Korea 24 - 2020.12.11 - a podcast by KBS WORLD Radio

Korea24 – 2020.12.11. (Friday)



- News Briefing: At the National Assembly, the main opposition People Power Party(PPP) pushes on with its filibuster, making their case against a bill that would strip the National Intelligence Service of its domestic investigative powers. (Sam Len)



- In-Depth News Analysis(Weekly Economy Review): Professor Yang Jun-suk from the Catholic University of Korea gives his assessment on the bills passed by Parliament on Wednesday that made revisions on the Commercial Act, Fair Trade Act and Financial Group Supervision Act, also referred to as the "Fair Economy Bills.” (????3?)



- Korea Trending with Alex Sigrist: Notorious child rapist Cho Doo-soon is set to be released on Saturday(??? ??), a popular baby bathtub is recalled due to hazardous material(??? ????), and Baek Yerin releases her latest album, "tellusaboutyourself"(??? ??).



- Movie Spotlight: Film critics Jason Bechervaise and Darcy Paquet share "Josee(??)." the Korean remake of the Japanese melodrama, "Josee, The Tiger and the Fish." They also give their take on the science-fiction film "The Midnight Sky(????? ???)," starring and directed by George Clooney.



- Next Week from Seoul: Mark Wilson-Choi brings us stories and events to look out for the following week, including over 100 makeshift COVID-19 screening centers that will be set up in the greater Seoul region.

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