Marking legendary naval hero's birth

Marking legendary naval hero's birth

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo delivers a congratulatory speech during a ceremony to mark the 478th birth anniversary of Korea's legendary Admiral Yi Sun-shin at Hyeonchungsa in Asan, some 90 kilometers south of Seoul, on April 28, 2023. Yi, a great naval commander of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), repelled the invading Japanese navy in the late 16th century. (Yonhap)

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