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Reenactment of Korean Empire event looks at life in 1902
A reenactment of a Korean Empire reception for foreign diplomats is held on Oct. 20 at Jeonggwanheon Pavilion of...
Culture minister pledges stronger cooperation with Vietnam
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In-chon (right) and Tran Tuan Anh, head of the Economic Commission of...
Fashion show explores Hanbok’s subtle mystique on fall night
Models on Oct. 20 showcase a Hanbok collection from the brand Seodamhwa at the Hanbok fashion show "Hojeobmong" (Butterfly...
Nation’s first land observation satellite marks second year
This photo taken by Compact Advanced Satellite 500-1 (CAS500-1) shows the area around Gyeongbokgung Palace and Cheong Wa...
World Korean Biz Convention sets record in export talks
Overseas Koreans Agency Commissioner Lee Key Cheol on Oct. 14 speaks at the closing ceremony of the World...
Korean Red Cross builds temp homes for Turkish quake victims
Turkish children on Oct. 7 hold drawings and letters thanking the Korean people and a large poster drawn by students...
Korean-language test to be held up to 8 times abroad in 2024
The Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) will be offered more times from next year. Shown are people on April...
Event at Eiffel Tower held for Busan’s 2030 World Expo bid
Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon on Oct. 9 sits inside an urban air mobility vehicle and experiences virtual reality at "Fly...
FDI in year’s first 3 quarters posts record high of USD 24B
Park Deok-yeol, director general for cross-border investment policy of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, on Oct....
Korean Cultural Centers worldwide host Chuseok events
Participants on Sept. 13, 2022, play the traditional game jegichagi (kicking a shuttlecock) at a Chuseok (Thanksgiving) event held at...
KCC in Belgium hosts interactive event on milky rice wine
Participants in a makgeolli event on Sept. 25 try their hand at making the milky rice wine at the Korean Cultural Center...
Int’l event to showcase tea, snacks prepared for Joseon king
The Chodujeomjeungbyeong set of medicinal tea and rice cake made with fried red beans, jujube and pine nuts is one of...
Safe travel info campaign launched for foreign visitors
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on Sept. 14 announced the launch of the campaign "Safe Travel, Safe...
Ministry backs monument to German role in Korean War
Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Park Minshik (second from left) on Sept. 11 at the Germany Red Cross...
Seoul city gov’t to offer unlimited mass transit pass next year
An all-inclusive transit pass good for unlimited rides on the Seoul subway and city and shuttle buses as well as...
KOICA opens agro-biz innovation center in Uganda
The Korea International Cooperation Agency on Aug. 21 gives a presentation on its project to raise youth participation in...
7,726 scouts from 17 countries travel to Jeollabuk-do Province for World Scout Jamboree
Belgian scouts attending the 25th World Scout Jamboree in Saemangeum this year make tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) on July 27...
UN delegations visit Korea to mark 70th anniversary of armistice
Marking the 70th anniversary of the Armistice Agreement, and International Memorial Day for U.N. Korean War Veterans, delegations...
Scouts offered more activities in Korea after Jamboree
British scouts in Korea for the 25th World Scout Jamboree on Aug. 8 watch a cultural performance by the...
Descendants of liberation activists go on history tour
Participants in a history tour for descendants of Korean independence activists on Aug. 11 take a group photo...