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“The world is wide and there are many things to accomplish”
“The world is wide and there are many things to accomplish” Jeon Yang-jun (Jay Jeon) is one of the founders of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, previously Pusan International Film Festival, PIFF). He has served in diverse offices of the BIFF including the position of its director from 2018 to 2016. He ...
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“Korean young people, don’t stick to living in Korea and do go abroad”
“Korean young people, don’t stick to living in Korea and do go abroad” Professor Chun Se-yeoung is from Choojado a small island near Jeju-do and studied at Seoul National University for his BA, MA, and Ph.D degrees with the major of pedagogy. He has dedicated his life to studying pedagogy and teaching students until he retir ...
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[Special Visit to APCEIU ] “Discovering APCEIU in Seoul”
[Special Visit to APCEIU ] “Discovering APCEIU in Seoul”Why are cultures important? Why should we talk more about what happens in foreign countries? How does globalization affect our lives? All these questions could be arranged within the broader topic of striving towards an international view of the world. N ...
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Crop prices soar with Ukraine farms destroyed and severe drought
Crop prices soar with Ukraine farms destroyed and severe droughtThe war with Russia has destroyed farmlands and wheat supply continues to decrease. Wheat supply is reportedly expected to affect not only dining tables but also the whole world market. Experts predict a quick recovery will be difficult even after the war ...
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Lee Su-zy, first Korean winner of Hans Christian Andersen Prize
Lee Su-zy, first Korean winner of Hans Christian Andersen Prize On March 21st, 2022, South Korean author and illustrator Lee Su-zy won the Hans Christian Andersen Prize, one of the most prestigious prizes in the world for the authors and illustrators of children’s books. She became the first Korean winner of the Hans ...
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“We shouldn’t be self-content with the success of Korea’s Squid Game”
“We shouldn’t be self-content with the success of Korea’s Squid Game”Nemo Kim is a journalist based in Seoul who writes on the two Koreas for The Guardian and Billboard. She has also reported on the Korean Peninsula and related issues for BBC World TV, BBC World Service, Variety, and Nikkei Asian Review. Prior to this, she ...
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Korean movie content and actors attract keen attention According to media outlets, Korean content is attracting worldwide attention, with increasing numbers of famous foreign directors making movies with Korean actors in Korea. With Korean films and television shows such as Parasite, Minari, and Squid Game ga...
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K-food craze in COVID-19 situation According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on July 6th, in the first half of this year, exports of agricultural products recorded the highest performance exceeding 4.1 billion dollars in the wave of the K-food craze even in the COVID...
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Chilgok Grandmothers’ hand-writings become new fonts! Have you ever heard the word Manhakdo in Korean? It means those who attend school at a later age than normal people. Even only a few decades ago, it wasn’t common for a woman to go to school in Korea. As a result, they did not learn to read and write at s...
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Japanese old maps say that Dok-do is Korean territory The international conflict between South Korea and Japan about the territorial rights of Dok-do has been a long-standing international issue. Recently, South Korea found ancient Japanese maps that show Dok-do as South Korean territory.Last year, the Dok-d...
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Funny and a little absurd Easter traditions in the Czech Republic Kristyna Chynavova is a law student at Charles University in Prague currently finishing her Master’s degree focusing on International Humanitarian Law. Kristyna is a researcher and program coordinator in Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and ...
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Minari wins the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the Golden Globes! At the 78th Golden Globe Awards, Minari won the award for the Best Foreign Language Film. Upon the report of its receiving of the award, the foreign press criticized the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) for categorizing it as a foreign-language ...
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"Let's show Korea to the world properly and promote cultural exchange through global friendships" VANK is an NGO for youths whose purpose is to showcase Korea to the world properly and to promote cultural exchange through international friendships. VANK started as a small pen pal site in 1999, but now it has become a huge organization with more than 1...
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- A first look into Anti-Asian hate in the United States
- Hyunji (Hannah) Lee is a fourth-year doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program at Georgia State University. Her research and clinical interests include acculturative stress, self-esteem, positive relationships, and family dynamics in the Asian...
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- My experience in Daegu, the most seriously attacked place by COVID-19
- My name is Kyoung-min Min. I am currently working as a public health doctor in Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do. Let me tell you about what I have experienced in Daegu lately, where COVID-19 was most seriously outbroken in Korea. Actually, I had never exp...
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- Why the Nobel Peace Prize should be awarded to Peace Constitution
- Article 9 of Japan’s 1946 Constitution, called the "Peace Constitution," states that "it gives up the use of force as a means of international conflict and does not recognize the right of the state to engage." The Constitution was impo...
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- ITER starts assembling the new sun, a whole different solar energy
- International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) reportedly started assembling the new sun in Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, southern France. The European Nation collaborated with 7 countries, including Korea, China, Japan, and the U.S., to form the ITER...
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- "Hangeul and its sentence structure are very unique to me"
- I am a Form 3 student at Alam Shah Science School in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. I am learning Korean as a foreign language through the school curriculum. I have so many special memories from learning Korean. I was very eager to learn about Korea. I really enj...
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- "Let's show Korea to the world properly and promote cultural exchange through global friendships"
- VANK is an NGO for youths whose purpose is to showcase Korea to the world properly and to promote cultural exchange through international friendships. VANK started as a small pen pal site in 1999, but now it has become a huge organization with more than 1...
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