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- Inaugural 'Museum Connected' to show art from home, abroad
- This is the official poster for the inaugural exhibition "Museum Connected" in Busan. (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) By Yoo Yeon Gyeong Exhibitions from both domestic and foreign museums and of art collections will be held in Busan. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Oct. 21 s..
- 2024.10.22
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- Samsung leads Asia in brand value, 4 Korean firms in top 100
- Samsung Electronics is the top-ranked company in brand value from a leading Asian economy. Shown is the company's building in Seocho-gu District, Seoul. (Yonhap News) By Koh Hyunjeong Samsung Electronics has the highest brand value of any company from a leading Asian economy, according to a Japanese..
- 2024.10.22
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- Planned construction of 4 small modular reactors announced
- Park Sang-ook, senior secretary to the president for science and technology, on Oct. 20 discusses a government plan to build small modular reactors on the TV current affairs talk show “Sunday Diagnosis Live” of public broadcaster KBS. (Screen capture of KBS' YouTube channel) By Kim Hyelin The gove..
- 2024.10.22
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- Fall tourism event offers discounts in 70 regions, 11 themes
- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Oct. 16 announced a variety of tourism content to promote domestic tourism for autumn. Shown is Naejangsan Mountain, one of the nation's leading tourist attractions for seeing fall foliage. (Yonhap News) By Kim Seon Ah The Ministry of Culture, Sports an..
- 2024.10.21
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- Palace hosts reenactment of royal guard inspection ceremony
- A reenactment of cheopjong, a traditional ceremony for the inspection of royal palace guards, on the afternoon of Oct. 17 is held at Heungnyemun Gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul's Jongno-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Lee Kyoung Mi Photos = Yonhap News "It's an order! His Majesty the King has gi..
- 2024.10.21
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- Province to fund menstrual products for foreign female teens
- Gyeonggi-do Province's trial project will help foreign teenage girls buy menstrual products. (GS25) By Gil Kyuyoung Gyeonggi-do Province on Oct. 16 announced a pilot project to allow foreign teenage girls to buy menstrual products using anonymous cards. In 2021, Gyeonggi-do launched a universal supp..
- 2024.10.21
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- New rules to ease hiring of foreign labor by medium companies
- The government on Oct. 17 announced that middle market enterprises in core manufacturing sectors that are headquartered in the Seoul metropolitan region can hire foreign workers with the E-9 (non-professional employee) visa. (Hyundai Heavy industries) By Park Hye Ri Middle market enterprises (MMEs) ..
- 2024.10.21
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- Nobel win spurs further promotion of Korean literature abroad
- Shin Eun-hyang (second from left), art policy director at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, on Oct. 16 speaks at a meeting on raising the profile of Korean literature abroad at the Literature Translation Institute of Korea in Seoul's Gangnam-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Charles Audouin T..
- 2024.10.18
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- Space body pledges to share its exploration data with world
- The Korea AeroSpace Administration will share its space exploration data with the world. Shown is the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Aug. 5, 2022, blasting off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying Korea's first lunar orbiter Danuri. (Korea Aerospace Research Institute..
- 2024.10.18
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- Team makes breakthrough in high-temp superconductivity
- A domestic research team in a world first has discovered electronic crystals in a liquid crystal state, a breakthrough that could solve difficulties in superconductors and next-generation semiconductors. Shown are electronic crystal pieces within a solid material. By Hong Angie Photos = Ministry of ..
- 2024.10.18