2025 TOPIK schedule announced with more internet-based exams, …
Oct 10, 2024 · The Ministry of Education announced the 2025 TOPIK schedule on Thursday, increasing the number of internet-based tests and expanding the test to seven additional countries.
K-pop agencies declare war on deepfake porn using artists' faces
Sep 1, 2024 · K-pop agencies are declaring war against illegal video fabrications of artists, namely through deepfakes, as the whole country takes on the spread of deepfake sex crimes.
Song Seung-heon and Cho Yeo-jeong reunite for mystery thriller …
Oct 24, 2024 · From left, actors Song Seung-heon, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park Ji-hyun and director Kim Dae-woo pose for a photo during a press conference for film ″Hidden Face″ at Lotte Cinema in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul, on Tuesday.
Former Riize member Seunghan to debut as solo artist next year
Nov 15, 2024 · Seunghan, a former member of the boy band Riize, will return to the music scene as solo artist next year, according to his agency SM Entertainment on Friday.
Wow, Fantastic Baby: 2024 MAMA Awards end with a Big Bang
Nov 24, 2024 · Then the Big Bang member began performing his latest single, "Home Sweet Home," a song that features fellow bandmates Taeyang and Daesung. The members joined the performance mid-song, making a surprise appearance.
NewJeans versus HYBE timeline: Everything the girl group has said …
Sep 26, 2024 · Wednesday, Sept. 11: NewJeans makes a public demand for HYBE to reinstate Min as the CEO of ADOR in a livestream on YouTube. "We hope that HYBE makes the wise choice to reinstate Min Hee-jin as the CEO of ADOR by Sept. 25," member Minji said. "The ADOR that we want is an ADOR where the music production and company management are done by Min Hee-jin as the CEO.
Seungri is free, and his die-hard fans couldn't be more delighted
Feb 12, 2023 · Talk about unconditional love — K-pop fans are famed for their passionate, unwavering love for their stars, but some fans take it to the next level by displaying the same, or even stronger, affection even after the celebrity has been found guilty of a crime.
How hanbok's rising popularity is fusing tradition with modern …
Sep 13, 2024 · Hanbok, or traditional Korean dress, is gaining global momentum via the influence of K-pop and the Korean Wave.From its historical roots to modern designer brands, hanbok is making a comeback as a fashionable and cultural icon. When singer and actor Suzy promoted hanbok on the electronic billboards of New York City’s Times Square last December, passersby were stunned. Heads turned, and ...
Your guide to taking the TOPIK in 2025 - Korea JoongAng Daily
Oct 24, 2024 · The Korea JoongAng Daily breaks down what the test is, when the exams will take place next year and how to sign up. What is the TOPIK? The TOPIK, or Test of Proficiency in Korean, is a standardized exam designed to assess the …
Samsung, SK, Hyundai and LG were 40 percent of Korea's 2023 GDP
Oct 9, 2024 · Korea's top four conglomerates accounted for more than 40 percent of the country's GDP in 2023, data showed Wednesday. The combined sales of the four family-controlled groups — Samsung, SK, Hyundai Motor and LG — reached 980.5 trillion won ($729 billion) in 2023, accounting for 40.8 percent of the country's nominal GDP, Rep. Cha Gyu-geun of the minor Rebuilding Korea Party said, citing ...