Institute for Korean Studies Launched at GWU
Written: 2017-01-13 11:18:51 / Updated: 2017-01-13 14:37:19
The George Washington University(GWU) on Thursday officially launched an Institute for Korean Studies in a move to promote Korean humanities ...
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Survey: S. Korea's Recognition as Tourist Destination Highest in Thailand
Written: 2017-01-12 14:34:26 / Updated: 2017-01-12 15:05:17
A new survey shows that South Korea's recognition as a tourist destination is the highest in Thailand. The finding was made in an online survey ...
Buddhist Statue in Japan Considered Korean Masterpiece
Written: 2017-01-09 08:57:40 / Updated: 2017-01-09 11:37:36
The Buddhist statue rests his cheek on one hand and smiles gently. From the decorative head ornament to the delicately flowing robe, it reminds ...
Gov't to Build Permanent S. Korean Fashion Showroom in New York
Written: 2017-01-06 10:38:08 / Updated: 2017-01-06 11:00:51
The government plans to secure a permanent spot in New York to promote the country’s fashion design industry. The Ministry of Culture, Sports ...
Wooden Tablet from Silla Kingdom Disclosed
Written: 2017-01-05 10:18:11 / Updated: 2017-01-05 11:41:57
The Gaya National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage has disclosed a wooden tablet from the Silla Kingdom, excavated from the Seongsan Fortress ...
Ssireum Designated as Intangible Cultural Asset
Written: 2017-01-04 11:17:23 / Updated: 2017-01-04 13:38:28
Traditional Korean wrestling “ssireum” has officially become a cultural asset. The Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Wednesday ...
First Printed Book in Hangeul Becomes Nat'l Treasure
Written: 2017-01-03 15:06:56 / Updated: 2017-01-03 15:41:41
The first volume of the first printed book in the Korean writing system Hangeul has become a national treasure. The Cultural Heritage Administration ...
Elbow Pianist Choi Hye-yeon Gives Hope, Courage
Written: 2016-12-30 09:31:03 / Updated: 2016-12-30 11:45:09
Anchor: An accident that left pianist Choi Hye-yeon to lose her right forearm when she was young didn't stop her from chasing her dream. Today, she ...
11 Citizens to Ring in New Year at Bosingak
Written: 2016-12-29 10:32:46 / Updated: 2016-12-29 13:40:19
The annual bell-ringing ceremony will be held at the Bosingak Bell pavilion in downtown Seoul on Saturday to ring in the New Year. A total of eleven ...
S. Koreans Most Immersed in 'Descendants of the Sun' This Year
Written: 2016-12-28 16:47:02 / Updated: 2016-12-28 19:01:24
KBS drama "Descendants of the Sun" has topped a list of the most engaging dramas of the year. The Korea Broadcast Advertising Corporation(KOBACO) ...
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