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FEBC-Korea holds children's choir concert in Washington

Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC)-Korea hosted a concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Friday, commemorating the 79th anniversary of Korea's liberation and the 71st anniversary of the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement which ended hostilities of the 1950-53 Korean War.

Aug 26, 2024By Baek Byung-yeul
FEBC-Korea holds children's choir concert in Washington

Prosthetic leg cycling YouTuber completes 294km journey for campaign, attracts 6.5 mil. views

A video featuring bicycle influencer CJ PARK (Park Chan-jong), who completed a 294-kilometer ride from Jeongdongjin in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, to Jeongseojin in Incheon, with a prosthetic leg on his left side, has gone viral online.

Aug 23, 2024By KTimes
Prosthetic leg cycling YouTuber completes 294km journey for campaign, attracts 6.5 mil. views

Kim Sang-hyup appointed new director-general at GGGI

Kim Sang-hyup, 61, a professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, will serve as the new director-general of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) starting Jan. 1, 2025. Kim will serve for the term of 2025-2028, as the current director general, Frank Rijsberman, will end his second four-year term later this year. Kim brings to the GGGI a wealth of experience and a proven record of driving significant initiatives toward green growth and environmental sustainability.

Aug 22, 2024
Kim Sang-hyup appointed new director-general at GGGI

Gov't to introduce AI-driven Korean language learning platform by 2027

Korea will introduce a generative AI-powered learning platform by 2027 to meet the soaring global demand for Korean language education.

Aug 22, 2024By Park Jin-hai
Gov't to introduce AI-driven Korean language learning platform by 2027

Redefining Korea's role as strategic leader in Asia-Pacific

When her doctoral thesis was under review at the University of Kansas, the evaluating professors asked Song Kyung-jin where she saw herself in 10 years. She responded that she envisioned working at the United Nations or serving the underprivileged. Now, as the new country representative for the Asia Foundation's Korea office, she has the opportunity to do both.

Aug 21, 2024By Kim Ji-soo
Redefining Korea's role as strategic leader in Asia-Pacific

Busan to hold series of international festivals from Sept. 30 to Oct. 8

Busan is set to make a significant stride in the global MICE — meetings, incentives, conventions, exhibitions and events — industry with its upcoming festival. Scheduled for early October, the festival will showcase 17 diverse international events, marking a bold effort to elevate the city’s status on the global stage.

Aug 21, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Busan to hold series of international festivals from Sept. 30 to Oct. 8

Seoul Fashion Week expands global reach of local brands

The 2025 S/S Seoul Fashion Week is set to begin on Sept. 3 and will run for five days, the Seoul Metropolitan Government said Monday. The event, which provides a preview of next year's spring and summer collections, will be held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and other key fashion districts throughout the city.

Aug 20, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Seoul Fashion Week expands global reach of local brands

INTERVIEW Korean language can be gateway to new opportunities

Knowing a foreign language can open up numerous opportunities, including jobs in other countries, higher-level education, and a broader network. While English has long been a key language offering access to a wider world, Korean is now emerging as a significant language with similar potential, according to Lee Hai-young, president of the King Sejong Institute Foundation (KSIF).

Aug 19, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
[INTERVIEW] Korean language can be gateway to new opportunities

Pak Se-ri aims to be 'pioneer' through KBS food show

Pak Se-ri, who has transitioned from being a golfer to a coach and now an entrepreneur, is currently featured on the KBS2 show "Pop-Up Landing Operation" (translated).

Aug 17, 2024By KTimes
Pak Se-ri aims to be 'pioneer' through KBS food show

Photojournalist's take on Afghanistan's brief breath of freedom

A perspective is like a compass. It cannot be bought, but is developed and refined over time.

Aug 15, 2024By Kim Ji-soo
Photojournalist's take on Afghanistan's brief breath of freedom
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