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Gugak Museum celebrates 25th anniversary with NK folk music exhibition

The National Gugak Center is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Gugak Museum by revealing yet undisclosed archival materials on North Korean music. On Monday the center will open the doors to a...

Aug 9, 2020
Korean to be taught as foreign language at India’s schools

Korean Cultural Center India aims to get Korean test included in university entrance exam

Aug 9, 2020
[Eye Plus] Choseong-ri evokes decades of nostalgia

Time seems to have stopped at the 70-year-old Choseong-ri Station in Yeoncheon County, Gyeonggi Province. Having started out as a logistics center for the United Nations military forces in October 1...

Aug 8, 2020
Release of traffic camera footage of actor Lim Seul-ong’s accident raises controversy

As the police investigation of Lim Seul-ong’s car accident continues, a local newspaper released traffic camera footage of the Aug. 1 accident, turning public opinion against Lim. Actor and singer L...

Aug 7, 2020
Myung Won Cultural Foundation holds 25th world tea festival

Myung Won Cultural Foundation said Wednesday it is holding its world tea festival this week, during which it will also celebrate the 100th birthday of the late Kim Mi-hee, who pioneered the restorati...

Aug 5, 2020
Paid advertisement controversy rattles Korean YouTube industry

Han was criticized for actively deceiving viewers by repeatedly saying in her videos that she selects and purchases with her money the products that are introduced in her videos. Some YouTubers like ...

Aug 5, 2020
[Video] Seoul’s repurposed space turned into a majestic sky garden

Seoullo 7017 is an overpass-turned-sky garden situated on a disused highway ramp at the heart of Seoul. The name translates to “Seoul Road,” with the number “7017” coming from two symbolic years. The...

Aug 5, 2020
Worlds schedule in Shanghai causes concern for LCK fans

With the date for the World Championship finalized, LoL Champions Korea players expressed their determination to perform at the worlds, but also expressed concerns at the tight schedule. “If we go t...

Aug 5, 2020
Treasures of Sinan shipwreck unveiled online

An online exhibition of artifacts from the Sinan shipwreck opened Tuesday, showing the vessels and coins, among other items, that were dug up from the ocean floor during an eight-year underwater salv...

Aug 4, 2020
UNESCO listed World Heritage Gongsanseong Fortress damaged by heavy rain

The Cultural Heritage Administration on Thursday said that approximately 10 meters of the Gongsanseong Fortress have collapsed due to heavy rain during the last two days. The 2.5-kilometer-long fort...

Jul 30, 2020
Traditional Korean archery designated as nat'l cultural heritage

The art of traditional Korean archery has been designated as a national intangible cultural heritage, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) announced Thursday. CHA said it recognized the value ...

Jul 30, 2020
Japan's forced labor issue should be dealt with from human rights

Japan's failure to recognize its wrongdoings during World War II should fundamentally be addressed and dealt with from the perspective of rectifying a violation of human rights, experts said Wednesda...

Jul 29, 2020
LCK franchise model attracts conglomerates and celebrities

Such heightened attention by companies in the LCK franchise system is due to League of Legends being the most popular game in Korea, and the franchise system aims to make esports something all genera...

Jul 29, 2020
[Video] Breaking the ice in the era of social distancing

The intricate art of socializing never comes easy, depending on personalities. Introverts usually despise the awkward silence during small gatherings and the need to mingle. Extroverts find it easier...

Jul 28, 2020
2020 IYF Online World Camp starts with over 170,000 participants

The International Youth Foundation announced the start of the 2020 IYF Online World Camp on Sunday, bringing together over 170,000 people from some 90 countries around the world. The four-day online...

Jul 28, 2020

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