In an event brimming with symbolism, the Republic of Korea’s ambassador to the United States The Honorable Cho Tae-yong visited the Korean Bell Garden in Vienna on Oct. 7, for a ceremonial tree ...

All financial markets in Korea will be closed on June 3, which the government has designated as a temporary public holiday ...

Overseas spending far outpaced domestic consumption during Korea’s six-day “golden week” holiday earlier this month, raising ...

Gyeongju is the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, which ruled most of the Korean Peninsula for several ... will be held from September 26 to October 5, 2025. Visit Andong’s Hahoe Folk ...

The South Korean won rose on Wednesday as it caught up with gains in regional currency peers after the local market was shut for a holiday earlier this week. The won strengthened as much as 1.4% ...

The government has decided not to designate May 2 as a temporary holiday, which means the longest ... Temperature swings prompt thunderstorms across South Korea on Wednesday On Wednesday, the ...

KIM JONG-UN: The fire and fury of ruling North Korea The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is due on October 18. Such a significant date for North Korea’s nearest neighbour ...

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Visit Korea Committee on April 22 announced their ... a period between April 29 and May 5 containing multiple public holidays, China's Labor Day and ...

With ongoing political uncertainty, compounded by a tragic plane crash, South Korea's economic situation ... were the hardest hit during the year-end holiday season, and consumer and investment ...

Amid ongoing political uncertainty at home and abroad, the won (-4.9% in December) and KOSPI (-2.24% in December) were the hardest hit during the year-end holiday season ... but remained below the ...

In South Korea, October is traditionally a slower month for pork imports as demand peaks in the US due to the grilling season and seasonal holidays in November and December. Despite South Korea's ...

A woman in China mistook the Chinese yuan symbol for the Korean won while ... with Airbnb. On October 13, she booked a serviced apartment on Jeju Island through the holiday rental platform for ...