…support Korea’s bid for world heritage recognition of eight historic sites representing the Baekje kingdom, which ruled for six centuries as one of the Three Kingdoms until it was defeated…
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Audrey’s Women of Influence | Princess Soma Norodom
…in Cambodia? The modern history of the Kingdom of Cambodia is best described as one of civil war and chaos. Tucked in between Vietnam and Thailand, the country was in…
Can’t Wait For Utada Hikaru’s New Music? Reminisce With These Top 5 Songs
…million albums she’s sold. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Jpop, you may recognize Utada Hikaru for her Kingdom Hearts songs “Simple and Clean” and “Sanctuary.” Although she…
South Korea Has the Second Most Powerful Passport in the World
…and Germany, South Korea was ranked to have the second most powerful passport, granting access to 145 countries without an advanced visas. Meanwhile, the United States and the United Kingdom…
December Cover Story: The Psy Revolution
…the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and 28 other countries. Psy’s video is also the most “liked” on YouTube, as well as the most-watched video in Korean entertainment history. But…
September Issue: Korean Australians Thriving Down Under
…the long history of multiculturalism that the United States or the United Kingdom has. In fact, the “White Australia Policy” institutionally persisted as late as 1973. However, its geographical proximity…
September Issue: A Case For Humanitarian Aid To North Korea
…it comes to North Korea. North Korea is often described, from an intelligence perspective, as a black hole, and oftentimes people will describe it as a modern Hermit Kingdom. Smith…
The World Was Watching
…Here, they elaborate on the view from there. [ad#336] Miyon Im, 29 Guildford, United Kingdom “When Senator Feinstein introduced our 44th president, I couldn’t help myself. I made the smallest…
Drama in the Middle East
…numerous accolades and awards. The historical drama centered on the journey of the titular character, Jumong Taewang, the founder of the kingdom of Goryeo. Maybe you knew all that. But…
True Life in North Korea
…Korea, including two of the highest profile defectors from the “Hermit Kingdom.” This is a unique opportunity to gain fresh insight into a country that remains stubbornly frozen in the…
Gary Locke, Ambassador
…as Washington’s envoy to the Middle Kingdom. If confirmed by the Senate, Locke will replace Jon Huntsman after he steps down on April 30th. The Republican Huntsman is expected to…
NKorea In World Cup Final, Says Fake News Clip That Further Distorts Public View Of Country
…he was curious to see other national teams play. Of course, such details don’t quite fit the simplistic narrative of North Korea as a “hermit kingdom.” With such a lack…
Hermit Kitchen
…Korean refugees is usually handled by ministers, who make little distinction for humanitarian relief and proselytizing. For many, fighting the communist regime is a holy cause. The so-called Hermit Kingdom…
World's First Robot Theme Park To Open In Korea
…estimated 2.8 million people expected to visit each year, the $600 million theme park will be divided into four lands: Robot Kingdom, Robotopia, Kidbot Village, Fun City. Almost everything in…
Foreigners Battle For the Title of Best Korean Cook
…in their respective home countries and were then flown out to Korea. The list of participating countries is incredibly diverse and includes the United States, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Slovakia,…