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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-100-DAYS COUNTDOWN

(231011) -- SEOUL, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon speaks during the celebration in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 11, 2023, 100 days ahead of the opening of the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games. The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Gangwon from Jan. 19 to Feb. 1. (Photo by Yang Chang/Xinhua)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-100-DAYS COUNTDOWN

(231011) -- SEOUL, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon (2nd R, front) and Governor of Gangwon Province Kim Jin-tae (1st L, front) pass the flame during the celebration in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 11, 2023, 100 days ahead of the opening of the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games. The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Gangwon from Jan. 19 to Feb. 1. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-100-DAYS COUNTDOWN

(231011) -- SEOUL, Oct. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon (L) holds the torch during the celebration in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct. 11, 2023, 100 days ahead of the opening of the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games. The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Gangwon from Jan. 19 to Feb. 1. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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New Year bell-ringing event resumes in South Korea after two-year hiatus

STORY: New Year bell-ringing event resumes in South Korea after two-year hiatus DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of guests attending the ceremony (courtesy of Seoul metropolitan government) 2. various of bell-ringing event (courtesy of Seoul metropolitan government) 3. various of audience at the scene (courtesy of Seoul metropolitan government) 4. various of performances at the scene (courtesy of Seoul metropolitan government) STORYLINE: South Korea resumed its annual bell-ringing ceremony to celebrate the New Year after two years of suspension due to COVID-19. The ceremony, hosted by the Seoul metropolitan government with the theme of "Ringing of the heart, beginning of hope," took place at midnight of Saturday at Bosingak Pavilion in central Seoul with about 50,000 people attending. A total of 14 people, including Oh Se-hoon, Seoul's Mayor, Cho Gue-sung, a member of the national football team who competed in the World Cup in Qatar, and other

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Yokohama mayor in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi (L) hands Seoul Mayor Oh Se Hoon (R) a memorial gift in Seoul on June 17, 2011. Hayashi visited the South Korean capital to promote the safety of the Japanese city to attract tourists and investors in the wake of the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant.

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S. Koreans vote in local elections overshadowed by ship sinking

SEOUL, South Korea - Seoul Mayor Oh Se Hoon, running for reelection for the ruling Grand National Party, and his wife Song Hyun Ok cast their ballots at a polling station in Seoul on June 2, 2010. Nearly 4,000 officials, including 16 metropolitan mayors and provincial governors, will be chosen in the first nationwide election in two years.

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S. Korea's opposition GNP wins big in local elections

SEOUL, South Korea - Park Geun Hye (L), chairwoman of the main opposition Grand National Party, and Oh Se Hoon, who won the Seoul mayoral election, shake hands at GNP headquarters in Seoul on June 1 after the party's big victory in local elections.

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S. Korea's opposition GNP wins big in local elections

SEOUL, South Korea - Oh Se Hoon of the main opposition Grand National Paraty smiles at his campaign office in Seoul on May 31 after winning the Seoul mayoral election by defeating former Justice Minister Kang Kum Sil from the ruling Uri Party.

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Seoul mayoral by-election

Former Seoul Mayor Oh Se Hoon speaks at a press conference in Seoul on March 23, 2021. Oh, affiliated with the main opposition People Power Party, will become the single opposition candidate in the April 7 mayoral by-election in the South Korean capital.

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Opposition candidate for Seoul mayoral by-election

Oh Se Hoon of the main opposition People Power Party is pictured in Seoul on March 8, 2021, wearing a mask amid the coronavirus pandemic. Oh is one of the two leading opposition candidates for the April 7 Seoul mayoral by-election.

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Opposition candidates for Seoul mayoral by-election

Oh Se Hoon (L) of the main opposition People Power Party and Ahn Cheol Soo of the People's Party shake hands in Seoul on March 8, 2021, wearing masks amid the coronavirus pandemic. They are the two leading opposition candidates for the April 7 Seoul mayoral by-election.

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Seoul mayoral election

Oh Se Hoon of the opposition People Power Party celebrates after securing victory in the Seoul mayoral by-election in the capital in the small hours of April 8, 2021.

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Seoul mayoral election

Oh Se Hoon of the opposition People Power Party delivers a speech after securing victory in the Seoul mayoral by-election in the capital in the small hours of April 8, 2021.

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Seoul mayoral election

Oh Se Hoon (C) of the opposition People Power Party celebrates after an exit poll showed him leading in the Seoul mayoral by-election in the capital on April 7, 2021.

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Seoul mayoral election

Oh Se Hoon of the opposition People Power Party celebrates after securing victory in the Seoul mayoral by-election in the capital in the small hours of April 8, 2021.

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Seoul mayoral election

Oh Se Hoon of the opposition People Power Party arrives at the Seoul city hall to start work on April 8, 2021, following his victory in the Seoul mayoral by-election.

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Seoul mayoral election

Oh Se Hoon (C) of the opposition People Power Party waits for the result of the Seoul mayoral by-election in the capital on April 7, 2021.

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S. Koreans vote in local elections overshadowed by ship sinking

SEOUL, South Korea - Seoul Mayor Oh Se Hoon, running for reelection for the ruling Grand National Party, and his wife Song Hyun Ok cast their ballots at a polling station in Seoul on June 2, 2010. Nearly 4,000 officials, including 16 metropolitan mayors and provincial governors, will be chosen in the first nationwide election in two years. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea's opposition GNP wins big in local elections

SEOUL, South Korea - Park Geun Hye (L), chairwoman of the main opposition Grand National Party, and Oh Se Hoon, who won the Seoul mayoral election, shake hands at GNP headquarters in Seoul on June 1 after the party's big victory in local elections. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea's opposition GNP wins big in local elections

SEOUL, South Korea - Oh Se Hoon of the main opposition Grand National Paraty smiles at his campaign office in Seoul on May 31 after winning the Seoul mayoral election by defeating former Justice Minister Kang Kum Sil from the ruling Uri Party. (Kyodo)

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Yokohama mayor in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi (L) hands Seoul Mayor Oh Se Hoon (R) a memorial gift in Seoul on June 17, 2011. Hayashi visited the South Korean capital to promote the safety of the Japanese city to attract tourists and investors in the wake of the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. (Kyodo)