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[Hallyu Power] Psy’s power goes beyond ‘Gangnam Style’
[Hallyu Power] Psy’s power goes beyond ‘Gangnam Style’

This is the first article in a series that explores the driving forces behind hallyu and the global rise of Korean pop culture. — Ed. The global success …

Lotte to open classical concert hall in August

A new concert hall exclusively for classical music performances will be opening in August, the second such large-scale hall in Seoul after one at the Seoul …

Ethnic Korean Janice Y. K. Lee publishes second novel ‘The Expatriates’

Janice Y. K. Lee, a Korean-American novelist, has recently published her second book “The Expatriates” seven years after her debut novel “The …

Korea lags behind Japan in attracting tourists in 2015

Korea‘s tourism industry suffered a severe blow from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak last year, but Japan enjoyed a huge influx of …

KOCCA eyes overseas with ‘big killer content’
KOCCA eyes overseas with ‘big killer content’

Song Sung-gak, president and CEO of the Korea Creative Content Agency, said the agency will seek to discover and enter new overseas markets this year with …

Ta-Nehisi Coates among finalists for book critics awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Ta-Nehisi Coates‘ “Between the World and Me” and Lauren Groff’s “Fates and Furies” are finalists for the National Book …

Popular TV series ‘Reply 1988′ whets appetite for retro goods, family values

The success of the TV series “Reply 1988″ has translated into a widespread demand for retro goods and family values at a time when empathy between …

Cultural belt to operate in full swing this year

The government said Monday it will push the operation of its “cultural convergence belt” into high gear this year while rendering full support to start-ups …

Splashes of color at Milan runways
Splashes of color at Milan runways

MILAN (AP) — The worlds of music, fashion and art continued their long collaboration on the menswear runways of Milan Fashion Week on Sunday. Missoni …

Gov’t to operate cultural belt in full swing this year

The government said Monday it will kick the operation of its “cultural convergence belt” into high gear this year while rendering full support to …

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