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▲ Han Kang, the 2024 Nobel laureate in literature, speaks during a press conference at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on Dec. 6, 2024. (Yonhap) |
Han Kang-martial law
Nobel Prize winner Han Kang expresses shock over martial law news
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang, this year's Nobel laureate in literature, expressed her shock Friday over the martial law turmoil in her native country.
"I am following the news in a state of shock," she said during a press conference held in Stockholm, Sweden, to commemorate her win.
"Like many South Koreans, I am deeply shocked over the last few days by the news of a martial law situation unfolding in 2024," she said.
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