President Lee Jae-myung on Monday called for South Korea and Japan to join hands for a better future, casting the two ...

Known for her innovative compositions, Jin’s achievement exemplified ... mainstream popularity akin to 'Gangnam Style.'” South Korea’s cultural influence now spans literature, classical ...

But while her victory was widely celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for South Korea, what Ms. Han and these female writers represent is a form of rebellion against South Korean culture ...

It is partly down to a 1993 government policy specifically designed to enhance South Korea’s global position by exporting cultural products. The idea was to increase the country’s "soft power ...

In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Experience them to gain a deeper insight into the country, which honours ...

South Korea's transformation from colonial subjugation and a war-ravaged state into one of the world's leading economies and ...

President Yoon Suk-yeol’s failed attempt to declare martial law and the subsequent impeachment battle underscored the fragility of South Korea’s young democracy. Despite the country's economic and ...

According to Kim, South Korea’s leisure culture is marked by a yearning for respite from the country’s intense work pressures and fast-paced lifestyles. Kim, 45, started capturing these scenes ...

From K-pop to skin care, South Korea has been at the cutting edge of cultural development internationally. As a new museum exhibition reveals, it didn’t happen overnight. Special correspondent ...

(Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb) Thailand-South Korea relations are paradoxical. The countries share a dynamic that boasts both heroic achievements and glaring challenges. While their cultural and ...

If Mark Twain had played golf in South Korea, he wouldn’t have called it ... In Western countries, caddie culture has given rise to vivid archetypes, from the crusty Scottish looper to the ...