#World Jamboree
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#world jamboreeCulture ministry to run Korean pavilion during World Scout Jamboree related article
SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry said Wednesday it will run the Korean pavilion and host a K-pop concert during the 2023 World Scout Jamboree to help increase the participants' awaren... 14:42 Aug. 02 -
#Kakao founderKakao founder Kim Beom-su named chief of Korea National Opera's board of directors
SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- Kim Beom-su, founder of internet giant Kakao, was named Tuesday the new chief of the Korea National Opera's board of directors, the culture ministry said. Kim, current... 19:50 Aug. 01 -
#World Scout JamboreeWorld Scout Jamboree kicks off in Saemangeum
BUAN, South Korea, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- The World Scout Jamboree, the largest international Scout event, kicked off in Saemangeum, a reclaimed land area on the southwestern South Korean coast, on Tue... 10:52 Aug. 01 -
#illegal video content distributorsTreble damages mulled against illegal video content distributors
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- The ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the government agreed Monday to introduce a strong punitive damages system to crack down on illegal distributors of video content,... 16:03 Jul. 31 -
#festivals calendarFestivals Calendar - August 2023
SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- The following are the major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in August. * Busan Sea Festival When: Aug. 1-6 Where: Haeundae and four ot... 11:42 Jul. 31 -
#HanwhaHanwha finalizes deal to open Pompidou branch in Seoul
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hanwha Group has finalized the agreement with the Centre Pompidou in France to establish the museum's offshoot branch in Seoul, with the ... 09:22 Jul. 28 -
#painting feud courtCourt rules against painter's family in authenticity dispute over 'Beautiful Woman'
SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- The bereaved family of renowned late painter Chun Kyung-ja has again lost a legal battle to defy the law enforcement authority's conclusion that "Beautiful Woman," kept b... 14:11 Jul. 21 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ----------------- S. Korea, Japan eye holding working-level consultations over Fukushima water next... 17:18 Jul. 20 -
#history museumContemporary history museum holds exhibition on 'hallyu' related article
By Shim Sun-ah SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition is under way at a national history museum in Seoul providing a perspective into what has shaped today's "hallyu," the global boom of Korean p... 15:03 Jul. 20 -
#cultural heritage(LEAD) 50 S. Korean cultural heritage sites damaged by torrential rains related article
(ATTN: RECASTS headline: UPDATED with new tally in paras 2-4) SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- The government on Wednesday confirmed more cases of damage to national heritage sites from the torrential ra... 19:21 Jul. 19 -
#cultural heritage47 S. Korean cultural heritage sites damaged by torrential rains related article
SEOUL, July 19 (Yonhap) -- The government on Wednesday confirmed more cases of damage to national heritage sites from the torrential rains that pounded the country over the weekend. In addition ... 15:48 Jul. 19 -
#heavy rainfall39 cultural heritage sites suffer damage after heavy rain related article
SEOUL, July 17 (Yonhap) -- Cultural heritage sites have suffered damage as heavy downpours pounded South Korea, especially central and southern regions, over the weekend, the cultural heritage auth... 17:13 Jul. 17 -
#webtoon(News Focus) Webtoons at crossroads: Is AI opportunity or threat?
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, July 12 (Yonhap) -- Visual storytelling skills are essential to become a professional webtoon artist, but advancing artificial intelligence (AI) technology is now capable of ... 12:00 Jul. 12 -
#Jang Mi-ranNew Vice Culture Minister Jang Mi-ran makes office debut related article
SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- Jang Mi-ran, a weightlifting champion recently named to a top post in charge of sports administration, vowed her utmost efforts to exceed expectations as she made her firs... 10:52 Jul. 04 -
#World Choir GamesWorld's largest choir competition to kick off in Gangneung
SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- The 2023 World Choir Games (WCG) Gangneung will open in South Korea's east coast city of Gangneung on Monday, hoping to peacefully unify people and nations around the worl... 10:43 Jul. 03
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Culture/K-pop
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CJ CGV transforms multiplexes into sports, entertainment venues
