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- Nongshim stirs comeback with KPop Demon Hunters(Courtesy of Nongshim) Nongshim Co., South Korea’s largest instant noodle maker, is turning to Netflix’s animated hit, KPop Demon Hunters, to spice up its global ambitions. Late last month, the company rolled out limited-edition Shin Ramyun, Shrimp Crackers and a brand-new Shin Toomba Sauce, all dressed in vibrant packaging inspired by the animated adventure that blends K-pop flair with demon-slaying… Read more: Nongshim stirs comeback with KPop Demon Hunters
- Demand for Seoul hotel assets soars as regional properties struggle to find buyersHotel Shilla in Seoul The gap between Seoul’s hotel investment market and that of regional cities is widening, as global luxury brands flock to the capital while provincial properties struggle to find buyers. Rising foreign tourist arrivals have fueled record demand for hotel assets in downtown Seoul, pushing prices to fresh highs. By contrast, attempted sales of properties in Busan,… Read more: Demand for Seoul hotel assets soars as regional properties struggle to find buyers
- S.Korea turns to Southwest Asia for export growth with Bangladesh in focusYeo Han-koo, South Korea’s trade minister South Korea is turning to Southwest Asia as a new export market with a focus on Bangladesh as it seeks to expand trade with the energy-rich, populous region as part of efforts to reduce reliance on the US and China, said South Korea’s top trade negotiator. With abundant energy resources and minerals, Southeast Asia… Read more: S.Korea turns to Southwest Asia for export growth with Bangladesh in focus
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- The Second Preparation: KISS OF LIFE and Coach’s Poised FuturePhoto Credits: S2 Entertainment Coach There’s a certain electricity in the air when music and fashion collide, an alchemy that doesn’t just capture attention, but commands it. KISS OF LIFE’s latest Instagram update. Draped in chic precision and a cool gloss of restraint, the girl group announced what could be their next defining chapter: a late-year update whispered to be… Read more: The Second Preparation: KISS OF LIFE and Coach’s Poised Future
- Lisa, born Lalisa Manobal in Thailand, has emerged as one of contemporary pop’s most magnetic figures.Photo Credits: YG Entertainment Another Magazine Lisa, born Lalisa Manobal in Thailand, has become one of the most magnetic figures in global pop, and her latest milestone marks a cultural first. The star of Blackpink, already celebrated as the group’s main dancer and rapper, now appears in Another Magazine—a notable debut, as she is believed to be the first K-pop artist… Read more: Lisa, born Lalisa Manobal in Thailand, has emerged as one of contemporary pop’s most magnetic figures.
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- Haechan Makes Solo Debut with First Album ‘TASTE’ and Stunning CRZY ConceptPhoto Credits: SM Entertainment Haechan of NCT has officially stepped into the spotlight with the release of his highly anticipated first full solo album TASTE, accompanied by a striking MV photo concept titled “CRZY.” Fans across the globe have eagerly awaited this moment, and the announcement has already generated a flood of excitement online. Known as a true all-rounder in the… Read more: Haechan Makes Solo Debut with First Album ‘TASTE’ and Stunning CRZY Concept
Learn People & History of Korea
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- The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political DynamicsIntroduction to Pyongyang Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, serves as a prominent symbol of the nation’s history and culture. Geographically located on the banks of the Taedong River, in the southwest part of the country, Pyongyang is situated within a strategic area that has historically facilitated trade and cultural exchange. The city’s origins can be traced back to… Read more: The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political Dynamics
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