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205	First signs of spring across the peninsula	9349	Feb 10, 2014
205	Spring has come early this year. The Korea Forest Service (KFS) announced on January 19 that the yellow wintersweet flower (Chimonanthus praecox L. Meratia Loises) has begun to bloom in Jinju, in t...
204	The Best under Heaven, the Celadons of Korea	9340	Nov 16, 2012
204	The National Museum of Korea is holding the second largest Goryeo Dynasty celadon exhibit since the first exhibit in 1989. The 2012 Special Exhibition “The Best under Heaven, the Celadons of ...
203	‘Special Hands’ extends to seven countries	9314	Feb 06, 2013
203	The athletes cross the finish line during the cross country running event on January 30, the first day of the Special Olympics (photo: Jeon Han). With around 3,000 participants from 106 countries,...
202	Green Groove Festival	9303	Jul 12, 2012
202	Green Groove Festival, held from July 21 to 22 on Daecheon Beach in Chungcheongnam-do, began due to increasing interest in environmental, climate change and energy issues. The festival aims to inc...
201	Korea's inbound tourists hit 12 million	9266	Dec 30, 2013
201	The number of overseas tourists who visit Korea has exceeded 12 million for the first time. A special event was held to mark the arrival of the 12 millionth tourist to visit Korea in 2013 at Jeju ...
200	2012 Mime Festival	9182	May 18, 2012
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199	Summer arrives in Korea	9166	Jun 04, 2013
199	The temperature in Seoul hits 28 degrees on May 31, heralding the onset of summer ahead of the first weekend in June. Seoul residents will have sunny or cloudy days without rain for the first week ...
198	Check out K-fashion at Dongdaemun fashion show	9065	Aug 27, 2013
198	The stereotype that all fashion shows are only for expensive brands will be broken at a new style of fashion show in Dongdaemun, the spot well-known for shopping among fashionistas. The Ministry of...
197	Chuseok holidays filled with cultural delights	9025	Sep 17, 2013
197	During the Chuseok holiday, a variety of events catering to people of all ages are taking place at palaces, museums, and royal tombs around the country. Various performances and participatory events open ...
196	Korean-born diva sweeps Down Under	8891	Nov 04, 2013
196	When a petite Asian woman with no makeup stood up in front of the judges, she didn’t receive much attention at first. When asked by judges, "What can we expect from you?" she answered, "Awesome sin...
195	Christmas tree lights up central Seoul	8802	Dec 02, 2013
195	The plaza in front of City Hall in downtown Seoul was twinkling with festive cheer last Saturday night as the lights on the 18 meter Christmas tree were switched on. On November 30, citizens...
194	Exhibit at Unhyeongung palace	8748	Sep 12, 2012
194	Cultural Heritage Administration introduces the relatively unknown royals of late Joseon, kings and princes who have occupied the Unhyeon Palace through Black & White photographs exhibit. Free a...
193	Korea tops global IT competitiveness 2012: ITU	8721	Oct 16, 2013
193	Korea topped the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Development Index (IDI), as compiled by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), for the third year running. The ITU ranks ...
192	From 1945.8.15 to 1948.8.15	8653	Aug 16, 2012
192	An outdoor photo exhibit has displayed items from the archives of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. The exhibit, entitled "From 1945.8.15 to 1948.8.15," depicts the three years ...
191	Tourist police division launched to help visitors	8480	Oct 21, 2013
191	On every street corner and across every avenue of Seoul, visitors to Korea’s capital will now be able to contact the “tourist police,” ready to ease inconveniences, help with petty crime and ...
190	'Korea, world’s second-most innovative country'	8432	Feb 15, 2013
190	Korea is the second-most innovative country in the world according to Bloomberg Businessweek. In its annual Global Innovative Index, a list of the 50 most innovative countries, Korea gave away the ...
189	Korea is the most innovative country: Bloomberg	8346	Jan 29, 2014
189	Korea has been selected as the most innovative country in the world. According to Bloomberg, Korea scored a total of 92.10 points, ranking first in its Global Innovation Index, up from second ...
188	Yeouido Spring Flower Festival	8225	Apr 07, 2014
188	Every year when spring comes with its warmer weather, there are cascades of colorful flowers, with the Hangang River in the background, along the boulevards of Yeouido in western Seoul. There are 1...
187	Korean luge team gearing up for gold	8199	Dec 09, 2013
187	Korea’s national luge team is experiencing growing pains for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. Though luge is one of the official sporting events of the Winter Olympics, it isn’t very pop...
186	K-Pop collaboration newest trend in pop world	8154	Apr 01, 2014
186	All music that originates in Korea and that gains popularity overseas is broadly defined as "K-Pop." This umbrella term was first introduced only in the late 1990s. Up until that time, "popular music" was ...