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Spring has sprung along Jeju's canola trails
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4051 | Mar 24, 2017 |
At the Seogwipo Yuchae Canola Flower International Walking Festival, held in Seogwipo-si, Jeju Island, on March 18 and 19, participants can walk on 5-km, 10-km or 15-km trails that weave through the isl...
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The Appeal of K-drama
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4116 | Apr 07, 2016 |
Descendants of the Sun (Photo: NEW) Soap operas are one of the most popular types of TV shows in the world, originating in the West with the advent of consumerism and marketing in the mid-20th...
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Rumors and truth about BTS explained
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4142 | Nov 16, 2018 |
Bangtan Boys (BTS) is a seven-member pop group. Starting from left, the members are RM, J-Hope, Jin, Jungkook, Jimin, V, Suga. (Big Hit Entertainment) The Bangtan Boys (BTS), known as Korea’s leading b...
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Culture to be new engine of growth: president
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4143 | Apr 12, 2016 |
President Park Geun-hye has lauded the smash hit TV show “Descendants of the Sun” as being “a good example for the administration’s top priorities: creative industries and cultural enrichment.” D...
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'Korea-China to become regional economic community': president
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4159 | Sep 09, 2015 |
President Park Geun-hye says, 'Korea and China will be reborn as a USD 12-trillion regional economic community,' at a Korea-China business forum held in Shanghai on Sept. 4. President Park Geun-hye s...
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Korea enjoys special bond with Germany: president
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4189 | Apr 26, 2016 |
“Germany is a nation with which our people feel an extremely special bond, as both countries have known how painful being a divided nation can be. Hopefully, the two nations will continue to ...
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Korean language teachers from around the world gather in Seoul
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4250 | Jul 15, 2016 |
As Korean soap operas, movies and pop music grows in popularity on the global scene, interest in the Korean language has naturally also started to kick in. Thirteen King Sejong Institutes, which offer ...
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Asia celebrates ‘Descendants of the Sun’ marriage
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4263 | Jul 13, 2017 |
Actors Song Joong-ki (left) and Song Hye-kyo, stars of the soap opera ‘Descendants of the Sun,’ announce on July 5 that they will tie the knot on Oct. 31 this year. (Song Hye-kyo’s Instagram f...
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S&P raises Korea's credit rating one level to AA
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4278 | Aug 09, 2016 |
On Aug. 8, Korea's credit rating was increased one level to AA by Standard & Poor's, the agency's third-highest possible rating. On Aug. 8, Standard & Poor's raised Korea's sovereign cred...
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Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 2 ready to greet tourists from around the globe
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4294 | Nov 30, 2017 |
Incheon International Airport completed construction on its second passenger terminal at the end of September this year. It officially opens on Jan. 18, 2018, ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Olymp...
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President to promote overseas aid, cultural cooperation
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4297 | May 24, 2016 |
President Park Geun-hye is paying visits to Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya and France from May 25 to June 4. Her Africa visits will mark the sixth continent on which she has held diplomatic summits. Pr...
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Asia's biggest tech exhibition shows off cutting-edge inventions
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4316 | Sep 23, 2015 |
A visitor tries on a pair of virtual reality goggles at the Asia Content & Entertainment Fair 2015, on Sep. 20 at the Kimdaejung Convention Center in Gwangju. The Asia Content & Entertai...
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Festival spotlights 'Arirang,' Miryang's food, stories
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4317 | May 18, 2016 |
The Miryang Arirang Festival, set to kick off on May 19, allows visitors to enjoy some of the most popular versions of the song ‘Arirang,’ including ‘Miryang Arirang,’ ‘Jindo Arirang’ and ‘Je...
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Korean footballer lauded as Asia’s ‘Messi,’ Korea’s ‘Maradona’
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4346 | Jun 01, 2017 |
Korean footballer Lee Seung-woo celebrates after scoring the first goal in a match against Argentina in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do Province, on ...
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The Story of Chunhyang
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4347 | Feb 03, 2017 |
When I asked around, I found that most people know Korea by either its TV shows, its pop music or its cuisine. Those all play a big role in promoting Korea. Some of these have very broad resonanc...
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Korea shares water management know-how with world
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4361 | Jan 27, 2016 |
Indonesia, Peru, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Pakistan and Algeria. All these countries are cooperation partners with Korea on water resource management projects, sharing in Korea’s expertise and experience. ...
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Korean instant noodle wave hits food lovers worldwide
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4363 | Feb 25, 2016 |
From Jungfrau Peak atop the Alps to Punta Arenas at the southernmost point of Chile, it's possible to enjoy one signature Korean dish. Can you guess what it is? The answer is Korean instant noodles....
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Korea, France promote friendship with joint play
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4464 | Mar 04, 2016 |
A theatrical drama will celebrate the 130th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Seoul and Paris. Artists from both countries will jointly turn author Kim Young-ha’s 2006 ful...
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Koreas agree on family reunions in Oct.
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4479 | Sep 09, 2015 |
Red Cross delegations from both Koreas hold working-level talks at the House of Peace in Panmunjom, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do Province. They agreed to hold reunions for families separated since the Korean War...
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S. Korea falls to Russia in women's volleyball
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4490 | Aug 09, 2016 |
South Korea fell to Russia in women's volleyball at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Monday, unable to contain the opponent's relentless attack in the late stage. After a seesaw battle early, Russia c...
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