oct. 21.

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Rumsfeld in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld (L), along with South Korean Defense Minister Yoon Kwang Ung,(R), attends a welcome ceremony in Seoul on Oct. 21.

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Defense Agency chief Ono meets Korea defense minister

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Defense Agency Director General Yoshinori Ono (L) and South Korean Defense Minister Yoon Kwang Ung shakes hands at the start of their talks at the Defense Ministry in Seoul on Jan. 13.