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Sun, May 28, 2023 | 16:27

Wuhan coronavirus: Are Koreans really scared?

Wuhan coronavirus: Are Koreans really scared?

The deadly coronavirus epidemic that originated in Wuhan, China, has been dominating headlines around the world. And media coverage in neighboring South Korea has been inflammatory, fueling public fear over the virus. The Korea Times reporters visited Myeongdong which was far less densely populated with Chinese tourists than right before the coronavirus outbreak and asked peo...

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-14 18:53

Korea confirms 29th case of coronavirus

Why is going VEGAN becoming popular in Korea?

Why is going VEGAN becoming popular in Korea?

Veganism has become a new trend in Korea nowadays and many are starting to adopt veganism as their lifestyle.We had a chance to talk with one part time vegan who is participating in the meat-free movement. Also, from the owner of a popular vegan cafe in Seoul we learned that the vegan industry in Korea is expanding with more and more customers visiting her store. We did not f...

2020-02-10 17:35

'You are outdated on YouTube. Listen to Millennials': Top star Korean YouTubers

'You are outdated on YouTube. Listen to Millennials': Top star Korean YouTubers

During YouTube's roundtable discussion, chef and TV personality Baek Jong-won from channel "Paik's Cuisine," "Workman" producer Ko Dong-wan, and "GiantPangTV" producer Leeseul Ye-na creators shared their experience in finding their individual content style in such a competitive business. YouTube Korea organized the event, Friday, in Samsung-dong, Seoul.

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-06 17:42

[CONNECT, BTS] 'Being a minority Asian artist, BTS gave me thrills': BTS collab Korean artist

CONNECT, BTS'Being a minority Asian artist, BTS gave me thrills': BTS collab Korean artist

"Living as an Asian female new media artist away from home in London, I always considered myself a minority. However the rise of BTS gave me thrills because it proved anyone can achieve mainstream success. I reflected in my work what I felt observing this BTS phenomenon through the lense of an artist," the project's only Korean artist Kang Yi-yun said during a media event for...

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-04 10:04

World-class Korean jazz singer Nah Youn-sun [Exclusive Interview]

World-class Korean jazz singer Nah Youn-sun [Exclusive Interview]

Soulful-voiced Nah Youn-sun is undoubtedly the most acclaimed Korean jazz singer in the world. Boasting particular popularity in France, where almost every city has its own jazz festival, Nah last year received the Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters). It is a prestigious award from the French Ministry of Culture that recogniz...

Lee Min-young | 2020-01-29 15:07

How top NYC nightclub promoter turned to save millions of lives in Africa: Scott Harrison

How top NYC nightclub promoter turned to save millions of lives in Africa: Scott Harrison

Scott Harrison was the life of the party in New York in the late 1990s. As promoter for the Big Apple's 40-plus nightclubs, he was paid good money for drinking brand vodkas and was always part of good-looking crowds.

Lee Min-young | 2020-01-28 16:30

Real filming spots of Bong Joon-ho's 'PARASITE' + behind-the-scene stories

Real filming spots of Bong Joon-ho's 'PARASITE' + behind-the-scene stories

Director Bong Joon-ho’s smash-hit black comedy thriller “Parasite” has reached critical acclaim winning Palme d’Or at Cannes and getting six nominations for the Academy Awards. So we visited the filming spots (Ki-taek’s hometown, the real pizza store, vertical stairs and tunnel) that were shown in the film in order to better understand the movie. We were also able to hear som...

2020-01-16 18:20

'Parasite' dish back in spotlight as film enjoys post-Oscars boom

'Parasite' filming locations trending after Oscars win

[2020 SPECIAL] A look back to 2019: Expats talk about life in Seoul

2020 SPECIALA look back to 2019: Expats talk about life in Seoul

It's the end of the year, and the start of a new decade. Koreans are not the only ones excited to usher in 2020 hoping it would be another fantastic year. So we talked to a number of expats in Korea with varying lengths of stay - from several months to over a decade - about how they assess their life in general this year.

Lee Min-young | 2019-12-30 19:51

[3 THINGS SERIES] 3 MUST-DOs on CHRISTMAS in Korea

3 THINGS SERIES3 MUST-DOs on CHRISTMAS in Korea

Christmas is just around the corner, and for those of you who still haven’t decided on where to go and what to do for Christmas in Korea, we made THREE selections that we thought were the coolest things you can do on a Christmas day so check out our video to make the most of your holiday!

Lee Min-young | 2019-12-24 18:34

Post-BTS? K-pop-inspired Filipino boy band SB19 goes viral

Post-BTS? K-pop-inspired Filipino boy band SB19 goes viral

Seoul-based management agency ShowBT tried out an experiment by becoming the first Korean agency to bring the unique Korean idol training system to the Philippines. And soon after ShowBT unveiled its first Filipino boy band SB19, a K-pop-inspired all-Pinoy boy band, the group immediately started to receive enormous support on social media.

2019-12-18 17:06

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