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  • Gangnam 1960s – 1970s

    Oct 3, 2025
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    Gangnam 1960s – 1970s

    1st pic: Construction of Apgujeong Hyundai Apartment Complex in the 70s 2nd pic: Construction of Cheongdam neighborhood in the 70s…

    Hyundai, Samsung
  • Samsung Asset retains top rank on Q3 asset league table with $71 bn ETF portfolio

    Oct 3, 2025
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    Samsung Asset retains top rank on Q3 asset league table with $71 bn ETF portfolio

    Samsung Asset Management launches the world’s first US metaverse ETF on the Nasdaq in December 2021 South Korea’s asset management…

    Metaverse, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Korea’s battery material maker Enchem scraps $143 mn US plant plan

    Oct 2, 2025
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    Korea’s battery material maker Enchem scraps $143 mn US plant plan

    Enchem’s electrolyte plant in the US state of Georgia (File photo) Enchem Co., a South Korean battery material maker, has…

    Donald Trump, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, Seoul
  • Korea Exchange to cut trading fees for 1st time in two decades as Kospi hits record high past 3,500

    Oct 2, 2025
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    Korea Exchange to cut trading fees for 1st time in two decades as Kospi hits record high past 3,500

    An official at Woori Bank’s forex dealing room in Seoul smiles as the Kospi breaks above the 3,500 mark to…

    Korean Technology, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, 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
  • US confirms B-1 visa, ESTA use for Korean engineers after Georgia detention

    Oct 1, 2025
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    US confirms B-1 visa, ESTA use for Korean engineers after Georgia detention

    South Korean and US officials discuss visa issuance for Koreans working in the US following the September detention of Korean…

    Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Stress, travel
  • South Korea M&As surge 44% in Q3 as UBS, Kim & Chang hold leads

    Oct 1, 2025
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    South Korea M&As surge 44% in Q3 as UBS, Kim & Chang hold leads

    (Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korea’s mergers and acquisitions market rebounded sharply in the third quarter as conglomerates accelerated restructuring…

    Lotte, Naver, POSCO, Samsung, Seoul, Shopping
  • Hyundai Mobis teams with Samsung, SK to push for Korean-made auto chips

    Sep 30, 2025
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    Hyundai Mobis teams with Samsung, SK to push for Korean-made auto chips

    submitted by /u/self-fix [link] [comments]

    Hyundai, Samsung
  • Korean pharmaceuticals, another victim of Trump tariffs

    Sep 28, 2025
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    Korean pharmaceuticals, another victim of Trump tariffs

    A 3D-printed miniature model depicting US President Donald Trump, U.S. flag and word “Tariffs” in this illustration created on April…

    Donald Trump, Japan, Lotte, Samsung, Seoul
  • S.Korea’s battery materials sector shows 1st signs of recovery

    Sep 28, 2025
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    S.Korea’s battery materials sector shows 1st signs of recovery

    Energy storage systems (ESS) for supply to Excelsior (Courtesy of LG Energy Solution) South Korea’s exports of rechargeable-battery materials rose…

    LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung
  • 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
  • BlackRock nets 70% gain from Korean chip, financial stocks

    Sep 24, 2025
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    BlackRock nets 70% gain from Korean chip, financial stocks

    The BlackRock logo is seen outside of its offices in New York City (Courtesy of Reuters via Yonhap) BlackRock Inc.…

    family, Naver, POSCO, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Korea, China, Japan’s drastic ethylene capacity cut boosts hope for industry rebound

    Sep 24, 2025
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    Korea, China, Japan’s drastic ethylene capacity cut boosts hope for industry rebound

    An LG Chem petrochemical plant in Korea East Asia’s petrochemical industry is entering its largest restructuring in decades, with planned…

    history, Japan, LG, Lotte, Samsung, Seoul
  • South Korean shipbuilders poised to ride VLCC boom  

    Sep 23, 2025
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    South Korean shipbuilders poised to ride VLCC boom  

    Hanwha Ocean’s duel-fuel VLCC South Korea’s major shipbuilders are gearing up for a fresh wave of very large crude carrier…

    driver, Hyundai, Samsung
  • 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
  • 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
  • Samsung leads conglomerates in entry-level hiring for future growth

    Sep 19, 2025
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    Samsung leads conglomerates in entry-level hiring for future growth

    Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong (Left) shakes hands with Korean students participating the WorldSkills Lyon 2024 in France in…

    Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Electronics, POSCO, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Breaking: Samsung to hire 60,000 in future growth sectors over five years

    Sep 18, 2025
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    Breaking: Samsung to hire 60,000 in future growth sectors over five years

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

    Samsung
  • LG Electronics expands voluntary retirement companywide

    Sep 17, 2025
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    LG Electronics expands voluntary retirement companywide

    LG Group’s headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul LG Electronics Inc. is extending its voluntary retirement across the company, broadening it beyond…

    germany, Japan, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, TCL
  • Samsung, Coupang join fast-moving global stablecoin frontier

    Sep 17, 2025
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    Samsung, Coupang join fast-moving global stablecoin frontier

    (Courtesy of Getty Images)  Samsung and Coupang are jumping into the global stablecoin race, backing US firms building digital payment…

    Coupang, Lawmakers, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, travel
  • Exclusive: Samsung, SK hynix cut ESTA trips to U.S. after mass detentions in Georgia

    Sep 16, 2025
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    Exclusive: Samsung, SK hynix cut ESTA trips to U.S. after mass detentions in Georgia

    submitted by /u/madrobot52 [link] [comments]

    Samsung, SK Hynix
  • Hanwha sets Busan, Philadelphia as twin hubs for MASGA US shipbuilding project

    Sep 15, 2025
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    Hanwha sets Busan, Philadelphia as twin hubs for MASGA US shipbuilding project

    Jang Gwang-pil, vice president of HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) Future Technology Research Institute, unveils the company’s…

    Busan, Donald Trump, Hyundai, Question, Samsung, Seoul
  • S.Korea poised to trail Taiwan in GDP per capita in 2025 for 1st time in 22 years

    Sep 14, 2025
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    S.Korea poised to trail Taiwan in GDP per capita in 2025 for 1st time in 22 years

    South Korea’s key exporters — Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor and LG Electronics– suffer steep profit falls in the second quarter…

    history, Hyundai, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Detained Koreans return home; Raid likely to delay US battery plant by 3 months

    Sep 12, 2025
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    Detained Koreans return home; Raid likely to delay US battery plant by 3 months

    An LG Energy Solution employee (man in center), who was detained in Georgia by U.S. immigration authorities, met with his…

    automotive, family, Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • JPMorgan, CLSA see Korean stocks most attractive amid Asian ‘Goldilocks rally’

    Sep 11, 2025
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    JPMorgan, CLSA see Korean stocks most attractive amid Asian ‘Goldilocks rally’

    The Kospi closes at a fresh record high on Sept. 11, 2025 South Korea’s equities market is undergoing what investors…

    Hyundai, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix, Survey
  • Korea’s Kospi hits historic high, with rally seen extending

    Sep 10, 2025
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    Korea’s Kospi hits historic high, with rally seen extending

    The Kospi hits its historic high of 3,314.53 on September 10, 2025  South Korea’s benchmark stock index closed at a…

    Inheritance Tax, Japan, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Samsung chairman’s son to forgo US citizenship, enlist as naval officer in Korea

    Sep 10, 2025
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    Samsung chairman’s son to forgo US citizenship, enlist as naval officer in Korea

    Lee Jee-ho (right), the eldest son of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Jae-yong (center), relinquishes his US citizenship for his military…

    BTS, Military, Samsung, Seoul
  • Samsung Biologics wins $1.3 bn US order, its second-largest ever

    Sep 9, 2025
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    Samsung Biologics wins $1.3 bn US order, its second-largest ever

    Samsung Biologics’ Bio Campus I in Incheon, South Korea (Courtesy of Samsung Biologics)  Samsung Biologics Co. has clinched a 1.8…

    Donald Trump, Japan, Samsung, Seoul
  • US likely to grant Samsung, SK Hynix conditional approval of chip equipment in China

    Sep 9, 2025
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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…

    China Relation, Discussion, Donald Trump, purpose, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Korean retail investors pivot to Hong Kong as China falters

    Sep 8, 2025
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    Korean retail investors pivot to Hong Kong as China falters

    (Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korean retail investors are shifting money into Hong Kong-listed stocks, pulling back from mainland China…

    Samsung, World War
  • S.Korean firms to overhaul US workforce supply; see delays, higher costs

    Sep 8, 2025
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    S.Korean firms to overhaul US workforce supply; see delays, higher costs

    Workers at the Hyundai Motor-LG Energy Solution battery JV in the US state of Georgia are raided and detained South…

    Donald Trump, Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Electronics, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, SK Hynix, Survey, travel
  • Korea’s major US investment projects halted as detained LG Energy workers set for release

    Sep 8, 2025
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    Korea’s major US investment projects halted as detained LG Energy workers set for release

    Construction equipment is parked in front of the Hyundai Motor-LG Energy Solution joint battery plant in Ellabell, Georgia, following the…

    Donald Trump, Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix, travel
  • S.Korea rattled by detention of 560 workers at Hyundai-LG battery JV in sweeping US raid

    Sep 5, 2025
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    S.Korea rattled by detention of 560 workers at Hyundai-LG battery JV in sweeping US raid

    Workers at the Hyundai Motor-LG Energy Solution battery JV in the US state of Georgia are raided and detained Up…

    Hyundai, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Military, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix, travel
  • Whirlpool complains Samsung, LG rejigged product transfer prices to lower US tariffs

    Sep 2, 2025
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    Whirlpool complains Samsung, LG rejigged product transfer prices to lower US tariffs

    Whirlpool’s home appliances (Screenshot captured from its website) NEW YORK – Whirlpool Corp., the world’s top home appliances maker, has…

    LG, LG Electronics, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Warning
  • Overseas equity boom lifts foreign currency deposits to record in South Korea

    Sep 2, 2025
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    Overseas equity boom lifts foreign currency deposits to record in South Korea

    (Courtesy of Getty Images)  South Korea’s securities firms are sitting on record levels of foreign currency deposits as retail investors…

    Japan, Kakao, Koreans, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Samsung, SK Hynix
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  • Samsung Asset retains top rank on Q3 asset league table with $71 bn ETF portfolioOctober 3, 2025
    Samsung Asset Management launches the world’s first US metaverse ETF… Read more: Samsung Asset retains top rank on Q3 asset league table with $71 bn ETF portfolio
  • China’s young consumers drive Korean health supplement boomOctober 3, 2025
    Ginseng and other health food account for a quarter of… Read more: China’s young consumers drive Korean health supplement boom
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    The Hyundai IONIQ 5 (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor America) Hyundai… Read more: Hyundai cuts IONIQ 5 prices in US to deal with end of EV tax subsidy
  • Posco International builds Polish motor core plant; Mexico factory due by year-endOctober 2, 2025
    POSCO International holds a ceremony to mark the completion of… Read more: Posco International builds Polish motor core plant; Mexico factory due by year-end
  • Korea’s battery material maker Enchem scraps $143 mn US plant planOctober 2, 2025
    Enchem’s electrolyte plant in the US state of Georgia (File… Read more: Korea’s battery material maker Enchem scraps $143 mn US plant plan

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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