Health

i-Sence
‘CareSens’ Selected as the World-Class Product’
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - The self-monitoring blood glucose meter brand “CareSens” of i-SENS, Inc., has been selected as “The World-Class Product” for the two consecutive years at the World-Class Product Ceremony which was held at COEX on December 10th.

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Tourism

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Renaissance Seoul Hotel Opens Outdoor Beer Garden
Thursday, April 4th, 2013

SEOUL,KOREA - Surrounded by groves, guests are enjoying barbeque with chefs outside of Beer Garden in the Renaissance Seoul Hotel on April 4th. The Beer Garden opens from April 5 and will run for seven months.

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Art Gallery

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A Snake Sheds its Skin in Spring
Thursday, January 17th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – The year of the black snake has returned after sixty years. The snake has been deeply entrenched in human culture, frequently being mentioned in myths, legends, and folktales.

Woo-jin Kim
The 5th UK Korean Artists Exhibition: Now X Here
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012

LONDON, UK - The Korean Cultural Centre UK will present the 5th Annual Exhibition of contemporary art by UK based Korean Artists: ‘Now X Here’ brings together the exciting and inspiring work of nine Korean artists each living and working in the UK.

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Traditional Korean Medicine

Sancheong Expo 2013
산청엑스포, 스토리 있는 ‘힐링 건강여행’된다
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

SANCHEONG, KOREA - '2013 산청 전통 의약 엑스포'의 큰 그림이 나왔다.

최구식
산청엑스포 새 집행위원장 최구식 전 의원 취임
Monday, January 14th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - 2013 산청세계전통의약엑스포가 최구식 전 국회의원을 새 집행위원장으로  맞아 성공 개최를 향한 순항 길에 올랐다.

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Culture and Tourism

Kim Se-mann
Medical Tourism 4.0 under Construction
Saturday, May 25th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - With a development of medical technology, being diagnosed with any medical term only means a glorious wound of the real world – the result that speaks for your life to the fullest – not a threat but an opportunity to get back before the second round.

Medical Tourism Drawing Visitors From Around the World
Monday, May 6th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - Over the past few years, Korea has seen its tourism industry expand by leaps and bounds. This can largely be attributed to the Korean wave, global recognition of cultural areas, and initiatives to make Korea friendlier to foreigners. However, one area that is causing immense waves is a bit unorthodox: medical tourism.

Seoul to Offer Subsidies to Foreign-Invested Firms for Creating Jobs
Thursday, March 7th, 2013

- Seoul Metropolitan Government to offer subsidies to foreign-invested enterprises that created new jobs in 2012.

- Thirty-six companies have been chosen to receive employment subsidies since 2005.

한양성곽
"Will You Listen to the Story of Seoul, the Capital City of a Thousand Years?"
Friday, February 15th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - "I would like to share Seoul's tradition and history with foreign tourists."

In an interview with the Mayor of Seoul, Park Won-soon, he stated that his goal was for Seoul to become a memorable city for foreign visitors.

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There is an English Library in College: Yes or No?
Tuesday, December 4th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA - Once considered exclusively for children, English libraries are actively being introduced by some colleges as well.

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Traditional Korean Foods

On October 9, aT hosted the Buy Korean Food Autumn 2012.
Buy Korean Food Autumn 2012 Eyes K-Food Style
Thursday, October 25th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — Korean food is riding on the coattails of the Korean wave, or Hallyu.

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Country Reports

Creative Economy Must Be Built On Intellectual Property
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - Park Administration declared ‘advancement of a framework to create, protect and use intellectual property (IP)’ as one of the major government projects. Experts from related areas express their ideas on government’s role for materializing the goal of such project. 

China-Korea
Korea and China, Celebration of 20 Years of Ties
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

SEOUL, KOREA — This year, in a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between Korea and China, is filled with various cultural offerings prepared to boost mutual understanding in both countries.

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Events

Korea Association of Ethiopian Studies
Korea Association of Ethiopian Studies inaugurated in Seoul
Monday, May 20th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Korea and Ethiopia.

[World IT Show] (The 2nd Volume) ‘G-TEK’, a Fair for Cutting-Edge Technologies
Thursday, May 16th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - Local IT dark horses and university IT research centers are going to be given an opportunity to unveil their outstanding technologies.

IPAK
Science and ICT to pave the way for the creative economy
Thursday, May 9th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - On May 8th, Kang Seongju, director-general of the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning (MSIP) gave a speech on “the creative economy with science and ICT” at the Information Professional Association of Korea (IPAK) seminar held at the JW Marriot Hotel in Seoul.

CISAC Announces First 80 Speakers Of The World Creators Summit
Thursday, April 18th, 2013

WASHINGTON D.C. USA - CISAC (the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers) has revealed the initial lineup of speakers who will take the stage at the fourth biennial World Creators Summit, featuring keynotes from: Maria Pallante, U.S. Register of Copyrights;

ANT+, Orange, TeamBG and Team Novo Nordisk to Participate in GSMA mHealth Grand Tour Cycle Ride in September 2013
Thursday, April 18th, 2013

Hong Kong - The GSMA today announced that a number of new organisations, including ANT+, Orange, Team Blood Glucose (TeamBG) and Team Novo Nordisk, will take part in the GSMA mHealth Grand Tour cycle ride in September 2013. Through the collaboration of all sponsors, partners and supporters, the mHealth Grand Tour will bring together the mobile and healthcare industries, as well as the diabetes community, to raise awareness of diabetes and promote the development and delivery of mHealth solutions.

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