An official checks passports to be issued at the Suwon City Hall in Suwon, 45 kilometers south of Seoul, on Jan. 4, 2023. The issuance of passports is on the increase amid the reopening of overseas tours owing to eased quarantine rules. (Yonhap)
Photos by Hong Ki-won
[Hong Ki-won, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap News Agency's Gyeonggi News Headquarters.]
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