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US likely to grant Samsung, SK Hynix conditional approval of chip equipment in China
SK Hynix’s memory chip production line in China The US government is considering allowing Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix…
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How do you perceive Korean food abroad? (Student research on soft power )
Hi everyone! I’m a student currently working on my research project about gastrodiplomacy, the use of food as a tool…
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Politician Faces Backlash Over Reporting Hyundai-LG Factory to Immigration Authorities
A politician named Tori Branum, who claimed to have reported to immigration authorities about Korean conglomerate factories in Georgia, is…
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D-4 visa with a criminal record?
Hey all I was wondering if anyone has experience getting a D-4 visa with a criminal conviction? For context I’m…
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Was it inevitable for you to get into K-pop?
Do you think getting into K-pop was inevitable for you if so from what point and why? Or did you…
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Songs you’d immediately play once you “feel a slight a breeze” ?
Basically pulling an aged old trend from the bird app where one will say “Just felt a slight breeze” while…
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If “KPOPPED Season 2” were to happen, which K-pop groups would you pick to appear on this show, please…?
[Disclaimer: the groups I’m about to list are purely for my opinions only. Please don’t give any hate to them…
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Red Velvet’s Wendy Steps into the Cerulean: A High-Fashion Reading of “Cerulean Verge” Concept Imagery
Photo Credits: ASND In her third solo venture, Cerulean Verge, Wendy is not merely staging a musical return—she is curating a…
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Is what my Korean husband say about Korean women true?
Hello all! I am coming here today because my husband and I are going through a really really difficult time…
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Is it normal in Korea for 4 passengers to claim injuries after a gentle “press” and expect financial compensation. Is the system allowing fraud ?
Hi everyone, I’d really appreciate some advice or perspective from people who know how accidents and insurance usually work in…
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Culturally Significant Korean Media?
Hi! I’ve had fun asking this question to friends recently, and as I’ve been learning Korean for a while I…
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XLOV’s Journey from Debut to European Tour: A Deep Dive into the Co-Ed K-Pop Phenomenon
Photo Credit: 257 Entertainment The K-pop group in question is XLOV (엑스러브), a co-ed group with four members: Wumuti, Rui,…
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Beyond the Spotlight: How K-Pop Idols Are Shaping the High-Fashion Editorial Renaissance
K-pop’s relationship with high-fashion editorial pictorials in 2025 is not simply a fleeting flirtation, but a growing cultural symbiosis. In…
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Add sauce?
My knowledge of Korean food is basically Maangchi’s YouTube channel. Please be gentle if this is a silly question. I…
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Brands with clothes with Seoul branding in Seoul
Hello, I’m looking for Korea or even Seoul branded clothes. I know that new balance has shirts, but what other…
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Woman dressed in cat mask terrorizes people with knives in local Lotte Mart
This happened Aug. 2nd at my local Lotte Mart in Okpo-dong on Geoje Island. She was apprehended and taken to…
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To adjust ‘security with US, economy with China,’ S.Korea must first address this key question: Global Times editorial
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Being excited for comebacks and performances
At one point, I see most people saying they’re not excited for comebacks or watching kpop performances anymore. Now don’t…
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Twice in their 10th Year, should be doing what music they chose.
Just watched this video, Twice Hits Career-High on Billboard Hot 100 with “Strategy” and “Takedown”. For a couple weeks now,…
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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…
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Questions about CORTIS and genre classification
So, I’m new to K-pop, but I know what goes on since I’m involved in other K-pop fan-dominated fandoms like…
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Weird thing is Jeju
So I went to Jeju with my girlfriend we’ve been dating for 2 years. She’s Korean and I’m American white…
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the current state of ai usage in kpop…
Over the past few comebacks I’ve seen from different groups, it feels like more and more companies are using AI-generated…
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Getting told to get up from our table in a bar as white girls in Seoul
Hi everyone, I had a question around tables at a bar (Waikiki in Itaewon). Me and my friend (both white…
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am I cultural appropriating?
I know the title is insane but it’s a genuine question for context I’m an American woman and I got…
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Pentagon as the header for this sub?????
Sorry if this is not the right way to ask this question, but why is Pentagon the header for this…
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Korea to tighten stewardship code with workplace safety penalties; accident-prone firms remain wary
A construction site in Seoul South Korea is preparing sweeping changes to its stewardship code that will allow public pension…
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First time kimchi questions
So I’m making kimchi for the first time and I’m not too sure about some things, like: 1.Once I open…
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NH gains most in Korea’s first-half IB league; Meritz emerges as fast-rising challenger
NH Investment & Securities’ headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul South Korea’s investment banking hierarchy is in flux after the country’s leading…
