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  • S.Korea’s office cafeteria firms expands overseas markets

    Dec 30, 2024
    in News
    S.Korea’s office cafeteria firms expands overseas markets

    South Korea’s office cafeteria companies, including Hyundai Green Food Co., Ourhome, and Samsung Welstory plan to expand overseas markets with…

    Hyundai, Korean Food, Ourhome, Samsung
  • Hanwha Ocean, another Korean shipbuilder win $951 million WTIV deals

    Dec 30, 2024
    in News
    Hanwha Ocean, another Korean shipbuilder win $951 million WTIV deals

    A wind turbine installation vessel built by Hanwha Ocean Hanwha Ocean Co. and another major South Korean shipbuilder have won…

    Samsung, Survey
  • Kakao UI update

    Dec 27, 2024
    in Community

    It looks Samsung on my iPhone submitted by /u/calmdowngol [link] [comments]

    Kakao, Samsung
  • Korea’s debt financing in woes as $34 bn in corporate bonds mature in H1

    Dec 25, 2024
    in News
    Korea’s debt financing in woes as $34 bn in corporate bonds mature in H1

    South Korea’s financial markets will see nearly 50 trillion won ($34 billion) in corporate bonds mature in the first half…

    LG, Lotte, martial law, POSCO, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung Electronics brings home heat pump EHS to US HVAC market

    Dec 25, 2024
    in News
    Samsung Electronics brings home heat pump EHS to US HVAC market

    Samsung’s home heat pump EHS South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. is unveiling an AI-powered home heat pump system…

    LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • South Korea becomes super-aged society faster than expected

    Dec 24, 2024
    in News
    South Korea becomes super-aged society faster than expected

    Elderly people inside the Tapgol Park in central Seoul One in five South Koreans is now 65 years old or…

    birthrate, Hyundai, Japan, Koreans, LG, Samsung, Seoul, Subway, super-aged society
  • Hahn & Co. to buy controlling stake in SK’s specialty gas unit for $1.9 bn

    Dec 24, 2024
    in News
    Hahn & Co. to buy controlling stake in SK’s specialty gas unit for $1.9 bn

    SK Specialty’s headquarters in Yeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (File photo by SK Specialty) South Korea’s private equity firm…

    fail, LG, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Korea Inc. to face refunding risks with record corporate bond maturities

    Dec 23, 2024
    in News
    Korea Inc. to face refunding risks with record corporate bond maturities

    South Korean 50,000-won banknotes (File photo by News1) South Korean companies are expected to face refunding risks with record corporate…

    BTS, fail, Lotte, martial law, Samsung
  • US finalizes $4.7 bn chip subsidy for Samsung before Trump takes office

    Dec 22, 2024
    in News
    US finalizes $4.7 bn chip subsidy for Samsung before Trump takes office

    Samsung Electronics’ chip plant under construction in Taylor, Texas, on Jan. 2, 2024 (File photo by EPA via Yonhap) WASHINGTON…

    Donald Trump, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Korea bags Romanian project to refurbish nuclear reactor

    Dec 19, 2024
    in News
    Korea bags Romanian project to refurbish nuclear reactor

    Unit 1 reactor (right) at Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant in Romania Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) on Thursday…

    LG, Samsung
  • POSCO to raise up to $691 million as next year’s 1st corporate bond issuer

    Dec 19, 2024
    in News
    POSCO to raise up to $691 million as next year’s 1st corporate bond issuer

    POSCO’s headquarters in Seoul South Korea’s steel-to-battery materials conglomerate POSCO Group plans to raise up to 1 trillion won ($691…

    POSCO, Samsung, Seoul
  • Samsung Display, Dolby to collaborate on automotive OLEDs

    Dec 19, 2024
    in News
    Samsung Display, Dolby to collaborate on automotive OLEDs

    South Korea’s Samsung Display said on Thursday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Dolby Laboratories to jointly promote…

    automotive, Samsung
  • Samsung, Hyundai Motor eye tech alliance on autonomous vehicle chips

    Dec 18, 2024
    in News
    Samsung, Hyundai Motor eye tech alliance on autonomous vehicle chips

    An IONIQ 5-based self-driving car run by Motional, a US mobility joint venture between Hyundai Motor and Aptiv South Korea’s…

    automotive, Discussion, driver, Hyundai, Kia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Celltrion BioSolutions launched to venture into CDMO

    Dec 17, 2024
    in News
    Celltrion BioSolutions launched to venture into CDMO

    Reserchers at a Celltrion R&D lab (Courtesy of Celltrion) Celltrion Inc. on Tuesday launched its contract development and manufacturing organization…

    Lotte, request, Samsung, Stress
  • Lotte to supply advanced copper foil to Doosan for Nvidia’s Blackwell

    Dec 17, 2024
    in News
    Lotte to supply advanced copper foil to Doosan for Nvidia’s Blackwell

    Lotte Energy Materials’ copper foil plant in Iksan, North Jeolla Province Lotte Energy Materials Corp., a leading South Korean battery…

    germany, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Lotte, Lotte Energy Materials, Nvidia, purpose, Samsung
  • Samsung Electro-Mechanics to develop camera modules for Atlas robots

    Dec 17, 2024
    in News
    Samsung Electro-Mechanics to develop camera modules for Atlas robots

    A camera module produced by Samsung Electro-Mechanics Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., a South Korean electronics components maker, is developing camera modules…

    automotive, Hyundai, Kia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Seoul probes fake SNS accounts of Hyundai Motor advisor Sung Kim

    Dec 16, 2024
    in News
    Seoul probes fake SNS accounts of Hyundai Motor advisor Sung Kim

    Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun (second from right), Hyundai Motor advisor Sung Kim (far right) (Source: Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister…

    automotive, Crime, fail, Hyundai, North Korea, Punishment, purpose, Samsung, Seoul
  • Korean paper makers to file anti-dumping complaint vs Japanese rivals

    Dec 15, 2024
    in News
    Korean paper makers to file anti-dumping complaint vs Japanese rivals

    Kraft liner board made by Korean companies (left), Japanese liner board (center), Japanese liner board made three years ago (right)…

    Japan, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Google unveils Android XR platform to launch first on Samsung headset

    Dec 13, 2024
    in News
    Google unveils Android XR platform to launch first on Samsung headset

    A headset running on Android XR being developed by Samsung Electronics (Courtesy of Samsung) SILICON VALLEY/SEOUL — Global tech giant…

    LG, LG Electronics, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Hyosung TNC acquires Hyosung Chemical’s specialty gas unit for $642 mn

    Dec 12, 2024
    in News
    Hyosung TNC acquires Hyosung Chemical’s specialty gas unit for $642 mn

    Hyosung TNC’s booth at the world’s largest outdoor expo, ISPO, in Munich, Germany Hyosung TNC Corp., a South Korean textile…

    driver, fail, germany, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung unveils AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro to take on Apple’s MacBook

    Dec 12, 2024
    in News
    Samsung unveils AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro to take on Apple’s MacBook

    Samsung’s AI-powered Galaxy Book5 Pro laptop unveiled on Dec. 12 Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled its new Galaxy Book5…

    Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Samsung E&A enters SAF EPC market with $955 mn Malaysian bioplant deal

    Dec 11, 2024
    in News
    Samsung E&A enters SAF EPC market with $955 mn Malaysian bioplant deal

    Saudi Arabian Mining Company ammonia plant, built by Samsung E&A Samsung E&A Co., the construction and engineering unit of South…

    Lotte, Samsung
  • Samsung SDS to build AI-focused data center at Samsung Electronics’ plant

    Dec 9, 2024
    in News

    Samsung SDS Co., the information technology service unit of South Korea’s Samsung Group, plans to build an artificial intelligence data…

    Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung foundry ‘relief pitcher’ Han Jin-man vows to improve 2 nm yields

    Dec 9, 2024
    in News
    Samsung foundry ‘relief pitcher’ Han Jin-man vows to improve 2 nm yields

    Han Jin-man, Samsung’s new foundry chief Samsung Electronics Co.’s new contract chipmaking or foundry business chief said on Monday he will…

    Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung C&T, Hitachi Energy to team up for HVDC projects

    Dec 9, 2024
    in News
    Samsung C&T, Hitachi Energy to team up for HVDC projects

    South Korea’s Samsung C&T Corp. said Monday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Switzerland’s Hitachi Energy to cooperate…

    Samsung
  • LG CNS to use IPO proceeds to buy foreign IT firm

    Dec 9, 2024
    in News
    LG CNS to use IPO proceeds to buy foreign IT firm

    LG CNS headquarters building in Seoul (Courtesy of LG CNS) LG CNS Co., the information technology service unit of South…

    Global Expansion, Japan, LG, LG CNS, LG Electronics, Samsung, Seoul
  • Harman to lead Samsung’s automotive solution business

    Dec 8, 2024
    in News
    Harman to lead Samsung’s automotive solution business

    Harman Automotive extends its partnership with Scuderia Ferrari in February 2024 (Courtesy of Harman) Samsung Electronics Co. will enhance cooperation…

    automotive, driver, Korean Technology, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, TCL
  • K-Pop Sensation Lee Young Hyun of Big Mama Returns with Fiery New Album ‘PRIVATE’

    Dec 7, 2024
    in Entertainment
    K-Pop Sensation Lee Young Hyun of Big Mama Returns with Fiery New Album ‘PRIVATE’

    Exciting news for K-pop enthusiasts! Lee Young Hyun, former member of the iconic vocal group Big Mama, is set to…

    BTS, Fame, K-pop, K-pop Fans, K-pop industry, Samsung, Seoul, Social Media
  • BTS’s RM Collaborates with Moses Sumney on “Around the world in a day”

    Dec 6, 2024
    in Entertainment

    RM, the leader of global K-pop sensation BTS, has once again captivated fans with his latest solo endeavor. The track…

    BTS, Fame, K-pop, K-pop Fans, Military, Samsung, Seoul
  • H1-KEY Set to Electrify Fans with First-Ever Concert “Find My KEY” in Seoul

    Dec 6, 2024
    in Entertainment
    H1-KEY Set to Electrify Fans with First-Ever Concert “Find My KEY” in Seoul

    K-pop enthusiasts, get ready for an exciting milestone! H1-KEY is preparing to host their inaugural fan concert, “Find My KEY,”…

    K-pop, K-pop Fans, Samsung, Seoul, Social Media
  • BLACKPINK’s Rosé Stuns Fans with “Toxic Till The End” Release

    Dec 6, 2024
    in Entertainment
    BLACKPINK’s Rosé Stuns Fans with “Toxic Till The End” Release

    K-pop sensation Rosé, a member of the globally acclaimed girl group BLACKPINK, has set the music world ablaze with the…

    K-pop, K-pop Fans, netizens, Samsung
  • Samsung C&T, Sweden’s Karnfull Next to team up for SMR

    Dec 6, 2024
    in News
    Samsung C&T, Sweden’s Karnfull Next to team up for SMR

    South Korea’s Samsung C&T Corp. said Friday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Swedish energy company Karnfull Next…

    Samsung, Survey
  • DAY6’s Dowoon Shines in Vogue Korea x Samsung Collaboration

    Dec 5, 2024
    in Entertainment
    DAY6’s Dowoon Shines in Vogue Korea x Samsung Collaboration

    In a stunning fusion of music, technology, and fashion, DAY6’s drummer Dowoon has captivated fans with his latest pictorial for…

    K-pop, K-pop Fans, K-pop industry, Samsung, Social Media
  • Samsung invests in AI security platform Axiado

    Dec 5, 2024
    in News
    Samsung invests in AI security platform Axiado

    Samsung Electronics Co. said on Thursday it invested in the Series C funding round of Axiado, a US-based artificial intelligence…

    Nvidia, Putin, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Korean displays return to No.1 with premium IT OLED

    Dec 5, 2024
    in News
    Korean displays return to No.1 with premium IT OLED

    LG Display OLED booth at IMID 2024 (Courtesy of LG Display) South Korean display makers regained ground in the global…

    LG, Samsung
  • SK Hynix to produce HBM4 on 3 nm foundry process in 2025

    Dec 3, 2024
    in News
    SK Hynix to produce HBM4 on 3 nm foundry process in 2025

    SK Hynix Inc. will adopt the 3-nanometer process, the most advanced foundry technology available, to produce customized HBM4 chips in…

    Nvidia, request, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
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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