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Korea to speed up path to permanent residency for STEM students
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Korea is stepping up efforts to encourage the long-term settlement of international students, placing special emphasis on those in science…
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How the Korean film ‘Broker’ makes room for the reality of black market baby adoptions, family-making and intergenerational justice.
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Foreigners Must Submit Funding Plan When Buying Homes in Land Transaction Permission Zones
Stricter Reporting Requirements for Foreigners’ Real Estate Transactions Mandatory Submission of Funding Plans Details of Overseas Financing Must Be Disclosed…
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What if Kpop Stan Twitter and Kpop Reddit existed in in 1986-1990?
If Kpop Stan Twitter/Reddit existed in 1986 – 1990, stans would : writes out titles and other words in Korean…
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Ex-CNN journalist Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protest
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WASHINGTON — Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has been arrested for his involvement in a Minnesota church protest opposing U.S.…
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A ‘sugar tax’ for health promotion raises concerns about across-the-board price increases for soft drinks and snacks···in the end, the burden on ordinary people may grow
President Lee Jae Myung has reignited debate over introducing a so-called ‘sugar tax’ by mentioning the imposition of a Health…
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(2nd LD) Ruling party proposes merger with minor Rebuilding Korea Party ahead of local elections | Yonhap News Agency
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) — The leader of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Thursday proposed merging with the minor…
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DP Floor Leader Vows National Assembly Law Revision to Block ‘Sham Filibusters’
Han Byung-do, floor leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, said Wednesday that the party will push to revise the…
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22nd National Assembly: Widening Ideological Gap Between Major Parties… Even “Hardline” Image Members are Moderate | 22대 국회, 더 벌어진 거대 양당 이념성향···이미지만 ‘강성’인 온건파도
Measurements of ideology scores based on the voting records of National Assembly members reveal that polarization is intensifying, with the…
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What name is it this time? People’s Power Party slammed for yet another name change as “fake shutdown” | 이번엔 또 어떤 이름? 또 간판 바꾸는 국힘 “위장폐업” 비판
The People Power Party, which has failed to properly reform itself after the December 3 insurrection crisis, has decided to…
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(2nd LD) Special counsel concludes ex-President Yoon began martial law preparations before October 2023
SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) — Former President Yoon Suk Yeol began preparations for his short-lived imposition of martial law in…
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Our family was denied entry to South Korea despite valid medical visas. We were held for 5 days in transit with two small children — in conditions worse than a detention cell.
We arrived with: valid medical visas a confirmed appointment at Asan Medical Center all medical documents for our 2-year-old son…
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Chinese high rollers lift Korean casino operators’ profits in Q3
Paradise City, a casino resort near Incheon International Airport South Korea’s casino operators reported solid third-quarter earnings, supported by a…
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APEC Gyeongju Summit: A Competitive and Cooperative Arena Where China, the United States, Japan, South Korea, and Russia Each Have Their Own Concerns
On October 31, the 2025 APEC Summit opened in Gyeongju, South Korea. Leaders and senior representatives from 21 economies in…
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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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K-pop Soloists Appreciation posttttttttttt
It frustrates me how so many kpop soloists get overlooked nowadays even tho so many of them have songs that…
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PPP stirs xenophobia as Seoul welcomes Chinese tourists visa-free – The Korea Times
Politicians claim gov’t network outage will increase illegal stays Members of the conservative People Power Party (PPP) are raising security…
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Gov’t Organization Act Led by Ruling Party Passes in Nat’l Assembly, Prosecution Service to End 78 Year Existence, MOEF to Split
> Ministry of Economy and Finance to Split into Ministry of Finance and Economy & Ministry of Planning and Budget,…
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Parliamentary committee to hold hearing on chief justice over alleged election interference – The Korea Times
The article itself only mentions the DPK’s doubts regarding kangaroo court of president LJM’s alleged violation, but there is one…
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Even a president can be ousted for wrongdoing
https://preview.redd.it/dlx7i1qmecqf1.jpg?width=1000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=f4ffbd8769dbc46ee34ef64c80413dfe415622cd The last 100 years have been a history of struggle for the Korean people. During this period, the Korean…
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The four archetypes of Ma Dong-Seok
Korea produces some of the best movies in the world, and unsurprisingly I am a big fan of Ma Dong-Seok…
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SF9 and NU’EST Deserve More Hype: A post about two of my all-time favorite groups.
SF9 and NU’EST are some of my all-time favorite groups, they both have had moments with rises in popularity, but…
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Justice failed: DOD MWR hotel in Korea Dragon Hill Lodge manager Bon Ku stole 10–20% kickbacks on $9M contract embezzlement scheme, got no prison, just probation and paltry fine, barred only until 2027
I used to work at Dragon Hill Lodge (DHL) a DOD MWR Lodge. I’m frustrated and sharing verified facts with…
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justice system in joseon
Recently I’ve been looking into the structure of Joseon and its court, and I was wondering where those accused of…
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Director James Cameron is set to direct a movie centered around the suffering Japan experienced as a result of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But Korean fans seem less than thrilled at the news.
James Cameron, the filmmaker most notable for his blockbuster epics such as <The Terminator>, <Titanic>, and <Avatar>, has announced he…
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Lotte’s casino earnings soar as Chinese punters return to Jeju; other casio operators follow suit
Lotte Tour Development’s Jeju Dream Tower Lotte Tour Development Co. has posted its highest-ever quarterly operating profit, powered by a…
