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- 28th annual Boryeong Mud Festival to offer more night events
- By Aisylu Akhmetzianova Video = Boryeong Festival & Tourism Foundation's official YouTube channel The annual Boryeong Mud Festival, one of the nation's most popular events for foreign visitors, will heat up the summer with a bigger variety of programs in Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do Province. Boryeon..
- 2025.07.11
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- Global musical festival with China, Japan to open in September
- This is a scene from the historical play "Boheoja: The One Who Paces the Void" in March. (National Theater of Korea's official X account) By Park Hye Ri A world musical festival featuring changgeuk slated for September in Seoul will feature traditional works from Korea, China and Japan in one place...
- 2025.07.11
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- Workshop trains Latin American officials in UNESCO recognition
- Attendees at an international training workshop of the UNESCO Memory of the World on July 8 take a group photo in Panama City, Panama. (Korea Heritage Service) By Margareth Theresia The country is sharing its know-how in registering UNESCO World Heritage to Latin America and the Caribbean. The Korea..
- 2025.07.11
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- Microorganisms used to improve sound of string instruments
- A researcher at the National Institute of Forest Science examines the acoustic properties of wood using microorganisms. (National Institute of Forest Science) By Charles Audouin The National Institute of Forest Science (NIFS) on July 10 announced its development of a technology to boost the acoustic..
- 2025.07.11
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- Scientists develop world's 1st recombinant vaccine for anthrax
- The anthrax vaccine Barythrax was jointly developed by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency and GC Biopharma. By Charles Audouin Photos = Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency The country has developed the world's first anthrax vaccine that uses genetic recombination technology, set..
- 2025.07.11
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- K-Culture Festa in New York to mark 80th anniversary of liberation
- Official poster of K-Culture Festa in New York (Korean Cultural Center in New York) By Koh Hyunjeong A festival in New York to start this week will promote popular aspects of Korean culture such as music, cinema, beauty and cosmetics, and picture books. The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Big Ap..
- 2025.07.10
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- UN names traditional fishing, mountain farming global heritage
- The traditional fishery method jukbangryeom used in the Jijok Strait of Namhae-gun County, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, has been designated a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries) By Kang Gahui..
- 2025.07.10
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- Energy Super Week briefing for foreign diplomats held in Seoul
- The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on July 8 held a briefing on Energy Super Week at Hotel President in Seoul for foreign embassy staff in the capital. Shown is the roundtable of the World Climate Industry Expo on Sept. 4, 2024, at Busan Exhibition and Convention Center, aka BEXCO. (Ministry..
- 2025.07.10
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- President Lee touts defense industry as 'future growth engine'
- President Lee Jae Myung on July 8 speaks at a forum to mark the inaugural Defense Industry Day under the theme "K-Defense: Finding the Path to the Future" at the hotel Grand Hyatt Seoul. (Office of the President) By Xu Aiying President Lee Jae Myung on the occasion of the inaugural Defense Industry ..
- 2025.07.10
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- Exhibition 'K-Comics World' hawks webtoons in 5 countries
- Choi Gyu-seok, creator of the webtoon "Hellbound," on July 2 talks to fans at the exhibition "K-Comics World" hosted by the Korean Cultural Center in Cairo, Egypt. (Korea Creative Content Agency) By Kim Seon Ah The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA)..
- 2025.07.09