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My heart hurts
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The first photo is of Ahn Cheol-soo, a member of the People Power Party, who is left alone after all…
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The fascinating history of K-pop and MVs I should check out?
in CommunityI had always heard “Blackpink is a continuation of 2NE1” but I guess when I looked up 2NE1 I saw…
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Hanwha E&C to fully resume $10.4 billion Bismayah new city project in Iraq
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Hanwha’s Bismayah project in Iraq Hanwha Engineering & Construction Co., an affiliate of South Korea’s Hanwha Group, said on Friday…
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The Rise and Fall of Martial Law and Dictatorships in Korea: A Tale of People’s Power
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Introduction to Martial Law in Korea Martial law is a legal framework that enables the government to assume control and…
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Last night was scary as shit
in CommunityIt was a good reminder that all it takes is one horrible driver to absolutely crash the fuck out of…
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The Evolution of Korean Democracy: A Journey Through Suppression and Resistance
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Ancient Foundations of Korean Governance The early governance systems of Korea can be traced back to ancient states such as…
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Did you ever think that Gidle would make it this far?
in Community– I became a nevie during hann and I always rooted for them. I remember watching every hann stages on…
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aespa is the first female artist in history to win 3 daesangs in a single edition of MMA
in CommunityThey bagged Song of the Year, Artist of the Year and Album of the Year. The only bad thing is……
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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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BLACKPINK’s Rosé Opens Up About Personal Growth and Solo Journey in Candid New York Times Interview

In a revealing interview with The New York Times, BLACKPINK’s Rosé shared intimate details about her journey from K-pop trainee…
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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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Samsung Biologics wins $668 million CDMO deal with European pharma
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Samsung Biologics’ plant No. 4 Samsung Biologics Co., the world’s largest contract drugmaker, said on Wednesday it has signed two…
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MEGATHREAD- Min Hee-Jin Resigns from ADOR and Hybe
in Community(Translation from Naver article) Min Hee-jin, former CEO of Adore, the agency of girl group NewJeans, is leaving HYBE. On…
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Samsung vows to regain chip lead with new R&D center
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The construction site of the NRD-K complex in Giheung (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co. is pinning high hopes…
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Subtle forms of misinformation
in CommunityOn the ‘Han Chinese’ wikipedia page (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_Chinese), the redirect caption used to mention that [Koreans also use the homonymic endonym…
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Anyone have a video or essay on a deep dive of EXO and why SM fumbled them?
in CommunityI know a lot of you are new KPOP fans, so you weren’t here from the 2012-2017 time frame where…
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The 2nd gen concert revivals recently is crazy
in CommunityThis post is half concert appreciation half thoughts post 😂 because Q3 and Q4 of 2024 have been a whirlwind.…
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Kia holds exhibition reflecting on 80-year-history
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Kia’s exhibition hall in Seoul Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-largest automaker, said on Thursday it opened a heritage exhibition “From…
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First Korean-American US Senator vows to cement Seoul-Washington tie
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Democratic US Representative Andy Kim delivers a victory speech at a DoubleTree Hotel in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on Nov.…
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after watch the Christian rally against the anti-discrimination law in Korea; Thoughts about Korean protestant Christian, due to my experience (with my painting)
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My parents are devout Protestants. They met at church, got married, and had me. So, my name is not one…
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MBK’s Korea Zinc bid aimed at corporate governance, shareholder value
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MBK Partners founder and Chairman Michael ByungJu Kim MBK Partners’ takeover bid for Korea Zinc Inc. aims to improve corporate…
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Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to invest $5 mn in S.Korea’s Musicow
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(Courtesy of Musicow) US entertainment tycoon Jay-Z’s Roc Nation is expected to invest about $ 5 million in Musicow Inc.,…
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Hyundai, Kia gets triple A credit rating from S.Korean agencies
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Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp. said on Monday they received AAA ratings, with Stable outlooks for both companies, from…
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As someone with some Japanese ancestry, I’m really confused as to why they try to hide the history of comfort women and Nanking.
in CommunityEveryone who has ever been a fan of True Crime podcasts has probably heard of the Junko Furuta case, and…








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