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  • ASML, Samsung, SK Hynix expected to deepen chip technology cooperation

    Nov 12, 2025
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    ASML, Samsung, SK Hynix expected to deepen chip technology cooperation

    ASML’s high NA EUV machine (Courtesy of ASML)  ASML Holding NV, the Dutch tech giant and sole producer of extreme…

    Hwaseong, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Equities outrun intrinsic value as investors exaggerate future

    Nov 9, 2025
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    Equities outrun intrinsic value as investors exaggerate future

    Howard Marks Investor exuberance over artificial intelligence has driven equity prices beyond their intrinsic values, heightening market volatility. Yet it…

    KT, Nvidia, Seoul
  • Equities outrun intrinsic value as investors exaggerate future

    Nov 9, 2025
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    Equities outrun intrinsic value as investors exaggerate future

    Howard Marks Investor exuberance over artificial intelligence has driven equity prices beyond their intrinsic values, heightening market volatility. Yet it…

    KT, Nvidia, Seoul
  • Equities outrun intrinsic value as investors exaggerate future: Howard Marks

    Nov 9, 2025
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    Equities outrun intrinsic value as investors exaggerate future: Howard Marks

    Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management Investor exuberance over artificial intelligence has driven equity prices beyond their…

    Discussion, Donald Trump, family, germany, Japan, KT, Nvidia, Seoul, World War
  • Samsung Electronics reinforces control tower with 1st leadership change in 8 years

    Nov 7, 2025
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    Samsung Electronics reinforces control tower with 1st leadership change in 8 years

    Park Hak Kyu heads the Devices Solutions’ corporate management office at Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics Co. has replaced the chief…

    Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • NCSOFT, Nvidia deepen two-decade alliance to refine high-fidelity gaming

    Nov 6, 2025
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    NCSOFT, Nvidia deepen two-decade alliance to refine high-fidelity gaming

    25th GeForce Gamer Festival at COEX in Seoul on Oct. 30, 2025 (Courtesy of Nvidia)  The line snaked around the…

    Nvidia, Seoul
  • Nvidia strikes AI alliance with S.Korea, pledges 260,000 GPUs worth $9.8 billion by 2030

    Oct 31, 2025
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    Nvidia strikes AI alliance with S.Korea, pledges 260,000 GPUs worth $9.8 billion by 2030

    Nvidia pledges to supply 260,000 GPUs to the South Korean government and Korea’s large companies GYEONGJU – Nvidia Corp. has…

    automotive, Hyundai, Japan, Naver, Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Letter from 30 years ago that sparks bond between Samsung, Nvidia

    Oct 31, 2025
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    Letter from 30 years ago that sparks bond between Samsung, Nvidia

    Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia (center), Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee (right) and Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun…

    Hyundai, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Flattery, gifts and a fresh pact: Nvidia, Samsung, Hyundai tighten AI ties

    Oct 31, 2025
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    Flattery, gifts and a fresh pact: Nvidia, Samsung, Hyundai tighten AI ties

    Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun (left), Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (center) and Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee (right)…

    Hyundai, Naver, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Soju
  • Samsung sells out 2026 HBM supply after starting Nvidia shipments in Q3

    Oct 30, 2025
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    Samsung sells out 2026 HBM supply after starting Nvidia shipments in Q3

    Samsung Electronics’ HBM3E chips (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co. has already sold out next year’s production of its…

    automotive, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • JPMorgan eyes Kospi at 5,000 in a year; Index jumps to new peak

    Oct 29, 2025
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    JPMorgan eyes Kospi at 5,000 in a year; Index jumps to new peak

    The Kospi ends at a new all-time highh 4,081.15 on Oct. 29, 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) JP Morgan raised its…

    Donald Trump, Hyundai, Kia, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Naver, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • AWS, 6 other global giants pledge $9 bn Korean investment as Trump, Lee address APEC CEO Summit

    Oct 29, 2025
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    AWS, 6 other global giants pledge $9 bn Korean investment as Trump, Lee address APEC CEO Summit

    Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), gives a speech during the APEC CEO Summit at Gyeongju Art Center…

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  • SK Hynix’s Q3 profit surge to record $7.9 bn on AI-driven chip demand

    Oct 29, 2025
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    SK Hynix’s Q3 profit surge to record $7.9 bn on AI-driven chip demand

    SK Hynix Inc. reported record earnings for the third quarter, with operating profit surpassing 10 trillion won ($7 billion) for…

    history, Nvidia, purpose, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • KED Global launches premium membership for international readers

    Oct 27, 2025
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    KED Global launches premium membership for international readers

    The Korea Economic Daily Global Edition (KED Global), the English-language business news platform of The Korea Economic Daily, has launched…

    germany, Japan, Nvidia, Samsung, Survey
  • Nvidia’s Huang to join Samsung, SK, Hyundai chiefs for government-led AI talks

    Oct 23, 2025
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    Nvidia’s Huang to join Samsung, SK, Hyundai chiefs for government-led AI talks

    Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang is set to meet with South Korean government officials and the heads of…

    Discussion, Hyundai, KCC, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Hyundai Motor beats Toyota to rank 33rd on Time’s World’s Best Companies 2025 list

    Oct 20, 2025
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    Hyundai Motor beats Toyota to rank 33rd on Time’s World’s Best Companies 2025 list

    Hyundai Motor Co. has been named South Korea’s top-performing company in Time magazine’s annual ranking of the World’s Best Companies…

    automotive, Genesis, GV80, Hyundai, Japan, Kia, Nvidia, Survey
  • Who’s who of global corporate titans to gather in Gyeongju for APEC CEO Summit

    Oct 20, 2025
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    Who’s who of global corporate titans to gather in Gyeongju for APEC CEO Summit

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (center) meets with Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee (left) and SK Chairman Chey Tae-won at the…

    Donald Trump, KCC, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • World’s first leveraged SK Hynix ETF debuts in Hong Kong

    Oct 16, 2025
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    World’s first leveraged SK Hynix ETF debuts in Hong Kong

    A leveraged exchange-traded fund tracking SK Hynix Inc. began trading in Hong Kong on Thursday, marking the world’s first such…

    Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Samsung’s operating profit hits 3-year high in Q3 on AI-driven memory chip boom

    Oct 14, 2025
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    Samsung’s operating profit hits 3-year high in Q3 on AI-driven memory chip boom

    Samsung Electronics Co. reported a much stronger-than-expected third-quarter profit, which is also its biggest in three years, driven by a…

    Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Kospi surges past 3,600 for 1st time in post-holiday catch-up rally

    Oct 10, 2025
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    Kospi surges past 3,600 for 1st time in post-holiday catch-up rally

    (Courtesy of Yonhap news) South Korea’s stock market extended its record-breaking run on Friday, surging past the 3,600-point mark for…

    Chuseok, Donald Trump, history, Japan, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung, SK Hynix to enjoy major boon from OpenAI-AMD chip pact

    Oct 9, 2025
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    Samsung, SK Hynix to enjoy major boon from OpenAI-AMD chip pact

    Screenshot captured from OpenAI website  Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. are poised to ride a fresh wave of…

    Chuseok, Korean Semiconductor, Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung, SK Hynix join OpenAI’s $500 bn Stargate project with HBM supply pacts

    Oct 1, 2025
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    Samsung, SK Hynix join OpenAI’s $500 bn Stargate project with HBM supply pacts

    Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (left) shakes hands with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after signing a letter of intent (LOI)…

    Nvidia, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix, Tokyo
  • Mirae Asset invests $110 mn in Perplexity AI at valuation of $20 bn

    Sep 25, 2025
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    Mirae Asset invests $110 mn in Perplexity AI at valuation of $20 bn

    Aravind Srinivas, co-founder and CEO of Perplexity, speaks during a press conference about its collaboration with SK Telecom in September…

    Nvidia, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Foreign holding in Samsung Electronics at 2025 highs, further upside seen

    Sep 23, 2025
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    Foreign holding in Samsung Electronics at 2025 highs, further upside seen

    The Kospi index finished at 3,486.19 on Sept. 23, marking its highest closing level to date Foreign investors’ holding of…

    automotive, fail, LG, LG Electronics, Lotte, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • AI boom ushers in memory supercycle; Samsung raises chip prices

    Sep 22, 2025
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    AI boom ushers in memory supercycle; Samsung raises chip prices

    Samsung’s LPDDR5X DRAM is optimal for on-device AI, cloud and automotive applications Samsung Electronics Co. has recently notified major clients…

    automotive, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Lee says US push for $340 bn cash fund could trigger crisis like 1997

    Sep 22, 2025
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    Lee says US push for $340 bn cash fund could trigger crisis like 1997

    President Lee Jae Myung (right) waves as he boards Air Force One on Sept. 22 en route to the United…

    Donald Trump, financial crisis, Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, North Korea, Nvidia, Pyongyang, Seoul
  • Samsung clears Nvidia hurdle for 12-layer HBM3E supply, setting stage for HBM4 battle

    Sep 19, 2025
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    Samsung clears Nvidia hurdle for 12-layer HBM3E supply, setting stage for HBM4 battle

    A Samsung silicon wafer Samsung Electronics Co. has won long-awaited validation from Nvidia Corp. for its latest high-bandwidth memory, clearing…

    fail, KT, Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • SK Hynix develops world’s 1st HBM4, ready for mass production

    Sep 12, 2025
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    SK Hynix develops world’s 1st HBM4, ready for mass production

    (Courtesy of SK Hynix) SK Hynix Inc., a major supplier of Nvidia Corp., said on Friday that it has completed…

    Nvidia, SK Hynix
  • LG Electronics flexes cooling power with Saudi Arabia, US AI data center deals

    Sep 4, 2025
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    LG Electronics flexes cooling power with Saudi Arabia, US AI data center deals

    LG Electronics’ AI data center cooling systems (Courtesy of LG Electronics)  LG Electronics Inc. is making swift gains in the…

    driver, LG, LG CNS, LG Electronics, Nvidia, Putin, Social Media, travel
  • S.Korea-US summit yields no joint statement amid split on auto tariffs, MFN status

    Aug 28, 2025
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    S.Korea-US summit yields no joint statement amid split on auto tariffs, MFN status

    South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (left) in the Oval Office at the White House on Aug. 25, 2025 WASHINGTON…

    Discussion, Donald Trump, Japan, Korean Semiconductor, Nvidia, request, Seoul
  • Lee, Trump end first summit on cordial note, but questions remain

    Aug 26, 2025
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    Lee, Trump end first summit on cordial note, but questions remain

    South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung (left) shakes hands with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office after their…

    Donald Trump, Japan, Korean Semiconductor, Military, North Korea, Nvidia, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Korea Inc pledges $150 bn US investment; KAL buys new planes, Samsung, Hyundai Motor vow extra spending

    Aug 26, 2025
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    Korea Inc pledges $150 bn US investment; KAL buys new planes, Samsung, Hyundai Motor vow extra spending

    Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee (left) and SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won (third from left) chat with US businessmen…

    automotive, Donald Trump, Hyundai, Korea Development, Korea Zinc, Korean War, LG, Naver, Nvidia, POSCO, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • ‘Act fast, or miss out’: Korean retail investors look to Wall Street debut stocks for hefty gains

    Aug 17, 2025
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    ‘Act fast, or miss out’: Korean retail investors look to Wall Street debut stocks for hefty gains

    Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange operator, jumps 176% in its NYSE debut on Aug. 13, 2025 (Courtesy of Getty Images) When…

    Koreans, Naver, Nvidia, Question, Seoul
  • Samsung to set up chip packaging R&D center in Tokyo, raise stakes vs TSMC

    Aug 13, 2025
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    Samsung to set up chip packaging R&D center in Tokyo, raise stakes vs TSMC

    Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (far right) inspects the semiconductor packaging line at the Samsung Cheonan Factory in Cheonan, Korea…

    Japan, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Tokyo
  • FuriosaAI Raises $125 Million in Bid to Become Nvidia Challenger

    Aug 1, 2025
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    FuriosaAI Raises $125 Million in Bid to Become Nvidia Challenger

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  • Fabless chip unicorn FuriosaAI raises $120 mn in new funding

    Jul 31, 2025
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    Fabless chip unicorn FuriosaAI raises $120 mn in new funding

    June Paik (right), founder and CEO of FuriosaAI, meets in April 2025 with President Lee Jae-Myung, who was then leader…

    Kakao, Korea Development, Korean Semiconductor, LG, Naver, Nvidia
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    K Shipbuilding shipyard (Courtesy of K Shipbuilding) Taekwang Group has… Read more: Taekwang, TPG team up to bid for K Shipbuilding in high stake sale
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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