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Enjoy the Seoul winter skating, sledding
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10426 | Dec 22, 2014 14:30 |
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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Koreans in the world
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10345 | Mar 17, 2014 12:58 |
International Peace and Cooperation
Since the Republic of Korea joined the United Nations in 1991, it has played an ever more active role in the efforts to address a whole range of global issues,...
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Stories from people who fell in love with Korea
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10321 | Jun 08, 2015 10:01 |
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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Carrying the ‘Can Do’ spirit to PyeongChang 2018
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10300 | Mar 26, 2014 14:24 |
”From impossible to possible”
Overcoming disabilities with passion, theatrically touching yet
not exaggerating, the Sochi 2014 Paralympics came to a grand finale on
March 16. ...
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Take a culinary trip at the Seoul Food Film Festival
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10271 | Jul 10, 2015 11:09 |
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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[About Korea] Traditional Arts
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9881 | Nov 21, 2019 10:26 |
Gugak
Performance of Yeomillak (“Joy of the People”), court music composed during the reign of King Sejong in the 15th century. The term gugak, which literally means “national music,” refers to tradit...
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Stamp series commemorates endangered wolves
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9868 | Oct 30, 2015 16:49 |
In cartoons and movies, wolves are often shown to be rough, fierce and mean. However, wolves can be nice and warm animals. They live in tight-knit family groups and the male wolf generally allows the...
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Weather
Korea is the most innovative country: Bloomberg
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9735 | Mar 28, 2014 18:01 |
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 pl...
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History
Transformation into a Multicultural Society
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9476 | Jun 15, 2016 17:04 |
South Korea has long been a culturally homogeneous society, but the number of migrant workers and foreign students has increased rapidly since the end of the 20th century. As of 2014, the number of f...
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Youth games Gwangju Universiade opens
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9455 | Jul 06, 2015 14:07 |
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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New certification mark for 'Excellent Culture Products' revealed to public
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9355 | Sep 25, 2015 09:36 |
Starting in November, the certification mark for "Excellent Culture Products" will be changed. The new mark was designed by Choi Jin-A, winner of the DNA of the Republic of Korea contest hosted...
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Fascinating facts about life in Korea
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9255 | Dec 23, 2015 09:57 |
Kislova Evgeniya These days, Korean brands like LG, Samsung, Kia and Lotte are advertised in newspapers and on TV all around the world. These snippets of Korean society, shown overseas, however, are...
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NYT calls Seoul 'Silicon Valley's closest rival'
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9233 | Jun 17, 2015 15:54 |
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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Korea, Mongolia share public institution reform & management
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9099 | Mar 18, 2015 17:51 |
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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Gov't releases book of interviews with Koreaphiles
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9038 | Jul 15, 2015 11:35 |
A government office in charge of overseas promotion of Korean culture on Thursday released a book of interviews with foreigners who have special bonds with the country and renowned Korean a...
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Things you have to get used to when you live in Korea
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9025 | Mar 29, 2016 11:50 |
The number of non-Korean residents, not travelers, in Korea is reportedly about 1,569,470, one online article says. At first, there're things that non-Koreans think weird about Korea, but later ...
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History
Japanese civic group demands apology for colonization, invasion
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9022 | Aug 17, 2015 11:41 |
“Only 70 years ago, Japan launched invasions and built colonies, inflicting tremendous damage and suffering on many countries, specifically on many parts of Asia.” These words are from a campaign announc...
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History
Repaying a 60-year-old gift
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8862 | Feb 12, 2016 11:48 |
Gapyeong is in the center of the Korean Peninsula and it was the site of one of the fiercest battles of the Korean War (1950-1953). In June 1950, invaded by the North Korean military, Gapyeong ...
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2016 South and North Korea through Statistics
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8771 | Dec 28, 2017 16:20 |
Korea.net
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What comics reveal about Korea
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8163 | Dec 14, 2017 10:19 |
By Tim Alper Comic fever is highly contagious. It has already spilled overseas. Messenger apps like Kakao Talk and Line, as well as a host of others, have launched successful Japanese and simplified Chi...
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