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Content moguls share creative know-how
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49532 | Apr 09, 2014 |
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“An intriguing story, realistic, believable effects and characters with personality.” These
are what Peter Del Vecho, a producer at Walt Disney Studios, cited as
the main factors behind his animated...
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Korean literature reaches out to int'l readers at London Book Fair
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43958 | Apr 11, 2014 |
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Korean literature shone in the spotlight at the 43rd London Book Fair held from April 8 to April 10. Korea was the fair's "market focus" this year, or guest of honor, under the slogan, "Books openi...
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Dynamic Duo, SHINee roll across the Americas
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15918 | Apr 14, 2014 |
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K-pop is rocking both American continents. On March 27, fans went crazy for hip-hop team Dynamic Duo as their music rocked the Millennium Stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing A...
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Fuel cell electric vehicles catch on in Europe
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34926 | Apr 16, 2014 |
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Fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) are getting more and more attention in Europe, where there is a premium placed on environmentally friendly technology. Hyundai Motor has been chosen as a supplier...
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Korea, China, Russia, Mongolia cooperate on copyright
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51957 | Apr 18, 2014 |
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Korea, China, Russia and Mongolia held four-way talks on copyright law and intellectual property (IP), strengthening their cooperation on patents, trade secrets and trademarks. The workshop held in Seoul...
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We are grateful for your condolences
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41835 | Apr 23, 2014 |
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Korea has been plunged into mourning following the tragic sinking of the Sewol-ho.
The ferryboat sank dramatically on the morning of April 16 off the
southwestern coast of Korea, near Jindo Island i...
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Commonwealth veterans remember Imgingang River battle
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30709 | Apr 29, 2014 |
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Sixty-three years on, modern Korea has remembered some of the 700 fallen
soldiers of a British regiment who sacrificed their lives during the
Korean War. The soldiers belonged to the Gloucestershire ...
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Kim Yuna commemorative medals go on sale
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39820 | May 02, 2014 |
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A limited edition of commemorative medals celebrating the career of figure skating sensation Kim Yuna, the “Queen of Figure Staking,” went on sale on April 21. The Korea Minting, Security Printing ...
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Children's songs bring Asia together
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50552 | May 08, 2014 |
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Seven Asian countries -- Korea, Mongolia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, and the Philippines -- have recently made a children’s song book together. “Singing Asia to Live Together” was re...
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Latin America eyes Korean white goods
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54117 | May 12, 2014 |
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Central and South American markets have shown great interest in many
things Korean, not limiting their interest to hip hop and pop groups and
soap operas. Latin American consumers are now keeping a ...
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FDI regulations to be improved
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47045 | May 20, 2014 |
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The government will ease regulations on foreign direct investment
(FDI) in order to improve business conditions in Korea, lessening the
number of procedures required for foreign investors to invest...
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Medical tourism figures on the rise
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30263 | May 23, 2014 |
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A 38-year-old woman from Khabarovsk, Russia, suffered from infertility
throughout her 20-year marriage. After a series of unsuccessful
pregnancies and two miscarriages, she consulted doctors in Russia, but
could ...
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German singer falls in love with Korean songs
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54595 | May 23, 2014 |
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Many people, both past and present, have a special fondness for songs.
There are countless records, both physical and oral, showing that people
across the country have made songs and festivals part of ...
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Incheon Asian Games torch relay crosses country
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13718 | Aug 26, 2014 |
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The ongoing torch relay for the Incheon Asian Games 2014 is building enthusiasm for the competition as it threads 5,700 kilometers through 17 provinces and cities. The Incheon Asian Games Organizing ...
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Happy Chuseok 2014
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13147 | Sep 05, 2014 |
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There will be a great migration of people across the Korean Peninsula beginning September 5. Major roads around the country will be jammed with an endless stream of traffic, as cars move at the speed ...
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Asian Games torch lights up Seoul
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11828 | Sep 19, 2014 |
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One of the torch bearers runs along Sejongdae-ro with Gwanghwamun as a backdrop, in Seoul on September 16. The torch for the Incheon Asian Games 2014 arrived in Seoul on September
16, three day...
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North Korean delegation attends Incheon Asian Games closing ceremony
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11243 | Oct 10, 2014 |
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A high-level North Korean delegation, including Hwang Pyong-so, director
of the North Korean military’s General Political Bureau, Choe
Ryong-hae, secretary of the ruling Workers’ Party, and Kim Yang-...
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Enjoy traditional music and art together
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12257 | Oct 14, 2014 |
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The beauty of gugak, Korea's traditional style of music, and the classical blue and white porcelain of the Joseon kingdom will be showcased at the National Museum of Korea on October 19. The traditional...
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Music and Dance
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11201 | Oct 21, 2014 |
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Music and dance were means of religious worship and this tradition continued through the Three Kingdoms period. More than 30 musical instruments were used during the Three Kingdoms period, and parti...
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Fine Arts
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11359 | Oct 21, 2014 |
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Though people started living on the Korean Peninsula in the Paleolithic Age, existing remains indicate that the origin of fine arts dates back to the Neolithic Age (c. 6,000-1,000 B.C.). Rock carv...
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