[MUST READ!] A few days ago(12.8) The Washington Post published the following "fictional"outlook: This is how nuclear war with North Korea would unfold.
Related articles:
☞ Korean War II: A Hypothesis Explained... (OFK, 12.11)
☞ It's time for a military solution to North Korea (The Hill, 12.11)
☞ Potential armed conflict between US, North Korea... (K. Times, 12.12)
Yesterday's (conservative)JoongAng Ilbo reported the following: Employees at Shinsegae Group will only work 35 hours a week starting next year, five hours less than they currently work, but their salaries will remain the same. Korea’s leading retail giant announced Friday that it will implement a 9-to-5 working hour system starting from January. It is the first Korean conglomerate to reduce the working week to 35 hours. Currently, standard working weeks are 40 hours [...] Roughly 50,000 employees and executives at 12 of Shinsegae’s affiliates will be affected by the new system from the start of next year...(more you can read here)
Today's ('progressive')Hankyoreh mentioned that the company is the first in South Korea to cut working hours while maintaining wage levels [...] Shinsegae’s announcement is groundbreaking...(more detailed info you'll get here)
Y'day evening I came across the following: Authorities in China’s northeastern province of Jilin, which borders North Korea, apparently take the threat of its belligerent neighbor seriously. Jilin’s official newspaper today (Dec. 6) published a rare, if not unprecedented, full-page article instructing its citizens on how to protect themselves in case of a nuclear attack...(more you can read here)
At the same time South China Morning Post reported that A state-run newspaper in northeast China published a full-page article advising local residents on how to cope with a nuclear attack – a sign of Beijing’s concern about a possible disaster in the Korean peninsula...(here you'll get the full piece)
Related articles:
☞ China province near N. Korea warns about the dangers of nuclear war (WaPo, 12.6)
☞ How to read Jilin’s precaution against nuclear attack (Global Times, 12.6)
☞ Chinese Newspaper Publishes Nuclear Attack Survival Guide (The Diplomat, 12.7)
☞ Seoul calls for restraint over China's report on N.K.'s attack on S. Korea (Yonhap, 12.7)
The original article...
...in yesterday's Jilin Daily(吉林日报) you'll get here.
PS. The large-scale nuclear war exercises conducted by the U.S. in succession [...] and series of violent war remarks coming from the U.S. high-level politicians amid such circumstances have made an outbreak of war on the Korean peninsula an established fact. The remaining question now is: when will the war break out...(source: "DPRK FM Spokesman", via KCNA, 12.6)
Well, it seems that - at least in one point - the U.S. and China are agreeing:
☞ Risk of Korean Peninsula clash rising, Chinese experts warn (Global Times, 12.1)
☞ McMaster: War between US and N. Korea 'increasingly likely every day' (Independent, 12.3)
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☞ US senator: military families should leave S. Korea as threat of war grows (Guardian, 12.4)
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