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When will Kpop fans realize that saying “every idol looks the same now” is literally racist AF lmao
They always blame it on plastic surgery but saying that “asians look the same” “i cant tell the difference between…
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What they fail to warn you about living with a Korean…
Half of our fridge is dedicated to 5 types of kimchi and I swear they reproduce nightly like some smutty…
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South Korea scores rare complete win as ICSID overturns Lone Star award
South Korea’s Prime Minister Kim Min-seok (second from left) announces the ICSID’s annullment decision on the Lone Star award on…
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Microwave Korean egg Souffle
My mom is Korean. When I was younger (preteen/teen) my mom used to make this egg Souffle type thing in…
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How Imperial Japan spun a dead Korean industrial accident victim into a wartime hero: ‘Follow in the spirit of Mr. Lim!’, ‘The flower of the workplace!’ at Tōyō Metal in Sinuiju (died on October 1, 1943)
In previous posts, I explored how Imperial Japan glorified Korean Kamikaze pilots in 1945, repackaging their deaths as noble sacrifices…
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‘No Closure, No Transparency’: Harassment Victims Seek Resolution
At the height of the #MeToo movement in 2018, South Korea changed its workplace law to require companies to take…
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My mom’s kimbap never fails
I really like my mom’s kimbap. There’s always something special about hers, because it gives me nostalgia and reminds me…
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When did XLOV get so huge???? (streaming)
A random video just came up on my FYP talking about 5th gen streaming numbers or something, so that’s when…
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Guilty of defamation for, e.g., naming bullies? Korea’s libel law may be changing soon.
Should fans risk legal backlash when exposing verified facts about idols/agencies/companies? How do we balance protecting individuals’ reputations and enabling…
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only reason people dislike itzy’s music nowadays is because they search for something that’s not there anymore.
so tunnel vision by itzy released earlier today and most the dislike for the song is because people are mad…
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Stability and Non-Interventionism: The Tone and Roots of China’s Policy Toward North Korea
On November 21, 2024, Singapore’s Lianhe Zaobao published an article by Professor Kang Joon-young of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies…
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They could describe everything with one single word…you know like….
Katseye’s exponential growth with barely 1.5 year into their carrier is commendable…but with that I think they have also grabbed…
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Beijing warms to K-pop comeback as Xi signals thaw in China’s ‘Korean wave’ ban
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (right) and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together to sign the guestbook at the…
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What is happening with KiiKii?Is starship managing them well?
What is Starship doing with KiiKii? Their Debut was well received but after that they haven’t maintained that feat. Songs…
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Lee, Trump face showdown on Oct. 29 over US-S.Korea tariff deal at APEC Gyeongju
US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung attend a summit meeting in Washington, D.C. in August…
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NMIXX got their first RAK with Blue Valentine and I’m too happy for words
This is amazing for them, and it couldn’t be more fitting for the song that reached this height to be…
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K-beauty, K-food on diverging paths in M&A market
Visitors explore products at a cosmetics brand booth during a Korean beauty exhibition in 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) K-beauty and…
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Classys, majority owned by Bain Capital, acquires Brazil’s beauty device retailer
(Courtesy of Classys) South Korean medical aesthetics company Classys Inc. has acquired JL Health Participacoes S.A., a medical beauty device…
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My yuksu/dashima (육수/다시마) based dishes don’t feel deep enough
I cook a lot at home, and do quite a bit of Korean cooking as well. I don’t have problems…
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Seoul court acquits Kakao founder of stock manipulation charges
Kakao Corp. founder Kim Beom-soo (center) leaves Seoul Southern District Court after being acquitted of stock manipulation charges on Oct.…
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W Korea Apologizes For Controversial Breast Cancer Awareness Party
“This is W Korea. The breast cancer awareness campaign “Love Your W” is a campaign that began in 2006 and…
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US officials mull Trump-Kim Jong Un meeting during Asia trip
North Korean lead Kim Jong Un (Left) shakes hands with US President Donald Trump at Panmunjom, a village located in…
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I think TWICE’s performance at the VS show was doomed to fail from the beginning
So if you haven’t heard, Twice recently performed at the Victoria Secret show. It was only 4 members performing, and…
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NPS delays domestic PE investment plan amid Homeplus fallout
The National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea’s largest institutional investor, may skip its domestic private equity commitment this year as…
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As a Khmer (Cambodian), I’m really sorry to you Koreans for that incident where a Korean student was scammed into Cambodia and brutally assaulted—it must’ve been shocking for you all.
I’m a Khmer (a majority ethnic in Cambodia), and I want to sincerely apologize to all of you for the…
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Anyone else tired of talk singing songs?
There are just too many songs these days with talk singing choruses. I guess it’s fair to say it’s been…
