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Temples Nationwide Celebrate Buddha's Birthday

Written: 2016-05-14 12:59:30 / Updated: 2016-05-14 13:47:15

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Park Stresses Power of Culture for Economic Leap

Written: 2016-05-13 18:27:35 / Updated: 2016-05-13 18:47:25

President Park Geun-hye has stressed the power of culture, in particular that of local cultural content, in order for the domestic economy to make ...

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Constitutional Court Holds Hearing on the Framework Act on Korean Language

Written: 2016-05-13 14:49:34 / Updated: 2016-05-13 15:04:12

The Constitutional Court on Friday held a hearing on the Framework Act on Korean Language eleven years after the law designated the indigenous Hangeul ...

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Showing of S. Korean Documentary Films to Open in Spain

Written: 2016-05-12 17:00:13 / Updated: 2016-05-12 17:18:51

A showing of South Korean documentaries will be held in Spain for the first time.   The Korean Culture Center in Spain said it will jointly hold the ...

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"The Wailing" Tops Domestic Box Office on Opening Day

Written: 2016-05-12 11:42:08 / Updated: 2016-05-12 14:12:07

South Korean filmmaker Na Hong-jin’s new movie “Gokseong" or "The Wailing" has topped the domestic box office on its opening day Wednesday, ousting ...

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Constitutional Court Set to Discuss Exclusive Hangeul Law

Written: 2016-05-11 14:59:45 / Updated: 2016-05-11 16:47:21

The Constitutional Court is set to hold a hearing on the Framework Act on Korean Language eleven years after the law designated the indigenous Hangeul ...

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10th International Busan Contents Market Kicks off

Written: 2016-05-11 13:52:21 / Updated: 2016-05-13 17:21:13

The tenth International Busan Contents Market kicked off a four-day run in the port city of Busan on Wednesday. According to its organizing ...

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No. of Visitors Jump at Tourist Destinations during Children's Day Weekend

Written: 2016-05-10 14:35:31 / Updated: 2016-05-10 14:36:22

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism says major domestic tourist destinations saw a surge in the number of visitors during the recent four-day ...

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S. Korea's Total Land Area Estimated at 100,295㎢

Written: 2016-05-09 15:44:45 / Updated: 2016-05-09 15:58:36

South Korea’s total land area has been estimated to amount to 100-thousand-295 square kilometers as of the end of last year, 650 square kilometers ...

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Seoul City to Promote Understanding of Central Asian Culture

Written: 2016-05-09 14:18:42 / Updated: 2016-05-09 17:12:09

The Seoul Metropolitan Government will open a facility that features exhibitions and hands-on educational programs to promote a better understanding ...