▪ S. Korea reports 437 new cases of COVID-19 with possible major cluster in Daejeon
▪ Small businesses forced to close due to COVID-19 prevention eligible for low interest loan
▪ COVID-19 infections in U.S. top 25 million, just over 1 year since country’s first case
▪ Pfizer and AstraZeneca delays COVID-19 vaccine shipment in Europe
▪ N. Korea’s celebratory events for rare party congress come to end
▪ Taiwan sees incursions by Chinese air force for two straight days
▪ Exports of ‘gochujang’ rose 35% in 2020 partly due to popularity of K-drama
▪ Son Heung-min wins AFC Best International Player of 2020
▪ BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ hits 800 million views on YouTube
▪ Sign language, going beyond language to produce art
▪ Feeling more like late March than January
* 2021-01-25, 10:00 (KST)