SEOUL: The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on July 17.
Korean-language dailies
— Young people need 11.5 months, longest ever, to land first job (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
— YouTubers, combined with fandom, incite conflict, hate (Kookmin Daily)
— Shouts of ‘USA’ spill out at ‘bandaged ear’ Trump (Donga Ilbo)
— ‘Dirt spoon’ who criticized Trump becomes Trump’s running mate (Seoul Shinmun)
— Excessive mobilization of troops to be banned (Segye Times)
— Number of returned trainee doctors amounts to 60 out of 10,000 (Chosun Ilbo)
— People, money all leave No. 1 ‘factory exporter’ S. Korea (JoongAng Ilbo)
— Gov’t pushes aside pledge to guarantee ‘right to rest when sick’ (Hankyoreh)
— Ruling party at crossroads of joint destruction amid finger-pointing over tussle at convention (Hankook Ilbo)
— New apartment drought to last till second half of next year (Maeil Business Newspaper)
— Trump’s running mate is 39-year-old ‘little Trump’ (Korea Economic Daily)
English-la
nguage dailies
— Major milestones coming later for young Koreans (Korea JoongAng Daily)
— Trump makes appearance at RNC after surviving shooting (Korea Herald)
— Trump’s possible return poses uncertainties for Korean businesses (Korea Times)
Source: Yonhap News Agency
