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The Influence of China and Japan in Modern Korean History
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Introduction The Korean Peninsula, situated at the northeastern edge of the Asian continent, has historically occupied a pivotal geographic position…
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Addressing the online discourse surrounding QWER.
in CommunityWarning, heavy topics ahead. Some of you may have heard of the tragic incident involving a Korean streamer named Jammi95.…
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controversial comebacks negatively affect the group brand long term, no matter how successful they were and how big the group is
in CommunityNote: idle and mamamoo are my ults. I absolutely love all of the groups mentioned in this post. I am…
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Hyosung Chemical scraps specialty gas unit sale to IMM, STIC
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Hyosung Chemical’s specialty gas plant Hyosung Chemical Corp. has failed to reach an agreement with a consortium of IMM Private…
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CRAVITY Set to Launch New Single Album ‘FIND THE ORBIT’
K-pop sensation CRAVITY is gearing up for their latest release, a single album titled ‘FIND THE ORBIT’. The group has…
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SEVENTEEN’s DK Stuns Fans with Allure Korea x DSQUARED2 Pictorial
K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN’s DK has set the internet ablaze with his latest photoshoot for Allure Korea’s December 2024 issue, in…
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Unlocking ‘STRATEGY’: TWICE’s Dazzling Concept Photos Steal the Spotlight!
Photo Credits: Twice / Billboard / JYP Entertainment K-pop sensation TWICE has once again captivated their fans, affectionately known as…
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Weekly Question, General Discussion, and Meetup Thread – November 17, 2024
in CommunityAfter running our daily themed threads for a while and getting your feedback, we’ve decided to move to a combined…
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Team Naver unveils digital twin platform in Saudi Arabia
in NewsNaver Cloud, the cloud subsidiary of South Korean online giant Naver Corp., said on Friday that Team Naver participated in…
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Beyond the Music: ATEEZ Redefines Style in Dazed Korea’s December Edition
K-pop sensation ATEEZ is set to captivate fans once again with their upcoming feature in Dazed Korea’s December 2024 issue.…
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Kiss of Life should be in the discussion for group/artist of the year
in CommunityKiss of Life had a great year but they will not be considered for any of end of year awards…
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Weekly Question, General Discussion, and Meetup Thread – November 10, 2024
in CommunityAfter running our daily themed threads for a while and getting your feedback, we’ve decided to move to a combined…
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LET’s BE HONEST: What do you think are the reasons why these four 3rd Gen groups (BTS, BP, Twice, SVT) have remained so prominent & at the forefront of Kpop up till now despite us already being in 5th gen?
in CommunityOkay, so this post is actually inspired by another post that was made the other day, and I found it…
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ME:I Set to Release Heartwarming Winter Single “Sweetie”
K-pop sensation ME:I is gearing up to spread some winter cheer with their upcoming digital single “Sweetie,” set to drop…
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XG Stuns Fans with Breathtaking Concept Photos for “AWE”
Rising K-pop sensation XG has once again captivated the music world with the release of their individual concept photos for…
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PharmaResearch hosts 5th global symposium on ‘Rejuran’
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5th PharmaResearch Global Symposium (Courtesy of PharmaResearch) PharmaResearch Co. announced that it successfully held the 5th PharmaResearch Global Symposium (PGS) at the…
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What happened to eite?: Rising K-pop Stars Bid Farewell as New Chapter Begins
In the ever-evolving world of K-pop, a new girl group called eite (에이트) made waves with their debut on November…
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PEN Ventures: A skilled startup accelerator for entrepreneurs going global
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PEN Ventures founder and CEO Song Myoungsoo (right, at podium) gives a welcoming speech at the PEN Ventures CIS event…
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Korean LPs sharpen eyes on GPs’ post-investment management
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The global alternative investment conference ASK 2024 was held on Oct. 16-17 in Seoul After COVID-19, South Korean pension funds…
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Seo Sunghyuk Set to Dazzle Fans at 2024 Tokyo Fan Event!
Exciting news for K-pop enthusiasts, especially fans of Seo Sunghyuk! The talented artist, known for his work with TAN and…
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Are views really that necessary to stan/discover a group?
in CommunityI came across a few posts here and I couldn’t help but recall some incidents that happened during my college…
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The weight of the Live Audience Vote through a Perspective of a Live Voter versus a Broadcast Viewer
in CommunityI wasn’t sure how to classify this but now that the latest episode for Road to Kingdom: Ace of Ace…
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BABYMONSTER Takes Center Stage in ViVi Magazine’s November 2024 Issue
K-pop’s rising stars BABYMONSTER are making waves once again, this time gracing the cover of the prestigious Japanese fashion magazine…
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Need other’s opinions and POV on Luxury brand matter.
in CommunityNeed everyone’s POV and opinion. Nowadays there are many discussions about cruelty free brands and stuff. People are concerned about…
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Funeral Wreaths are death threats and should be treated as so.
in CommunityFor a country that seems hell bent on the ‘respect your elders’ above all else narrative they don’t seem to…
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Australia, Asia real estate whet Korean pension funds’ appetite
in NewsThe global alternative investment conference ASK 2024 were held on Oct. 16-17, 2024 in Seoul South Korean pension funds and…
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Has an idol “ruin” a kdrama for you/has an idol got you into their group due to them acting in a drama?
in Community(This isn’t about the idol themselves. More so about the characters they play) I’ve watched a few dramas that idols…
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Activist fund Palliser demands SK Square draw up value-boosting measures
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SK Square’s headquarters in Seoul UK-based activist fund Palliser Capital Ltd. is demanding SK Square Co., the investment arm of…
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Activist Palliser Pushes for Change at AI Chip Investor SK Square
in NewsSK Hynix’s office in Seongnam, South Korea. Photo: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg News Activist investor Palliser Capital has built a stake in…
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Forestella’s ‘Apocalypse’: Kang Hyungho’s Concept Photo Ignites Fan Excitement!
Forestella, the rising crossover male quartet, is set to captivate fans once again with their upcoming digital single “Apocalypse.” The…
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Flashlight Capital offers to buy KT&G’s ginseng business for $1.4 billion
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KT&G is the world’s fifth-largest tobacco maker Singapore-based investment management firm Flashlight Capital Partners Pte. (FCP) has offered to buy…
