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Take a culinary trip at the Seoul Food Film Festival
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Thirteen groups of university students from around the world were brought together in Korea for a series of presentations and discussions about Korean art, literature and history. The annual "Exploring ...
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Youth games Gwangju Universiade opens
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The 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade, a festival for student athletes from around the world, kicked off in Gwangju on July 3. Over 13,000 athletes from 146 countries are participating in the 28th Summer U...
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NYT calls Seoul 'Silicon Valley's closest rival'
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The New York Times has highly praised Korea's mobile application developers and the high-speed Wi-Fi infrastructure in Seoul. In an article published on June 7, "What Silicon Valley Can Learn F...
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Stories from people who fell in love with Korea
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8474 | Jun 08, 2015 10:01 |
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A group of Korea fans recently gathered in Seoul from around the globe to show their passion and love for Korea. They are the winners of the "Fall in Love With Korea" contest, the 2014 Gl...
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Clothing and Fashion
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Since their settlement in prehistoric times on the land now known as the Korean Peninsula, the Korean people have developed a wealth of unique cultural traditions related to the way they dress...
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Korea, Mongolia share public institution reform & management
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A group of Mongolian senior-level public officers, civil servants and professors from the National Academy of Governance (NAOG) visited Korea to share the nation's experiences on managing and refor...
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Enjoy the Seoul winter skating, sledding
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As a cold snap descends over the whole city of Seoul, the biting cold wind keeps many people indoors, bundled up, avoiding the outside. For those who are looking for something exciting to do, ho...
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Queen's 1953 coronation banner returns to Britain
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29961 | May 23, 2014 17:13 |
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On June 2, 1953, when the Korean War (1950-53) was close to an
end, a large, painted banner was hung at the British Royal Artillery
Regiment camp on the frontlines of the conflict, in Yeoncheon...
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Location
Are there deserts in Korea?
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25715 | May 20, 2014 17:01 |
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Gigantic sand dunes can be seen across the world, from the Sahara Desert
of northern Africa to the Arabian Desert of southwestern Asia. On the
Korean Peninsula, too, it is also possible to see ...
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Mountain fortress one step closer to UNESCO World Heritage List
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14914 | May 12, 2014 14:32 |
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The Namhansanseong, a mountain fortress located 30 kilometers south of Seoul, is now one step closer to being inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
On April 25, the International ...
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Korean Cultural Center, Jakarta Arts Institute join hands on arts, culture
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30289 | May 08, 2014 17:55 |
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The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in Indonesia and the Jakarta Arts Institute (Institut Kesenian Jakarta) (IKJ) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on the fine arts and cultural events,...
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Korea, US to bolster cooperation on trade, security
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President Park Geun-hye and U.S. President Barack Obama held summit talks on April 25 at Cheong Wa Dae where they discussed bilateral cooperation on the economy and national security. Mourning for fe...
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Joseon state seals returned after 60 years
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37001 | Apr 29, 2014 15:07 |
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Nine state seals from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) will finally be
returned to Korea after they were transferred to the United States
during the Korean War (1950-1953) over 60 years ago. The U.S. ...
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Next-generation ultra HD broadcasting goes on the air
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27853 | Apr 23, 2014 11:58 |
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Next-generation ultra high-definition (HD) broadcasting has become a
reality for the first time. U-max, an ultra HD cable TV channel,
recently went on the air and started broadcasting four hours of ...
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Location
Jeju Island: heaven for tropical fish
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30747 | Apr 18, 2014 16:54 |
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The number of tropical fish inhabiting the waters off the shores of Jeju Island, south of the Korean Peninsula, has been increasing every year and now accounts for half of the type of fish living...
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A new era of innovation begins
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10662 | Apr 18, 2014 16:50 |
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“For the seventh year, Korea has been unable to transcend an annual per capita income of USD 20,000. This signifies that the Korean economy’s current means of growth has reached its limit. In or...
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Traditional crafts showcased in Milan
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38666 | Apr 11, 2014 15:01 |
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A modern reinterpretation of traditional Korean crafts will be showcased in Milan, Italy. The "Constancy & Change in Korean Traditional Craft 2014" exhibition will take place at the Triennale ...
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Weather
Nature You Meet in the Mountains
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18683 | Apr 07, 2014 11:10 |
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Insects Name: 방울벌레, Bangul beolle, bell cricket Scientific name: Homoeogryllus japonicus (de Haan) Distribution: Korea, Japan, Taiwan This bell cricket is about 16 to 18 millimeters long. It is dark ...
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70% of North Korean defectors satisfied with new life: WSJ
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21683 | Apr 07, 2014 11:09 |
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Today, the number of North Korean defectors in Korea is on the rise, surpassing 25,000. Over the past few years, however, their new, yet uneasy, life often came
under the media limelight. They were...
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Spring has sprung along Hangang River
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37299 | Apr 02, 2014 10:35 |
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The Hangang River is a large waterway that penetrates Seoul, the capital
city of Korea, on its way to the ocean. It is the third longest Korean
river, after the Amnokgang and the Dumangang Rivers ...
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