Will China ever lift its ban on Korean content, which has lasted for over seven years? Last November, China opened up visa-free travel to South Korean citizens, and talks between the culture and ...

This UNESCO-designated historic city in South Korea is a massive "museum" with 64 ancient pagodas, over 50 Buddhist statues, ...

South Korea’s protest culture is not just evolving but setting a new global standard for how popular culture and civic activism intersect. This shift, driven by young activists and K-pop fandoms, ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempted martial law declaration sparked a wave of collective resistance from ...

Ongoing political chaos will entrench the country’s economic and social problems—and leave Seoul woefully unprepared for ...

A standoff between rival government forces outside the presidential compound in South Korea is a startling development, even ...

Despite the public’s support for impeaching the South Korean president, the ruling People Power Party just outpolled the main ...

In his November 7, 2017, speech to South Korea’s National Assembly, then-President Donald Trump unambiguously noted that “this alliance between our nations was forged in the crucible of war and ...

In response to martial law, South Korean citizens mobilised en masse, transforming urban centres into arenas of dissent characterised by inventive protest strategies and cultural symbolism.

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When the Nobel committee recognized Han Kang in October for her body of work exploring “the fragility of human life,” it ...