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Fri, March 31, 2023 | 00:18

Korean aesthetics, spirit live on at Gyeongbok Palace

Korean aesthetics, spirit live on at Gyeongbok Palace

In the middle of a forest of skyscrapers and LED lights in the heart of central Seoul stands Gyeongbok Palace, the greatest and arguably most beautiful among the capital's five main royal palaces. Gyeongbok Palace, its name meaning “palace greatly blessed by heaven,” is one of Korea's most famous ...

2023-03-30 15:26

Rare Joseon-era map returns home from Japan

Rare Joseon-era map returns home from Japan

A rare map of the Korean Peninsula from the 19th century has been returned to Korea from Japan. The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) on Thursday unveiled “Daedongyeojido,” which was ...

2023-03-30 16:11

Japanese top visitors to Korea in 2023 as tourism rebounds

Japanese top visitors to Korea in 2023 as tourism rebounds

Korea's tourism industry is steadily recovering from the blow dealt by the COVID-19 pandemic. A large part of this recovery is Japanese tourists who account for the largest cohort of trave...

2023-03-30 17:02

Generation Z entrepreneurs turn oyster shells into trendy dish soap

Generation Z entrepreneurs turn oyster shells into trendy dish soap

2023-03-29 14:46

Duty-free sales up nearly 37% on-month in Feb. after China's reopening

Duty-free sales up nearly 37% on-month in Feb. after China's reopening

2023-03-27 17:46

Gimpo-China flights recover to pre-pandemic levels

Gimpo-China flights recover to pre-pandemic levels

2023-03-27 17:05

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr discusses value of Francophone literature in Africa

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr discusses value of Francophone literature in Africa

2023-03-27 16:02

Ambassadors, dignitaries gather at Korea Times' concert to promote Busan's World Expo bid

People & Events

Ambassadors, dignitaries gather at Korea Times' concert to promote Busan's World Expo bid

2023-03-23 22:24

Palaces, Cheong Wa Dae offer cultural events to celebrate arrival of spring

Palaces, Cheong Wa Dae offer cultural events to celebrate arrival of spring

2023-03-23 17:10

[INTERVIEW] 'Welcome to world of art therapy'

People & Events

INTERVIEW'Welcome to world of art therapy'

2023-03-23 09:56

Indonesian students advise Korean bank on entering Indonesian market

People & Events

Indonesian students advise Korean bank on entering Indonesian market

2023-03-23 08:19

Japanese students' field trips to Korea resume after pandemic hiatus

Japanese students' field trips to Korea resume after pandemic hiatus

2023-03-21 16:45

COVID-hit Myeong-dong bounces back as tourists return

COVID-hit Myeong-dong bounces back as tourists return

2023-03-20 16:50

Violinist Han Soo-jin to perform at Korea Times Spring Concert

People & Events

Violinist Han Soo-jin to perform at Korea Times Spring Concert

2023-03-17 17:09

Ortho-prosthetist hopes to make difference in amputees' quality of life

Ortho-prosthetist hopes to make difference in amputees' quality of life

2023-03-16 17:12

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