Korea

BUSINESS

Tea takes Korea as Koreans take to tea

Aug 2, 2022 11:13 AM PDT

The tea market is expanding in Korea as consumers look for healthier options and as tea becomes an alternative to coffee. Tea drinks blended...

KOREA

Sending 5-year-olds to school isn’t a very popular idea

Aug 1, 2022 10:14 AM PDT

Teachers, parents, and civic groups are warning the government they're not keen on lowering the school entrance age from six years old to five. A...

K-POP

NCT 127 features in PUMA photos as brand’s Asia-Pacific ambassador

Jul 29, 2022 11:44 PM PDT

After the K-pop band NCT 127 was appointed as PUMA’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) ambassador on Monday, the sportswear brand continues to tease fans with teaser...

K-POP

K-pop’s CD problem isn’t going away any time soon

Jul 29, 2022 11:30 PM PDT

Over the last year, K-pop's biggest agencies have made a slew of environmental pledges to reduce emissions and embrace renewables. But take just the...

K-CULTURE

No reservation needed at Korea’s hottest dining spot — the convenience store

Jul 29, 2022 11:18 AM PDT

In the popular Netflix series “Squid Game” (2021), Il-nam and Gi-hun share soju with each other in front of a table set up at...

EDUCATION

[SCHOOL OF HALLYU] Hanyang University helps all students discover their hidden creativity

Jul 29, 2022 11:02 AM PDT

Bringing out the creativity in students who have yet to decide what path in life they want to take is precisely what Hanyang University...

KOREA

Prosecution targets Kernel Labs in investigation of Terra coins’ crash

Jul 29, 2022 10:50 AM PDT

The prosecution is targeting blockchain consultancy firm Kernel Labs in its investigation into the crash of Terra coins in May.It raided Kernel Labs office...

K-POP