Two Korean works of fiction garnered notable accolades from global literature critics this year - Cheon Myeong-kwan's "Whale" and Han Kang's "I Do Not Bid Farewell."
I hope the government goes back to the basics — and keep its promise — before it’s too late.
There could have been some progress in the long-overdue pension, labor and education reforms and the low birth rate if the government had devoted all the resources to them, not the expo.
With just a day left before the final vote to decide the host city of World Expo 2030, Korea is making a desperate last push to put the port city of Busan on top.
Dongwon and Harim Group participated in a bid to acquire container shipper HMM, according to media reports on Thursday, paving the way for the deal that could fetch up to 7 trillion won ($5.4 billion).
Prix Medicis is one of France's four most prestigious literary awards that annually awards one experimental French novel and another that has been translated into French.
A novel from acclaimed Korean novelist Han Kang is a finalist in foreign-language categories of two prestigious French literary awards, the book's Korean publisher said Saturday.
Posco Group is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to support Busan's bid to host the World Expo in 2030.
In Busan’s third presentation to host the World Expo 2030 in Paris, a cheerful-looking girl named Asia Campbell accompanied the city mayor as one of the speakers to promote the city's bid.
With the final voting set for November, the city of Busan is making a last-minute effort to land the World Expo 2030 with a range of initiatives that it hopes will distinguish itself from rival contenders Riyadh and Rome.
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