By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte
will meet with Chinese officials in Beijing Wednesday on ways to persuade North

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean researchers said Wednesday they have
developed a new food manufacturing process to make low-calorie doughnuts, potato

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- A former U.S. judge Tuesday brought to the supreme

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks are set to begin restructuring
non-viable construction firms and shipbuilders this month in an effort to ensure

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1

SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- Wednesday's closing prices (KRW) of
KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange.

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(ATTN: ADDS remarks by minor opposition head at bottom)
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's conservative lawmakers blasted their