>>> a university district in the south korean capital, seoul. south korea is known as a country at the forefront of beauty. ♪ one current trend is for pale skin and bright red lipstick. and among those adopting this look are some surprisingly young faces. this girl is also 15. she shows us her makeup bag packed with an extensive range of items. foundations to color cosmetics. the number of south korean children using makeup increases year on year, and they are getting younger. high school students are par for the course, but recently even elementary schoolchildren are adopting such habits. this has led to a spread of serious skin problems with more and more children being taken for medical treatment. >> translator: it's impossible to stop children using makeup. >> if this edition of "asia insight," we examine the burgeoning fascination that makeup holds for south korean children. a middle school in seoul. at 3:30, students rush out on their way to after-school programs. a short distance from the gates, this trio of girls stops at a vacant lot. wh

>>> a university district in the south korean capital, seoul. south korea is known as a country at the forefront of beauty. ♪ one current trend is for pale skin and bright red lipstick. and among those adopting this look are some surprisingly young faces. this girl is also 15. she shows us her makeup bag packed with an extensive range of items. foundations to color cosmetics. the number of south korean children using makeup increases year on year, and they are getting younger. high school students are par for the course, but recently even elementary schoolchildren are adopting such habits. this has led to a spread of serious skin problems with more and more children being taken for medical treatment. >> translator: it's impossible to stop children using makeup. >> if this edition of "asia insight," we examine the burgeoning fascination that makeup holds for south korean children. a middle school in seoul. at 3:30, students rush out on their way to after-school programs. a short distance from the gates, this trio of girls stops at a vacant lot. wh

this episode follows young south koreans doing everything they can to survive. >> park came back to southea last year after studying abroad, which had been her childhood dream. despite applying to 40 firms, she has only been interviewed by eight. >> at several interviews, she's received the same shocking comment. >> most young people take their resume photo at a full-fledged studio. the shoot costs $70. job hunting costs at least $2500 per year. intensive courses and certification cost the same amount as two month's salary at a small enterprise. as in her case, many firms do not accept certifications obtained overseas. ♪ >> several days later, she learned she didn't advance from the interview. the unemployment rate for young people stood at 12.5% in february of 2016. that's the worst figure since 1999, wen a new statistical method was employed. chong is an economist and professor ameritas at seoul national university. he served 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 j

uchino began updating realtime information in 2013 after four south korean climbers died on the mountain. one fell. the others died of hypothermia, a result of not having the proper cold weather gear. >> translator: most climbers in south korea usually climb mountains averaging about 1,000 meters high. you can climb them in a day. if the weather is bad, the climbers just stay home, so they don't feel that having things like rain gear is important. >> reporter: despite her efforts, uchino still receives sad news from time to time. less than a month ago, a south korean climber slipped on her way down hotaka range and fell to her death. uchino quickly posted a map of dangerous spots in korean. >> translator: i do my best to reduce the number of foreign climbers who come with no proper preparation and get injured or die. >> reporter: famous mountaineer sir edmund hillary once said the complete climb of a mountain is reaching the summit and getting safely to the bottom again. for uchino and japanese officials, those are words they hope climbers will never forget. masashi kato, nhk world. >>>

south koreans did nothing in response. politically that's coming to the point in south korea where that is no longer acceptable. politically, a south korean regime is going to have to respond. just a couple of months ago a couple north korean operatives came across the border, planted some mines. south korean soldier walking along was killed by one of these mines. the old south korea would have just let that go. the new south korea, charlie, responded by firing 50 artillery shells back into north korea. so you can see how this could-- this could grow into something bigger, snowball into something bigger. so that is one thing i worry about, right? is something getting out of control between north and south korea. then probably the biggest thing i worry about is north korea's already demonstrated that it is willing to sell ballistic missile technology and actually sell ballistic missiles. and they've shown that they are willing to sell nuclear technology which they did to the syrians. and syrians were in the process of build

japan's foreign minister fumio kishida has spoken to his south korean counterpart yun byung-se by phone. >> translator: we came to a basic agreement with south korea on the scope of the foundation's activities. i believe the south korean government will sincerely execute the agreement between our countries. >> kishida says that under the agreement he presumes that japanese funding will go to medical and nursing care. kishida reiterating there's no change in japan's position, that the matter of claims in compensation over comfort women have already been settled. he added that japan will proceed to swiftly disburse the funds for the foundation. japan is contribute 1 billion yen, about $9.8 million. the two sides have been discussing details of the foundation since late july. in december last year, japan and south korea reached a landmark deal to launch the foundation to settle the comfort women issue in a way they describe as finally and irreversibly. civic activists in south korea continue to oppose the agreement. despite a request from japan, there is still no prospect of a statue of a

the south korean military began joint drills with the u.s. on monday. they threatened to carry out pre-emptive nuclear sites if south korea shows aggression towards north korea territory. south korea's military said that missile test was unsuccessful. >>> japan, china and south korea will begin talks. the japsz foreign minister hosted a banquet on tuesday for his counter parts in china and south korea. the ministers are likely to agree to advance negotiations on a free trade agreement between the countries. in the meeting with wong, takashita called for restrachblt. japan controls the islands. the government maintains they are an inherent part of japan's territory. china and taiwan claim them. the hope is that the talk will improve relations among the nations and will lead to an agreement among its leaders this year. >>> south korea's military says that the dmz has laid land lines in the zone. the media say it planted several land mines last week near a bridge in the dmz. north korean military personnel can enter the south controlled area if they cross t

. >> reporter: south korean students arrive in nagasaki for their four-day tour. they want to visit places with a connection including a small wooden hut where he once lived. >> reporter: nagai was a medical doctor who survived the atomic bombing of nagasaki in 1945. he went on to write a book titled "the bells of nagasaki" and he published it in 1949 when he was ill with leukemia. the book details the aftermath of the bombing from a doctor's point of view. >> translator: we found bits of concrete or pieces of glass and wood from sliding doors. accustomed though we were to nauseating scenes, we shuddered at this sight. the people of nagasaki prostrate themselves before god and pray, grant that nagasaki will be the last atomic wilderness in the history of the world. >> reporter: the book has been translated into nine languages, including korean. japan's colonial rule of the korean peninsula came to an end after the atomic bombs were dropped on japan. in the late 1980s a group of korean catholics visiting nagasaki were inspired by the story of nagai who was also cat

charthave a longer-term of the south korean won.it later on, we will be getting the press briefing out of the bank of korea. economys in mind, the is faced with a 19 month slump and exports. it does not help it relies heavily on that. plus, when you consider the say on thehat they strength of the currency. it is asia's best-performing currency in the past month. exception -- i stand corrected, the exception of the polish and brazilian currencies. a lot of things to watch out for. no surprise here. later on, we will see if the korean central bank governor tells us that everything will be ok. rishaad: right. stocks under pressure, why? we didn't have a great lead from wall street, off record highs. it is a thin day on the ground. ,apanese markets are closed removing a major catalyst of momentum. take a look at what we are seeing an light of that decision to hold. the kospi down. tie one down by .5%. singapore stocks also lower by 6/10 of 1%. the final print coming through. growth that 2.1% in the second quarter. we were looking for 2.

south korean government sources say the missile could have traveled more than 1,000 kilometers if it had been launched at a regular angle. the sources believe that pyongyang adjusted the flight distance by launching it at a steep angle so it could not fall into japan's territory. north korea's media reports the launch was successful. in june, north korea test fired an intermediate range ballistic missile and it reached an altitude of more than 1,000 kilometers. south korea on monday started an annual joint military drill with the united states. the exercises are scheduled to continue through september 2. president park geun-hye inspected a unit at the front line joining the exercises. >> translator: the north's nuclear and missile threat is no longer a matter of imagination. it's coming true by the minute. >> park ordered military personnel to take immediate and severe retaliatory measure it is the north makes any provocations using forth. the north korean military expressed its opposition to the joint military exercises, saying the armed forces are ready to fight and are only waitin

the north korean military issued a statement saying it is ready to attack all enemies involved in the drill. it threatened to carry out a preemptive nuclear strike if the u.s. and south korea show the slightest sign of aggression toward north korean territory. >>> people in northern japan are bracing themselves against a powerful storm. weather officials say the typhoon that lashed the greater tokyo area on monday is now a tropical storm and has hit hokkaido. severe tropical storm mindulle made landfall around 6:00 a.m. on tuesday on the coast of hokkaido. one day earlier mindulle brought tokyo more than 100 millimeters of rain per hour. one person is dead and over 60 have been injured. the storm continued to move northward ripping through the country's northeastern regions before it reached hokkaido. floods inundated houses and roads after nearby rivers overflowed. >> translator: i've never seen water come in like this before. >> translator: the water level got higher so quietly it was very surprising. >> officials are warning of floods, landslides and highways as the powerful storm continues to batter japan. >>> let's go now to robert speta for an update on mindull

south koreans came in second, up 30%. total numbers for the first seven months of this year rose almost 27% to slightly more than $14 million. the highest ever for the period. >>> something is cooking in the barbecue business. an increasing number of japanese families are gathering on city rooftops this summer. nhk world's john la due explains why. >> reporter: easy access. that's one reason city barbecues are on fire. this building sits above a train station. i'm on the rooftop of this large shopping complex in the middle of the city. there's this lip-licking aroma of grilled meet that's driving me crazy. that's because people here come to barbecue. customers bring their own food and drink. staff prepare the grill. and afterwards, they tidy everything up. users pay about $15 per adult. weekends have been fully booked all summer. >> it's fun and easy at a place like this. we just bring the ingredients. >> reporter: so the roof barbecue doesn't just benefit the owner of the building but all the tenants down below. there's

hillary clinton, you take her at 2012, south korean free trade equipment.ton deal. right? she promises us 70,000 new jobsch we wiped up with an over doubling of the south korean trade deficit. we lose 75,000 jobs. bill does the same thing with the wto in china in 2001 -- over the last 15 years, he's lost -- >> so this is going to be to the theme song for the next three month. i want lourdes to jump in, if you don't mind. >> we fixed the trade problem. we're free traders, make no mistake about that. ronald reagan put tarives on the semi conductors, they cheated. trump will put tariffs on those that cheat. he wants fair trade deals the trump trade doctrine, allow our gdp growth to grow, push the trade down, strengthen the manufacturing basis. >> the view from the other side is you start putting tariffs. the prior administration tried the use current trade laws to go after the bad actors. i don't know how many complaints we have right now that we're working through in the international course. how does the hillary clinton team combat that? what has been resona

on the other side is south korea. north korean soldiers on the other. one top official gives us their first tv interview in more than a weekend. then reports of a missile launch. just this morning, the south korean joints chief of said that north korea launched another ballistic missile into the sea off the east coast. what is your reaction to this? he tells us these kinds of launches are payback for u.s. sanctions, which he calls nuclear black hail. he said this is a declaration of war, the united states will have to pay a terrifying price. what is that price? he says americans detained in north korea will be treated with the laws of war. people like the 21-year-old given 15 years hard labor for the theft of a sign. is there any communication going on right now between your country and ours? before we departed, he insists north korea won't dismantle any nuclear weapons and then that final hand shake as he thanks us for our visit. >>> coming up, a matter of heart. her down the aisle. and you heard of tree huggers but what about tr

south korean as well. both dropping by the most in two weeks.th korean won no sliding against all but 16 major bids. >> let's get to brazil. trial.hmond final phase. sinceatures running high last thursday. the president accusations. will defender separately for someone from congress today. carol lina, city university. thank you for joining us. it is to donate final stand? >> the impeachment looks like it is highly likely it will go through. unfortunately, a sad day for democracy because there's a sense of a young, fragile democracy having an impeachment with fernando92 karl rove. this is a process where the impeachment is seen as highly controversial and slightly flawed because the crime permitted for the impeachment is not exactly that has been accused. she has been accused of something bad to many governors and brazil as well as former presidents have done as well. the reason is this is not just like a parliamentary democracy will you change a minister, a prime minister who is on this goes much deeper because what you have is a sharp shift fro

south koreans agree. this is south korean national assembly member kim han jung. fight motivation of the of the residence is that only about protecting their own interest and they're not fighting alone. they fight for peace and the korean peninsula, for the good of their homeland. amy: in the philippines, police, military, and vigilantes have killed more than 400 people in a crackdown against drug crime since president rodrigo duterte took office a month ago. human rights groups say many of those killed have been summarily shot or had nothing to do with the drug trade. more than 100,000 people have turned themselves in to police for drug offenses to avoid the prospect of a violent arrest. prior to his election, duterte admitted to his role in death squads, joked about the gang rape of an australian missionary, and pledged to kill tens of thousands of people. president obama commuted the sentences of 214 federal prisoners wednesday. the white house says it is the largest number of prisoners granted clemenc

south korea accuses the north of planting land mines inside the demilitarized zone that divides the two koreas. b benjamin hall is following it from our london bureau. benjamin? >> reporter: the north koreanshreatened nuclear strikes on the u.s. today it appeared as this they may be violating the terms of their truce with the south. there are a million mines already believed to be buried in the dmz which divides the two koreas. an unidentified south korean government official have said these latest mines may have been planted so that north korean soldiers couldn't defect. 30,000 american troops and 50,000 south korean soldiers are involved in drills. kim jong il sees these as a directly it to his rule and he always responded with missile tests. this year the tensions are higher because of deinfectiofde from the state. jenna? >> we'll be watching, benjamin, thank you. >>> we'll be right back. has been a struggle. i considered all my options with my doctor, who recommended once-daily toujeo®. now i'm on the path to better blood sugar control. toujeo® is a long-acting insulin from the makers of lantus®. it releases slowly, providing consistent insulin levels for a full 24 hours, proven full 2

it was likely timed as a show of force as a south korean military exercise. >>> we do have breaking news to tell you about. an operation is underway right now by the turkish military aided by u.s. coalition to clear isis along the turkey/syria border. it's just south of where last weekend's deadly wedding attack occurred. turkish and u.s. coalition war planes have carried out four air strikes on the town so far, 63 isis targets have been fired at more than 200 times with artillery and shelling. turkey special forces have entered syria as part of this mission. >>> now to china. an investigation is underway surveillance video shows the pedestrian plaza gives way swallowing up two people and two motorcycles. police and good samaritans help the victims out of the massive sink hole. they're being treated for serious injuries and still no word on what caused that sink hole. that is frightening. >>> so just ahead, why is the federal government trying to keep you from swimming with dolphins? but first, bill has the latest on a tropical wave threatening wake up to but what's the news on that? >>

-south korean military exercises continue. isha? >> with each test, the tension rises further there. will ripley joining us from seoul, south korea. thank you, will. >>> still to come here on cnn newsroom, we'll go live to rome for the latest on the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that's rocked central italy. stay with us. ♪ mapping the oceans. where we explore. protecting biodiversity. everywhere we work. defeating malaria. improving energy efficiency. developing more clean burning natural gas. my job? my job at exxonmobil? turning algae into biofuels. reducing energy poverty in the developing world. making cars go further with less. fueling the global economy. and you thought we just made the gas. ♪ energy lives here. ♪ ♪ narrator: it wasn't that long ago. years of devastating cutbacks to our schools. 30,000 teachers laid off. class sizes increased. art and music programs cut. we can't ever go back. ryan ruelas: so vote yes on proposition 55. reagan duncan: prop 55 prevents 4 billion in new cuts to our schools. letty muÑoz-gonzalez: simp

. >>> a university district in the south korean capital, seoul. uth korea is known as a country at the forefront of beauty. ♪ one current trend is for

south korea. >> north korean soldiers on one side and american on the other. one of the top officials give us us the first u.s. tv interview in more than a decade, just hours before we meet reports of a missile launch. just this morning the south korean joint chief of staff saying north korea launched another missile into the sea. off the east coast. what's your reaction? he says they're payback for u.s. sanctions which he calls nuclear blackmail. >> said this is a declarations of war. the united states will have to pay terrifying price for these kinds of sanctions. he says americans detained in north korea will be treated with the laws of war. people like the 21-year-old given 15 years hard labor for the theft of a sign. any communication going on between your country and ours? >> no. >> zero? >> before we depart director general hahn insists north korea won't dismantle any nuclear weapons and that final handshake as he thanks us for our visit. bob rode woodruff abc news news. >> next, a victory in the battle against a legendary band of jewel thieves. this ti

south korean public broadcaster kbs reported ten lawmakers from the governing and opposition parties disembarked on monday morning. the politicians offered encouragement to personnel stationed on the islet in the sea of japan. south korea controls the islands. japan claims them. officials in tokyo maintain they are an inherent part of japanese territory. late last month a prominent opposition lawmaker visited the islets. moon jae-in is widely believed to be planning to run in next year's presidential election. japan's top governmement spokesperson criticized the move. >> translalator: the visisit is unacceceptable in light of japas position on the island. it is deplorable that the visit took place despite our prior protests and demands for suspensionon of such moves. >> suga said the government had lodged a strong protests with seoul and demanded measures to prevent a recurrence. >>> japan's latest gross domestic product figures are out and investors have learned the numbers are worse than many had expected. government officials have announced the country's real gdp in the april to ju

soldiers on one south korean troops on the other. >> has it gotten worse the last month or so in terms of communication? >> there is no diplomatic contact channel now. there is no communication line between two sides. and so the tension is getting worse and worse. >> reporter: and just last week, north korea conducted its latest missile tests. but back in the capital, there is no sign of war. families enjoying the summer and making memories much like their counterpart in the u.s. for "nightline," i'm bob woodruff in pyongyapyongyang. >> with the eyes of the world on rio, we're reminded of the wise words of olympic champion wilma rudolph who said, the triumph can't be had without the struggle. true in sports, true in life. thank you for watching abc news. join us for "good morning america" tomorrow. as always we're online at good night, america. >> today on "fablife"... >> our all-time favorite fashion moments. >> kris jenner. >> a jenner-dashian inspired fashion show. >> i like the little jenner-dashian. >> kate hudson. >> oh, you went there. >> all right-- >> let's do t

so on the other side is south korea? north koreanne side, american and south korean troops on the other. one of north korea's top officials gives us their first u.s. tv interview in more than a decade. just hours before we meet, reports of a missile launch. now, just this morning, the south korean joint chiefs of staff said that north korea had actually launched another ballistic missile into the sea off the east coast. what's your reaction to this? director general han tells us they're payback for u.s. sanctions, which he calls nuclear blackmail. you said this is a declaration of war. the united states will have to pay a terrifying price for these kinds of sanctions. what is that price? he says americans detained in north korea will be treated with the laws of war. people like otto, the 21-year-old given 15 years hard labor for the theft of a sign. is there any communication going on right now between your country and ours? zero. before we depart, director general han also insists north korea won't dismantle any nuclear weapons and

little league south korean. victor, one bounce and shatters the lens of camera. with said camera.ang. wow. he's amazed -- there it is again. watch. those things are not cheap. we're not talking best buy camcorders here. >> looks like $72,000. >> a lot of money. >> i'm making that figure still a lot of money. >> i was told it was pretty close, thank you, anthony. >> he would know. >> yes, he would. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ . >>> new parents sleep when the babies sleep. at least that's what i've been told. >> a california woman decided she'd rather use nap time to play dress-up with her baby girl. pictures are incredible. an instagram star. take a look at. of that was beyonce. you got to keep rolling, that's like finding nemo. her instagram following huge. hilarious. >> that's it for us tonight. >> good night everybody. see >> today on "tmz" -- harvey: people are falling for justin bieber's new girlfriend left and right. she loves it. >> now that you're [bleep]. >> sofia richie's birthday, paparazzi insanity. harvey: every model in town wants to take this guy because it's your ticke

si woo kim is trying south korean charged into saturday with a sixty on friday -- today -- he backed it up push his lead to four -- perfect day at sedgefield country club - this guy is in a zone right now -- started with a birdie at the first -- then follows that up with this approach at the second -- another brilliant shot -- to within birdie range -- kim with a 6 under 64 today -- he's now at 18 under. kevin na at one point joined kim at the top - he got to 15 under -- but gave a couple back with a double at 18. peter malnati made sure one fan had a a fan a year's worth of mortgage payments and -- yes -- malnati nails it -- he's tied for 18th but i don't think he's too concerned with that. kim cruzing at this point but low numbers possible on this track -- still ahead -- the us mens 4-by- relay team was disqualified but plenty more success stories today in rio including more dominance on the hardwood. tv: hey panthers fans, the new carolina panthers scratch-offs are available now. ? ? the new carolina panthers scratch-off. you know, i'd like to try something unique this election an