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  • Samsung to buy US health tech firm Xealth in digital health push

    Jul 8, 2025
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    Samsung to buy US health tech firm Xealth in digital health push

    (Screenshot captured from Xealth website)  Samsung Electronics Co. will acquire Xealth, a US-based healthcare platform provider, as it steps up…

    driver, KT, Medical, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Samsung’s Q2 operating profit plunges 56% on sluggish chip sales

    Jul 8, 2025
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    Samsung’s Q2 operating profit plunges 56% on sluggish chip sales

    Samsung flag (Courtesy of Yonhap)  Samsung Electronics Co.’s operating profit in the second quarter missed market expectations, with a 56%…

    Hyundai, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Samsung Heavy Industries clinches $635 mn preliminary FLNG deal with African shipowner

    Jul 7, 2025
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    Samsung Heavy Industries clinches $635 mn preliminary FLNG deal with African shipowner

    Samsung Heavy builds the hull side of an FLNG facility at its shipyard in Geoje, Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Co.,…

    KT, Samsung
  • Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ plan to build plant in Mexico shelved amid Trump tariffs

    Jul 6, 2025
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    Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ plan to build plant in Mexico shelved amid Trump tariffs

    Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ high-voltage automotive MLCCs for EV battery management systems Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., a leading South Korean electronics parts maker,…

    automotive, Donald Trump, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Warning
  • Samsung Asset leads H1 AUM rankings amid ETF boom

    Jul 3, 2025
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    Samsung Asset leads H1 AUM rankings amid ETF boom

    (Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korea’s asset management industry posted stellar growth in the first half of 2025, buoyed by…

    Samsung
  • IGIS Asset resumes sale of KIC-backed Shilla Stay Seodaemun

    Jul 2, 2025
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    IGIS Asset resumes sale of KIC-backed Shilla Stay Seodaemun

    Shilla Stay Seodaemun (Courtesy of IGIS Asset Management) Shilla Stay Seodaemun has been put on the market again amid signs…

    Deloitte, fail, Hwaseong, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Subway
  • Samsung’s Q2 profit seen weaker, bottoming out in H2

    Jul 1, 2025
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    Samsung’s Q2 profit seen weaker, bottoming out in H2

    Samsung is set to release its latest foldable phone models — Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip 7 — on…

    fail, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • DB Insurance in talks to buy US auto insurer Fortegra in $1.5 billion deal

    Jul 1, 2025
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    DB Insurance in talks to buy US auto insurer Fortegra in $1.5 billion deal

    Fortegra is a US insurer that specializes in niche insurance products and vehicle service contracts(Photo captured from its website) DB…

    Global Expansion, Samsung, Seoul
  • LG Electronics acquires Norway’s OSO in bold HVAC expansion

    Jun 30, 2025
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    LG Electronics acquires Norway’s OSO in bold HVAC expansion

    (Courtesy of LG Electronics)  LG Electronics Inc., South Korea’s leading electronics company, is doubling down on its bid to lead…

    germany, KT, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • S.Korea names budget veteran as finance minister to prop up economy

    Jun 29, 2025
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    S.Korea names budget veteran as finance minister to prop up economy

    Koo Yoon-cheol, South Korea’s finance minister nominee, speaks to the press on June 29, 2025 (Courtesy of News1) South Korean…

    fail, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1

    Jun 27, 2025
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    NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1

    NH Investment & Securities Co. retained its lead in South Korea’s equity capital market (ECM) in the first half, riding…

    Japan, LG, LG CNS, Medical, Ourhome, POSCO, Samsung, Seoul
  • NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1

    Jun 27, 2025
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    NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1

    NH Investment & Securities Co. retained its lead in South Korea’s equity capital market (ECM) in the first half, riding…

    Japan, LG, LG CNS, Medical, Ourhome, POSCO, Samsung, Seoul
  • Shinsegae chair tapped to head Asian arm of pro-Trump Rockbridge

    Jun 26, 2025
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    Shinsegae chair tapped to head Asian arm of pro-Trump Rockbridge

    Shinsegae Chairman Chung Yong-jin speaks at Shingsegae’s new employee training camp in June 2025 Chung Yong-jin, chairman of South Korea’s…

    Donald Trump, Politics, Samsung, Seoul
  • MSCI maintains S.Korea’s emerging-market status; level playing field eyed

    Jun 25, 2025
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    MSCI maintains S.Korea’s emerging-market status; level playing field eyed

    Currency dealers closely monitors the dollar-won movement in Seoul South Korea’s years-long bid for a developed-market status has suffered yet…

    Hyundai, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • SK Hynix joins Samsung in 200 trillion won market cap club

    Jun 24, 2025
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    SK Hynix joins Samsung in 200 trillion won market cap club

    SK Hynix showcased a sample of the world’s first 16-layer HBM3E at CES 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) SK Hynix Inc.…

    history, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Samsung on hiring spree to bolster US foundry sales

    Jun 24, 2025
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    Samsung on hiring spree to bolster US foundry sales

    Samsung Foundry Forum 2024 qA held in San Jose, California on June 12-13, 2024 Samsung Electronics Co. is on a…

    Samsung, Samsung Electronics
  • Is chip winter over? Doomsayers gone as Korea’s DRAM exports surge

    Jun 24, 2025
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    Is chip winter over? Doomsayers gone as Korea’s DRAM exports surge

    A researcher in a Samsung Electronics chip cleanroom Global memory chip markets, long weighed down by excess inventories and sagging…

    purpose, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix, Warning
  • Xiaomi to open first offline store in S.Korea with premium products

    Jun 22, 2025
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    Xiaomi to open first offline store in S.Korea with premium products

    Xiaomi’s flagship premium Xiaomi Ultra 15 smartphone, featuring Leica carmera lenses (Courtesy of News1 Korea)  Xiaomi Inc., a Chinese technology…

    fail, LG, LG Electronics, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Google to invest $100 mn in Gentle Monster in XR glasses push

    Jun 20, 2025
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    Google to invest $100 mn in Gentle Monster in XR glasses push

    Gentle Monster is renowned for its conceptually designed retail spaces Google LLC has signed an agreement to invest around 145.0…

    fail, Gen Z, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Social Media
  • Lotte Biologics signs antibody drug CMO deal with UK’s Ottimo Pharma

    Jun 20, 2025
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    Lotte Biologics signs antibody drug CMO deal with UK’s Ottimo Pharma

    Lotte Biologics CEO James Park BOSTON – Lotte Biologics Co. has signed a deal to manufacture an antibody therapy for…

    Lotte, request, Samsung
  • SK Hynix leads Samsung in customized HBM; lands Nvidia, Microsoft deals

    Jun 19, 2025
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    SK Hynix leads Samsung in customized HBM; lands Nvidia, Microsoft deals

    The exterior of SK Hynix’s semiconductor plant in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province (Courtesy of Yonhap) SK Hynix Inc. has secured Nvidia…

    Discussion, fail, Nvidia, purpose, request, Samsung, SK Hynix
  • 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
  • Samsung to thrash out strategy amid Trump, Middle East crisis

    Jun 17, 2025
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    Samsung to thrash out strategy amid Trump, Middle East crisis

    Samsung’s logo is seen at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024, the world’s largest AV systems show in Barcelona, Spain…

    Donald Trump, history, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • 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
  • S.Korea’s CDMO giant Samsung Biologics to offer CRO services

    Jun 16, 2025
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    S.Korea’s CDMO giant Samsung Biologics to offer CRO services

    A researcher checks a bioreactor inside a Samsung Biologics cell-cultivating facilicy (Courtesy of Samsung Biologics)  Samsung Biologics Co., the world’s…

    Medical, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul
  • Need help about this purchase.

    Jun 16, 2025
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    Need help about this purchase.

    I bought 2 smart watches from Hyundai mall in Ulsan 15th june 2025 around Evening hours. I was in a…

    Hyundai, Samsung
  • SK, AWS to build South Korea’s largest, multibillion-dollar AI data center

    Jun 16, 2025
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    SK, AWS to build South Korea’s largest, multibillion-dollar AI data center

    AI data center South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate SK and Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), the world’s largest cloud platform provider,…

    Kakao, KT, Naver, Putin, Samsung, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Samsung secures AMD contract for HBM3E 12-stack, clears defect concerns

    Jun 13, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Samsung secures AMD contract for HBM3E 12-stack, clears defect concerns

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

    Samsung
  • 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
  • Samsung supplies HBM3E to AMD’s new accelerators

    Jun 13, 2025
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    Samsung supplies HBM3E to AMD’s new accelerators

    AMD MI350 series (Screenshot captured from AMD’s online news release)  Samsung Electronics Co. has delivered the fifth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM)…

    fail, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • Micron set to supply SOCAMM chips to Nvidia ahead of Samsung, SK Hynix

    Jun 10, 2025
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    Micron set to supply SOCAMM chips to Nvidia ahead of Samsung, SK Hynix

    Micron SOCAMM is a modular LPDDR5X memory solution for AI servers in data centers (Courtesy of Micron) In a move…

    Japan, Nvidia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix
  • 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
  • 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
  • LG Display to invest $500 mn to boost smaller OLED output

    Jun 5, 2025
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    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
  • Markets in honeymoon with Lee: Kospi, won rally; bond yields spike

    Jun 5, 2025
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    Markets in honeymoon with Lee: Kospi, won rally; bond yields spike

    President Lee Jae-myung hosts his first cabinet meeting on June 5, 2025 South Korea’s financial markets showed strong gains on…

    driver, Hyundai, Kia, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Samsung teases new foldable phones with advanced AI

    Jun 4, 2025
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    Samsung teases new foldable phones with advanced AI

    Unpacked event for Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 in Paris, France in 2024 (Courtesy of Yonhap)  Samsung Electronics Co. will…

    Samsung, Samsung Electronics
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Latest Korean News

  • 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
  • Hyundai cuts IONIQ 5 prices in US to deal with end of EV tax subsidyOctober 2, 2025
    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