Officials at Korea Exchange celebrate during a ceremony to mark the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index's (KOSPI) breakthrough of the 3,000-point mark for the first time in its history on J
A passenger bound for China shows his negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) coronavirus test at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, on Jan. 7, 2021.
A teacher takes part in a graduation ceremony via videoconference at a high school in the city of Suwon, south of Seoul, on Jan. 7, 2021, amid the spread of the new coronavirus. (Yonhap)
President Moon Jae-jin speaks via videoconference during a meeting at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Jan. 7, 2021, to offer New Year's greetings. (Yonhap)
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Seen here is the kimchi section of a retail outlet in Seoul on Jan. 6, 2020.
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The New Year's Day sun rises over the eastern coast of Gyeongju, 370 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Jan. 1, 2021. (Yonhap)
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People fly a bull-shaped kite and other kites, wishing for the termination of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Year of the Ox at an event held in Yeouido, Seoul, on Jan. 3, 2021. (Yonhap)
President Moon Jae-in writes a message in the visitors' book at Seoul National Cemetery in southern Seoul on Jan. 2, 2021. (Yonhap)
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An electronic signboard at Hana Bank in Seoul shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rising 52.96 points, or 1.88 percent, to close this year's final trading session at an al
