Category: Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day: Kia’s New Logo

Kia Motors' new logo
Kia Motors’ new logo
The new logo of Kia Motors Corp., an affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, is installed on the outer wall of the carmaker’s headquarters in Seoul on Jan. 14, 2021. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Huge Snowman

Giant snowmen
Giant snowmenPeople look at a snowman set up at a national park in Jeongeup, North Jeolla Province, on Jan. 14, 2021, to console people amid the pandemic, in this photo provided by the city. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Frozen Fishing Fleet

Cold spell
Cold spellFishing boats are stuck in the frozen waters off Yedan Pier in Incheon, west of Seoul, on Jan. 11, 2021, amid a cold spell. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Frozen Fish

Fish farm hit by cold spell
Fish farm hit by cold spell
Fishermen collect mullets frozen to death in a fish farm in the sea off Muan, South Jeolla Province, on Jan. 11, 2021, amid a cold snap. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Korean Boat Helps Look for Crashed Indonesian Plane

Korean research boat's search for crashed plane
Korean research boat’s search for crashed plane
This photo, provided by the South Korean Embassy in Indonesia, shows the South Korean marine exploration ship Ara arriving at the northern port of Jakarta on Jan. 11, 2021, to join an operation to find an Indonesian plane that crashed in the Java Sea on Jan. 9. The yellow dotted line marks out a multibeam echosounder. The state-of-the-art research vessel has been in the Southeast Asian nation as part of the South Korean government’s official development assistance (ODA) program. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Han River Frozen Over

Frozen river
Frozen riverThe Han River in Seoul is frozen on Jan. 9, 2021, amid a cold snap hitting the country. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Heavy Snow Falls on South Korea

Heavy snowfall
Heavy snowfallSnow covers terraced rice paddies in the southwestern county of Gurye on Jan. 8, 2021, following heavy snowfall over the past two days, in this photo provided by the county office. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Some Sports Facilities Reopen in Korea

Sports facilities reopen
Sports facilities reopen
Students wearing masks take a lesson at a kendo studio in Seoul on Jan. 8, 2021, as the government has allowed the reopening of all indoor sports facilities for only children, teenagers and lessons, not for adults and workouts, on the condition that they accommodate fewer than nine students simultaneously while maintaining social distancing rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Korea Hit By Very Cold Weather

Snow clouds shroud Korean Peninsula
Snow clouds shroud Korean Peninsula
This image, taken by the South Korean-made Cheollian 2A climate satellite on Jan. 7, 2021, and provided by the National Meteorological Satellite Center, shows the Korean Peninsula heavily shrouded by snow clouds amid this year’s strongest cold snap in the country. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Hanbok on Capitol Hill

Korean-American congresswoman
Korean-American congresswoman
Korean-American Democratic U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland (3rd from R) wears hanbok, traditional Korean attire, as she and colleagues take their oath of office as members of the new 117th House of Representatives on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Jan. 3, 2021, in this photo captured from Twitter. (Yonhap)