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'Birth of Korea': Filmmaker's ode to South Korea's first president

"The Birth of Korea," a documentary depicting the life of South Korea’s first president, Syngman Rhee (1875-1965), has quickly become a must-see film for moviegoers across the country since its release on Feb. 1.

Feb 16, 2024By Kang Hyun-kyung
'Birth of Korea': Filmmaker's ode to South Korea's first president

Yoido Full Gospel Church proposes plans to combat Korea's low birthrate

Yoido Full Gospel Church, Korea's largest Protestant church, has announced its five-year mission to address the country's falling birthrate with new and revamped initiatives.

Feb 14, 2024By Park Han-sol
Yoido Full Gospel Church proposes plans to combat Korea's low birthrate

Soju pop-up captivates Hong Kong with flavorful cocktails

HONG KONG — A soju-themed pop-up store dedicated to Korea’s signature distilled spirit has recently been opened by drinks giant HiteJinro in the bustling heart of Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.

Jan 14, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Soju pop-up captivates Hong Kong with flavorful cocktails

'The Glory,' 'The Roundup' top Naver's search engine this year

Naver, the country's No. 1 search engine portal, is known to represent the country's most up-to-date trends in real time as tens of millions of users punch in keywords for their own reasons. The company has analyzed those search queries from January to November and found this year's most popular searches section-by-section.

Dec 26, 2023By Ko Dong-hwan
'The Glory,' 'The Roundup' top Naver's search engine this year

Sales of pet strollers surpass baby strollers for 1st time

In yet another sign of Korea’s falling birthrate, sales of pet strollers have exceeded those of baby strollers this year for the first time, according to Gmarket, an e-commerce platform operator.

Dec 26, 2023By Jung Min-ho
Sales of pet strollers surpass baby strollers for 1st time

This year's four-character Chinese idiom chosen

College professors picked "gyeonlimangui" (見利忘義), a four-character Chinese idiom meaning "virtue was forgotten for gain," as the expression that best describes Korean society in 2023.

Dec 11, 2023By Jung Min-ho
This year's four-character Chinese idiom chosen

K-beauty triumphs in Japan as Korean culture surges in popularity

TOKYO, Japan — On Oct. 30, @cosme TOKYO, Japan's premier cosmetics and beauty platform located in the Harajuku shopping district of the Japanese capital, showcased top-selling cosmetics through a ranked display.

Nov 15, 2023By Pyo Kyung-min
K-beauty triumphs in Japan as Korean culture surges in popularity

Korean's beloved instant coffee mix finds its place on global stage

In the latest Disney+ hit series, "Moving," instant coffee has a recurring role, underlying character development and historical context.

Nov 15, 2023By Kwak Yeon-soo
Korean's beloved instant coffee mix finds its place on global stage

Navigating copyrights and authorship in age of generative AI

“Undoubtedly, we are approaching new frontiers in copyright as artists put AI in their toolbox,” wrote U.S. district judge Beryl A. Howell in her ruling on one particular case that grabbed international headlines in August.

Nov 11, 2023By Park Han-sol
Navigating copyrights and authorship in age of generative AI

Shopping district Myeong-dong regains fame as tourist destination

Myeong-dong is rebounding back to its former glory as international visitors to central Seoul return and local businesses attempt to maximize sales. The scenes contrast to those of the pandemic years when the district saw shops closing down and local commerce collapsing due to a steep decline in visitors to Myeong-dong.

Nov 5, 2023By Ko Dong-hwan
Shopping district Myeong-dong regains fame as tourist destination
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