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2017 foreign-language newspaper journalist awards held

By Shim Woo-hyun

Published : Dec. 28, 2017 - 14:51

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The Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea awarded outstanding reporters of the year at a ceremony held at the Korea Press Center in Seoul on Wednesday.

Song Su-hyun, reporter at The Korea Herald, Lee Hee-soon, international desk editor at the Korea Times, Seo Ji-eun, senior reporter at Korea JoongAng Daily, and Wang Haina, reporter at Aju News, were awarded during the event. 

From left, The Korea Herald reporter Song Su-hyun, Korea JoongAng Daily senior reporter Seo Ji-eun, Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea Chairman Lee Chang-sup, Aju Business Daily reporter Wang Haina and Korea Times international desk editor Lee Hee-soon pose for photos at an awards ceremony in Seoul on Wednesday. (FLNAK) From left, The Korea Herald reporter Song Su-hyun, Korea JoongAng Daily senior reporter Seo Ji-eun, Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea Chairman Lee Chang-sup, Aju Business Daily reporter Wang Haina and Korea Times international desk editor Lee Hee-soon pose for photos at an awards ceremony in Seoul on Wednesday. (FLNAK)

Lee Chang-sup, president-publisher of the Korea Times and chairman of the association, also joined the award ceremony.

The newspaper association was founded in 2015. Four newspaper companies here that print in English -- The Korea Herald, Korea Times, Korea JoongAng Daily and Aju News -- comprise the membership.

By Shim Woo-hyun (ws@heraldcorp.com)