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Sat, May 30, 2020 | 08:57
Closed schools reborn as tourist attractions
Closed schools reborn as tourist attractions
Several schools in rural areas have faced closure as the families of many students opted to leave the countryside for larger cities. Among the closed schools, some have become hideous objects that seemed to be haunted, while others have been reborn as tourist attractions such as museums that carry tourists' thoughts back to the past.
Jun Ji-hye | 2020-05-29 17:30
DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 30, 2020
DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 30, 2020
2020-05-29 16:00
DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 29, 2020
DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 29, 2020
2020-05-28 16:00
Hanji Culture and Industry Center opens to promote Korean traditional paper
Hanji Culture and Industry Center opens to promote Korean traditional paper
The Hanji Culture and Industry Center (HCIC) has opened in Seoul on May 20 in a bid to promote hanji and revitalize the slumping industry of traditional Korean paper.
Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-05-28 15:57
  • Hanji maker keeps centuries-old tradition alive
Hanji maker keeps centuries-old tradition alive
Hanji maker keeps centuries-old tradition alive
Kim Chun-ho, 46, is a fifth-generation hanji maker following in his father's footsteps. His father, hanji master Kim Sam-shik, was designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 23-B of North Gyeongsang Province in 2005.
Kwak Yeon-soo | 2020-05-28 15:56
  • Hanji Culture and Industry Center opens to promote Korean traditional paper
Japanese pastor, who saved Korea's urban poor, releases photobook
Japanese pastor, who saved Korea's urban poor, releases photobook
Japanese pastor Nomura Motoyuki, 89, is a self-appointed civic ambassador having dedicated his entire life to helping Koreans and Japanese reconcile with each other to move forward from their tragic past.
Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-05-27 16:43
Social venture Tieut to start menstrual cup campaign for underprivileged
Social venture Tieut to start menstrual cup campaign for underprivileged
Feminine care social venture Tieut is initiating a campaign called “T-Day28 Project” this month to donate its product to underprivileged people in Korea, this month. The healthcare brand will be giving its menstrual cups to 28 women from a “socially vulnerable group” every month, starting on May 28 - in time for Menstrual Hygiene Day.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2020-05-27 16:25
DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 28, 2020
DAILY FORTUNE - MAY 28, 2020
2020-05-27 16:00
Hotel Lobby
Hotel Lobby
The Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas and the InterContinental Seoul COEX announced that summer premium bingsu is available at The Lobby Lounge on the first floor and to-go bingsu at the Grand Deli on the first floor until the end of August.
Jun Ji-hye | 2020-05-27 12:00
Kim Kyung-hee captures vitality through vibrant colors
Kim Kyung-hee captures vitality through vibrant colors
Artist Kim Kyung-hee has unveiled her latest burst of color and energy at Keumsan Gallery in central Seoul.
Kwon Mee-yoo | 2020-05-26 18:25
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