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  • LG Display to invest $925.4 mn in smaller, high-end OLED

    Jun 17, 2025
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    LG Display to invest $925.4 mn in smaller, high-end OLED

    LG DIsplay booth at SID’s Display Week 2025 (Courtesy of LG Display)  LG Display Co., the world’s top large-sized organic…

    LG, Samsung, Seoul, TCL
  • US, South Korea talks scrapped after Trump cuts G7 short

    Jun 17, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    US, South Korea talks scrapped after Trump cuts G7 short

    The two leaders were expected to discuss tariffs, defense cost-sharing and regional security ALBERTA, Calgary – A planned meeting between…

    Alberta, Donald Trump, G7, Japan, LG, Seoul, Social Media
  • LG CNS forms strategic partnership with robotics startup Skid AI

    Jun 17, 2025
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    LG CNS forms strategic partnership with robotics startup Skid AI

    Skild AI (Screenshot captured from Skild AI website) LG CNS Co., the information technology service arm of LG Group, said…

    LG, LG CNS, Nvidia, purpose, Samsung
  • kpop collection album/photocard sales tips?

    Jun 17, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Long story form wise LOL… I got into the kpop collecting world (specifically TXT albums and photocards) during the pandemic…

    Advice, LG
  • LG Energy to supply cylindrical batteries to Chery Automobile

    Jun 16, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    LG Energy to supply cylindrical batteries to Chery Automobile

    LG Energy Solution’s 46-series cylindrical batteries (Courtesy of LG Energy Solution) LG Energy Solution Ltd. said on Monday it has…

    automotive, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution
  • Getting a Bank account made with a tourist visa

    Jun 15, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hello, I have a question to ask. I’m currently living in Seoul and I was brought to Korea to help…

    Coupang, LG, Question, request, Seoul
  • K-pop pilgrimage boosts Seoul ahead of BTS comeback

    Jun 15, 2025
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    K-pop pilgrimage boosts Seoul ahead of BTS comeback

    A banner featuring BTS member Jimin was displaced on a building near HYBE headquarters in Yongsan on June 11 With…

    BTS, history, Japan, K-pop, LG, Military, Naver, Seoul, Social Media, Suga, travel
  • Experience a New Level of Chocolate Delight: Cadbury and ENHYPEN Unveil Their Latest Collaboration

    Jun 15, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Experience a New Level of Chocolate Delight: Cadbury and ENHYPEN Unveil Their Latest Collaboration

    Photo/Video Credits: Cadbury Malaysia. BE:Lift Lab Cadbury Malaysia has unveiled a delicious twist on tradition with the launch of its…

    family, K-pop, LG
  • LG Chem closes $1 bn water filter division sale to Glenwood PE

    Jun 13, 2025
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    LG Chem closes $1 bn water filter division sale to Glenwood PE

    Reverse osmosis membrane filter (Courtesy of LG Chem) LG Chem Ltd. said on Friday it has finalized the sale of…

    Japan, LG, Seoul
  • President Lee: Businesses at center of policy priorities for economic growth

    Jun 13, 2025
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    President Lee: Businesses at center of policy priorities for economic growth

    President Lee Jae-myung (center) speaks before meeting with business leaders on June 13, 2025 South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on…

    Donald Trump, G7, Hyundai, LG, Lotte, Perspectives, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Stress
  • Lotte Chemical, HD Hyundai seek to combine naphtha cracking facilities

    Jun 11, 2025
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    Lotte Chemical, HD Hyundai seek to combine naphtha cracking facilities

    A DL Chemical plant in Korea Lotte Chemical Corp. and HD Hyundai Co. are in talks to consolidate their naphtha…

    fail, Hyundai, LG, Lotte, study
  • Dalgona help, please?

    Jun 11, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Dalgona help, please?

    hey guys! my friend and i are hosting a little squid game themed party and we’re planning on having the…

    LG, squid game
  • POSCO Future M breaks with China in cathode supply chain

    Jun 10, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    POSCO Future M breaks with China in cathode supply chain

    POSCO Future M’s precursor plant in Gwangyang, South Jeolla (Courtesy of POSCO Future M)  GWANGYANG, SOUTH JEOLLA – POSCO Future…

    Cycling, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Pohang, POSCO
  • GIC resumes Seoul Finance Center sale in major Korean property deal

    Jun 10, 2025
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    GIC resumes Seoul Finance Center sale in major Korean property deal

    Seoul Finance Center Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is resuming the sale of Seoul Finance Center, a landmark office tower…

    financial crisis, LG, martial law, request, Seoul, Subway
  • Bains latest/newest post with his members (JustB) is so refreshing + Appreciation Post.

    Jun 10, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I have been thinking about how to word this and writing this draft for the last little bit, I basically…

    LG
  • tried being cultured

    Jun 9, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    tried being cultured

    I’m not really into Korean food that much, but somehow the youtube algorithm decided to flood me w Korean dish…

    Kimchi, Korean Food, LG
  • Lee Jae-myung to meet with top business leaders ahead of G7 summit

    Jun 9, 2025
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    Lee Jae-myung to meet with top business leaders ahead of G7 summit

    President Lee Jae-myung (center) is set to meet with top business leaders next week South Korea’s newly elected President Lee…

    Alberta, Discussion, Donald Trump, G7, Hyundai, LG, Lotte, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • LG to drive future growth in emerging markets with battery prowess

    Jun 9, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    LG to drive future growth in emerging markets with battery prowess

    LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo tours LG Electronics’ plant in Noida, India in February (Courtesy of LG) LG Group, South…

    Hyundai, LG, LG CNS, LG Electronics, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, LG Innotek, Politics
  • Naver Ventures to plant flag in Silicon Valley with TwelveLabs bet

    Jun 9, 2025
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    Naver Ventures to plant flag in Silicon Valley with TwelveLabs bet

    Naver founder Lee Hae-jin announces the launch of Naver Ventures in Palo Alto on June 5, 2025 (Courtesy of Naver) …

    Japan, LG, Naver, Nvidia, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Shopping
  • Anyone else super sold on USPEER or is it just me?

    Jun 7, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    So ZOOM has 2.5 million views and almost literally nobody watched their Telepathy show performance but it was very strong.…

    LG
  • LG Display to invest $500 mn to boost smaller OLED output

    Jun 5, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    LG Display to invest $500 mn to boost smaller OLED output

    LG Display’s exhibition booth at SID 2025, the world’s largest display industry trade show LG Display Co., the world’s No.…

    automotive, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Seoul, TCL
  • CJ Foodville goes global from in-flight meals to Starbucks breads

    Jun 4, 2025
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    CJ Foodville goes global from in-flight meals to Starbucks breads

    On June 4, CJ Foodville opened Tous Les Jours-Sunway Pyramid in Malaysia (Courtesy of CJ Foodville) CJ Foodville Co., a…

    Cheese, Korean Food, LG, Seoul, Shopping
  • Rising J-Pop Group aoen Captivates with Debut Single ‘青い太陽 (The Blue Sun)’ and Striking Night Concept Photos

    Jun 2, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Rising J-Pop Group aoen Captivates with Debut Single ‘青い太陽 (The Blue Sun)’ and Striking Night Concept Photos

    Photo Credits: HYBE Entertainment Emerging onto the vibrant J-Pop scene, aoen has officially made their debut with the mesmerizing single…

    BTS, Curiosity, Japan, K-pop, LG, Mystery, Social Media
  • Stan twitter… how do I join the community/ is it even worth it?

    Jun 1, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I know Stan twitter has its problems, but other than Reddit it’s the only platform I’ve found a plethora of…

    Advice, LG
  • BTS 2025 FESTA: Jin & j-hope Reunite in Striking Hoseokjin Photos as Group Comeback Plans Unveiled

    Jun 1, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    BTS 2025 FESTA: Jin & j-hope Reunite in Striking Hoseokjin Photos as Group Comeback Plans Unveiled

    Photo Credits: BIGHIT Music BTS fans around the world are buzzing with excitement as the group unveils the much-anticipated “Hoseokjin…

    BTS, history, Japan, K-pop, LG, Military, Seoul, Social Media
  • NEWBEAT Captivates Japan: Rising K-Pop Group Makes Waves in MAPS 2025 Summer Pictorial

    Jun 1, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    NEWBEAT Captivates Japan: Rising K-Pop Group Makes Waves in MAPS 2025 Summer Pictorial

    Photo Credit: Beat Interactive. MAPS NEWBEAT, the latest sensation in the K-pop world, is quickly gaining attention following their striking…

    Japan, K-pop, LG, Seoul
  • Is a kpop project only the story of the idol and do we know the idol?

    May 31, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    This is not just a kpop specific issue, it’s an issue with the current music fans all over the world.…

    Controversy, Crime, Koreans, LG, LGBTQ+
  • The award for most confusing k-pop song I’ve ever encountered based on the title goes to…

    May 30, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    KILL MA BO$$ by the newly debuted nugu girl group KIIRAS. I have never been so bamboozled by the first…

    K-pop, LG
  • KATSEYE Dazzles in Teen Vogue’s June 2025 Issue: Exclusive Pictorials and Upcoming Events

    May 30, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    KATSEYE Dazzles in Teen Vogue’s June 2025 Issue: Exclusive Pictorials and Upcoming Events

    Photo Credits: Teen Vogue. HYBE. Interscope KATSEYE, the global girl group sensation, is making headlines once again with their captivating…

    Cultural Diversity, K-pop, LG, Social Media
  • SpaceX’s Starlink, Eutelsat’s OneWeb land in Korea for LEO satellite services

    May 30, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    SpaceX’s Starlink, Eutelsat’s OneWeb land in Korea for LEO satellite services

    An image of Hanwha Systems’ low-earth-orbit satellite communication system using OneWeb’s satellite constellation South Korea has officially cleared the way…

    Japan, KT, LG, LG Uplus, Military, Ukraine
  • Sung Hanbin Stuns on Allure Korea June 2025 Digital Cover as ZEROBASEONE Gears Up for Global Tour

    May 30, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Sung Hanbin Stuns on Allure Korea June 2025 Digital Cover as ZEROBASEONE Gears Up for Global Tour

    Photo Credits; Alllure WAKE ONE Sung Hanbin of ZEROBASEONE is captivating fans once again, this time as the digital cover…

    history, K-pop, LG, Seoul
  • tripleS Stuns in Cosmopolitan Korea June 2025 and Gears Up for Global Events

    May 29, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    tripleS Stuns in Cosmopolitan Korea June 2025 and Gears Up for Global Events

    Photo Credits: Cosmopolitan Korea. MODHAUS tripleS continues to captivate fans with their latest feature in Cosmopolitan Korea’s June 2025 issue,…

    Ewha, Japan, K-pop, LG, Samsung, Seoul, Tokyo
  • Soups on! Soybean sprout soup Kongnamulguk 콩나물국

    May 29, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Soups on! Soybean sprout soup Kongnamulguk 콩나물국

    submitted by /u/mayiplease2564 [link] [comments]

    LG
  • EXO’s Kai Captivates in Versace for ELLE Korea’s June 2025 Issue: K-pop Icon Blends Fashion and Artistry

    May 28, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    EXO’s Kai Captivates in Versace for ELLE Korea’s June 2025 Issue: K-pop Icon Blends Fashion and Artistry

    Photo Credits: Elle Korea. SM Entertainment. Versace EXO’s Kai has once again proven his status as a global fashion icon,…

    Affinity, K-pop, LG
  • HD Hyundai Group joins S.Korea’s 100 trillion won market cap club

    May 28, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    HD Hyundai Group joins S.Korea’s 100 trillion won market cap club

    HD Hyundai’s booth at Gastech 2023 in Singapore South Korean shipbuilding conglomerate HD Hyundai Group has joined South Korea’s elite…

    Busan, HD Hyundai Marine Solution, Hyundai, LG, POSCO, Samsung
  • loving the “lesbianism” on the kpop scene recently

    May 28, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    idk, could just be me. but i’ve been in kpop for 10 yrs and just noticed it happening all at…

    LG
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Latest Korean News

  • LG Display to invest $925.4 mn in smaller, high-end OLEDJune 17, 2025
    LG DIsplay booth at SID’s Display Week 2025 (Courtesy of… Read more: LG Display to invest $925.4 mn in smaller, high-end OLED
  • Samsung to thrash out strategy amid Trump, Middle East crisisJune 17, 2025
    Samsung’s logo is seen at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE)… Read more: Samsung to thrash out strategy amid Trump, Middle East crisis
  • US, South Korea talks scrapped after Trump cuts G7 shortJune 17, 2025
    The two leaders were expected to discuss tariffs, defense cost-sharing… Read more: US, South Korea talks scrapped after Trump cuts G7 short
  • EQT taps ex-DHK Management CEO to lead S.Korea real estate pushJune 17, 2025
    Kim Dae-hyun, partner and head of EQT Real Estate Korea… Read more: EQT taps ex-DHK Management CEO to lead S.Korea real estate push
  • Affirma Capital to acquire Equis’ Korean waste assets for $294 millionJune 17, 2025
    CEK Yeosu (Courtesy of CEK)  Affirma Capital, a Singapore-headquartered buyout… Read more: Affirma Capital to acquire Equis’ Korean waste assets for $294 million

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History of Korea

  • Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-HistoryOctober 12, 2017
    Introduction to Pre-Historic Korea The timeline of ancient Korea before documented history is a fascinating yet challenging area of study.… Read more: Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-History
  • The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three KingdomsOctober 19, 2017
    Introduction to Go Joseon The Go Joseon dynasty, often considered a pivotal era in Korean history, emerged around the end… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three Kingdoms
  • The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and UnificationNovember 30, 2017
    Introduction to the Three Kingdoms The Three Kingdoms period in Korea, encompassing approximately from the 1st century BCE to the… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and Unification
  • Choe Chi-wonFebruary 14, 2018
    Introduction to Choe Chi-won Choe Chi-won, born in 857, stands as a notable figure in Korean history, specifically during the… Read more: Choe Chi-won
  • King Gwanggaeto the GreatMay 14, 2018
    Introduction to King Gwanggaeto King Gwanggaeto the Great, a pivotal figure in Korean history, ruled from 395 to 413 CE… Read more: King Gwanggaeto the Great
  • Won HyoOctober 14, 2018
    Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the… Read more: Won Hyo
  • Jang BogoApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Jang Bogo Jang Bogo, a prominent historical figure from the Silla Dynasty, played a pivotal role in shaping… Read more: Jang Bogo
  • GyebaekApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Gyebaek Gyebaek is a prominent historical figure in Korean history, particularly known for his role as a general… Read more: Gyebaek
  • King MuryeongSeptember 14, 2019
    Introduction to King Muryeong King Muryeong, reigning from 501 to 523 AD, stands as one of the most influential monarchs… Read more: King Muryeong
  • The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon EraJanuary 3, 2020
    Introduction to the Goryeo Dynasty The Goryeo Dynasty, established in 918 AD by the notable general Wang Geon, marks a… Read more: The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon Era

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Helplines in Korea

112  | Police

Call to report life-threatening situations and emergencies requiring law enforcement. Text service and location tracking service is also available.

119 | Fire & Ambulance

The fire department and health emergencies requiring ambulance service. There’s also an English reporting section on their website.

182 | Missing Persons & Stolen Vehicles

This line is also used for non-emergency reports and requests such as inquiring about the cost of a fine for a traffic violation, information on car licenses, and how to contact officers in charge of specific cases.

1339 | Korea Center for Disease Control (KCDC) Foreigner Helpline

Particularly useful during the 2015 MERS scare, the KCDC provides foreigners with information about first-aid and diseases in English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian.

1366 | Seoul Women’s Help Hotline

Not necessarily English-friendly and not outside of Seoul, this 24-hour service immediate response line for women involved in domestic abuse, sexual violence or prostitution should still be kept handy.

1330 | Korea Tourism Organization’s Travel Helpline

Tourism and translation services. The service is available 24/7 and provides information on tourist sites, transportation, restaurants, and more.

120 | Seoul Municipal Government Info

The Seoul “Dasan” helpline provides information on restaurants (Korean and international cuisines), transportation (bus, subway, taxi, etc.), Korean language schools, interpretation services, legal consulting, lost items, volunteer services, daily living in Seoul, and tourism. Available languages are Chinese, English, Japanese, Mongolian and Vietnamese from 9 am to 10 pm.

1345 | Immigration

Foreign resident can to ask just about any immigration-related question. Keep in mind that they tend to be on the negative side, as it’s the safer way for them to answer. Tip: Get their name and information so that if you visit the immigration office and get a different story you can tell them that you were told otherwise…

1331 | National Human Rights Commission of Korea

Call here to get information on human rights laws and social justice in Korea, as well as get assistance with filing a complaint and even receive counseling.

110 | National Government Call Center

This phone number is available for the public to call and inquire about anything from government policy to civil complaints. Available in 20 different languages.

Useful Official Links on Korea

Korean Arts

  • Archive of Gugak 국악아카이브
  • Artsnet 미술포탈 아츠넷
  • Digital Archive of Performing Arts 공연예술 디지털 아카이브
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea 국립현대미술관
  • ​National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관
  • Seoul Photo Archives 서울사진아카이브

Korean Cinema

  • HANCINEMA The Korean Movie & Drama Database
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • KMDb 한국영화데이터베이스
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • Korean Annual Box Office Results 영화진흥위원회 박스오피스
  • Korean Film Archive 한국영상자료원
  • Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel
  • Korean Film Biz Zone
  • Korean Film Council 한국영화진흥위원회
  • KTV National Record Film 한국정책방송원 e영상역사관
  • North Korean film 북한영화 (통일부 북한자료센타)

Language & Literature

  • The Academy of Korean Studies 한국학 중앙 연구원
  • DLKL (한국 문학 디지털 도서관) by 한국문학번역원Digital Library of Korean Literature
  • The Korea Comparative Literature Association 한국비교문학회
  • The Korean Association of Language Sciences 한국언어과학회
  • Korean Literature Archive
  • Korean Literature Author Data Service
  • Korean Literature E-books in Multiple Languages
  • The Learned Society of Modern Korean Literature 한국현대문학회
  • The Modern Linguistic Society of Korea 한국현대언어학회
  • The Society of Korean Oral Literature 한국 구비 문학회
  • 국어 능력 인증 시험 (한국언어문화연구원)
  • 근대 문학 종합 목록 (국립 중앙 도서관)A comprehensive database for Korean modern literature. The site provides a search for authors and titles.
  • 한국 고전 종합 DB
  • 한글 학회 (Korean Language Society)

Statistical Sources

Government sources

  • Statistics Korea (KOSTAT 통계청)
  • Korean Statistical Information Sources (KOSIS 국가통계포털)
  • Open DATA Portal (공공 데이터 포털)

Themed statistics

  • Korean Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) 한국사회과학자료원
  • North Korean Statistics 북한통계 (KOISS)
  • 경제통계시스템 (Economic Statistics System)
  • 국가교육통계정보센터 (Korea National Center for Education Statistics & Information)
  • 노동통계 (Labour Statistics)
  • Media Statistics (Korea Press Foundation)
  • Trade Statistics (수출입통계, 관세청 Korea Customs Service)

History related sources

  • 한국역사정보통합시스템 (국사편찬워원회)
  • 한국사 데이터베이스
  • Kyujanggak Institute (규장각 한국학 연구원)Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean studies
  • 한국학 디지털 아카이브
  • The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty 조선 왕조 실록
  • The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Joseon Dynasty 승정원 일기
  • 朝鮮王朝実録 (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • Korean Image Archive (한국 이미지 자료원)2,400 historic, original photographs of Korea (primarily focus on images captured pre-1970, and 35mm color slides) are available for research, presentation, lectures and other forms of scholarly works.
  • Sajin Taehan Min’guk (사진 대한민국)a collection of photographic records that vividly capture the people’s daily lives and social changes.
  • Academy of Korean Studies [한국학 디지털 아카이브]

Bibliographies and Indexes

  • 한국학술지인용색인 Korea Citation Index
  • KORCIS: 한국 고문헌 종합 목록 (국립중앙도서관)Korean Old and Rare Collection Information System
  • 近代朝鮮関係書籍データベース (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • 한국 잡지 박물관 DB