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How South Korean micro-dramas are trying to break into a China-dominated market
Of course, micro-dramas, which are scripted, filmed and released in mere months, don’t offer the same quality or narrative depth…
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Once mocked for being tacky, this Korean music genre is making a comeback
The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again.
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Just Back From: A Korean Honeymoon in Seoul and Jeju
For the past six years, my husband and I have been living in New York City, where I’m an editor…
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Technology
More U.S. investors sue South Korean government over handling of Coupang data breach
Coupang’s massive data breach in South Korea has now become a geopolitical flashpoint as a growing number of the company’s…
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Outrage as South Korean official suggests 'importing' foreign women to boost birth rate
Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested “importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka” for young rural men.
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S Korean crypto firm accidentally pays out $40bn in bitcoin
The company quickly realised its mistake and managed to recover virtually all the missing tokens from customers.
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