chong is an economist and professor ameritas at seoul national university.rved as prime minister in 2009. >> because the south korean economy depends on major firms and conglomerates, young people continue to seek such jobs at firms. >> nam just graduated from university. he's concentrating his job hunting efforts on major firms. on this day, he got together with peers who were also aiming for similar jobs. all the conversation was related to job hunting. >> can they really land jobs at major firms? these young job seekers know they face unfavorable odds. but with success on the line, they can't give up. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> kim is the first son in a family that runs a package manufacturing business. he grew up bearing the family's expectations on his shoulders. his life began going astray in the summer of his senior year. he suddenly lost the ability to read. he says it was a psychological disorder caused by stress. after that, he got into college but soon dropped out. his parts got divorced, and now he lives alone while working part time. he makes $5 an hour at his pa

general secretary min fu chong on his visit in july last year has observed 20 years ago few people could imagine how vietnam and the u.s. could overcome the pains of the war and build a relationship, of positive and regards development that we have today. and now when you hear the word vietnam it is no longer a conflict but a country. and i wish to -- a country of dynamic development and active integration. we have worked hard to overcome the consequences of the war. and undertook three decades of innovation and reform to build our country in all areas. as a result, today we have reduced the level of of poverty from 50% three decades ago to now und your 5% and achieved an average growth rate of 6% to 7% for many years. vietnam has been -- coffee, textile, and other agriculture product and seafoods. we'll continue to strengthen further economic development. we also expect that the income per capita will be raised to 3,200 to 3,500 u.s. dollars in the next five years. and we have a dynamic and industrial population with more than 50% under 30 years of age. 50% access to the internet. 38% u

chong says the government will do its best to ease the suffering of its victims. the south korean government says 95 people died after inhaling toxins released by the sterilizers, many more women and infants suffered lung damage. the sterilizers were sold between 2001 and 2011. earlier this week, prosecutors filed charges against four people including two former heads of companies that made and sold the products. but the government is facing increasing criticism that its delayed response is to blame for causing the damage to spread. >>> a leader of the tiananmen square protest of 1989 says the chinese government continues to suppress freedom and human rights. wang dan spent six years in prison and now lives in taiwan. he continues to support pro-democracy movements in china. wang spoke to reporters in tokyo ahead of the 27th anniversary of the military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations. he says that in china today, the leadership of the communist party, or ccp, is tightening control. >> it's really a dark age for china. if the city has a leader like xi jin

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. >> i talked to a young man the other night, adam chong.ound here, for a very long time we didn't feel loved. in parts of the orlando community. and as a result. he says we're feeling like a big hug. people are hugging us. people are embracing us. unlike before. so he felt it has been very transformative. >> the thing for me that's been so strange is that i'm so accustomed to being attacked that i can handle that. the hard thing for me this week has been the amount of love and support. you know i mean i actually went to the restaurant in city hall yesterday, so hungry, i went to get something to eat. i had little rainbow cupcakes, i just lost it. there's all of these little things that show support that are so important to us because we've never, ever seen it before. >> do you think about whether it's lasting? or are you just in the moment at this point and just celebrating that that kind of support and love is being exhibited right now? >> i don't see how anyone, especially the ministers and i hate to say it, that's the latest community ha

baseball and these kids, after every practice and game would run in a circle around me saying ching chongie huang, sitting on a jungle gong. and like, you know, everybody laughed. >> brown: the abc sitcom based on the book was mostly played for laughs-- too much so for huang, who was involved early on, but later publicly criticized the program. >> no, i was not happy with the sitcom, even sometimes now when i just read about the sitcom and the references they're using, you know, it, it will bother me at times, but i've been able to understand the purpose that that show serves, um... >> brown: which is what? >> we just needed to get on base, you know, we needed to get on base. there was not a sitcom with asians that you could watch anywhere on american television. we didn't have representation. and while a sitcom isn't the end all-be all of identity and representation in america, it's a big step. >> brown: huang traveled to china for his second memoir, "double cup love." the subtitle says it all: "on the trail of family, food, and broken hearts in china." >> i kind of wanted to go home and

general secretary min fu chong on his visit in july last year has observed 20 years ago few people couldregards development that we have today. and now when you hear the word vietnam it is no longer a conflict but a country. and i wish to -- a country of dynamic development and active integration. we have worked hard to overcome the consequences of the war. and undertook three decades of innovation and reform to build our country in all areas. as a result, today we have reduced the level of of poverty from 50% three decades ago to now und your 5% and achieved an average growth rate of 6% to 7% for many years. vietnam has been -- coffee, textile, and other agriculture product and seafoods. we'll continue to strengthen further economic development. we also expect that the income per capita will be raised to 3,200 to 3,500 u.s. dollars in the next five years. and we have a dynamic and industrial population with more than 50% under 30 years of age. 50% access to the internet. 38% using social media and 42% have mobile subscriptions. peace, friendship and cooperation by mutual respect and ben

. >> staff: i am dean chong. i am working on the environment now i'm working on a few projects mostly with zero waste. step up and private down. and safe route to schools. i'm glad to be here. >> staff: my name is mark morales. i used to intern at 850 bryant and juvenile hall. now i'm here with the department of environment working with the outreach team. >> staff: hello commissioners my name is megan cost and i actually came from city hall building management with the department of real estate and now i'm working for the commercial toxic production team here at sf environment and i'm glad to be here. thanks. >> staff: good evening commissioners my name is roy-i used to actually work retail for best buy in walgreens. so the greenfield is something new for me. i am part of the environment now it seemed and proud to be a member and do our reach for my community and hopefully i'm doing everyone thought. >> staff: good evening commissioners my name is kaisha rock. i started last november but haven't had the chance to

. >> staff: i am dean chong.am working on the environment now i'm working on a few projects mostly with zero waste. step up and private down. and safe route to schools. i'm glad to be here. >> staff: my name is mark morales. i used to intern at 850 bryant and juvenile hall. now i'm here with the department of environment working with the outreach team. >> staff: hello commissioners my name is megan cost and i actually came from city hall building management with the department of real estate and now i'm working for the commercial toxic production team here at sf environment and i'm glad to be here. thanks. >> staff: good evening commissioners my name is roy-i used to actually work retail for best buy in walgreens. so the greenfield is something new for me. i am part of the environment now it seemed and proud to be a member and do our reach for my community and hopefully i'm doing everyone thought. >> staff: good evening commissioners my name is kaisha rock. i started last november but haven't had the chance to in

general secretary min fu chong on his visit in july last year has observed 20 years ago few people couldt is no longer a conflict but a country. and i wish to -- a country of dynamic development and active integration. we have worked hard to overcome the consequences of the war. and undertook three decades of innovation and reform to build our country in all areas. as a result, today we have reduced the level of of poverty from 50% three decades ago to now und your 5% and achieved an average growth rate of 6% to 7% for many years. vietnam has been -- coffee, textile, and other agriculture product and seafoods. we'll continue to strengthen further economic development. we also expect that the income per capita will be raised to 3,200 to 3,500 u.s. dollars in the next five years. and we have a dynamic and industrial population with more than 50% under 30 years of age. 50% access to the internet. 38% using social media and 42% have mobile subscriptions. peace, friendship and cooperation by mutual respect and benefit. and we have now had diplomatic relations with more than 190 countries in t