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Myeong-dong filled with 'Sawatdee' and 'Xin Chao' for new tourists

Myeong-dong vendors used to say “Ni hao” or “Konnichiwa” to tout brightening creams or sheet masks in 2019. Four years later, they have a few more greetings in their glossaries as tourists from Southeast Asian countries pour into Korea.

2023-05-28

Korea fail to defend Hanwha Lifeplus International Crown title

Reigning champions Korea failed to reach the semifinals of the International Crown for the first time ever with four losses in pool play, but went some way toward redeeming themselves with wins in their last two matches at TPC Harding Park

2023-05-07

Korea to bolster efforts to protect Korean copyrights overseas

Korea will up government efforts to protect Korean content copyrights in Thailand, related government agencies and companies said in a joint press release Monday. The Korea Copyright Protection Agency (Kcopa) held a joint conference with...

2023-03-27

Competitive field assembles as LPGA Tour returns in Thailand

The LPGA Tour resumes this Thursday with the second tournament of the 2023 season — Honda LPGA Thailand at Siam Country Club in Chonburi, Thailand.

2023-02-22

Korean landing ship departs for Cobra Gold exercise

Korea’s Navy and Marine Corps will participate in a multinational humanitarian exercise due to begin in Thailand later this month, officials said Wednesday.

2023-02-15

Underwear tycoon agrees to return to Korea

The former chairman of SBW Group, who was nabbed on a golf course in Thailand on Tuesday after eight months on the lam, could return to Korea as early as Friday.

2023-01-12

Park Hang-seo's Vietnam to face reigning champions Thailand in AFF Championship final

Vietnam’s Park Hang-seo is the sole Korean manager to reach the final of the AFF Championship, beating Shin Tae-yong’s Indonesia in the semifinal as Kim Pan-gon’s Malaysia fell to defending champions Thailand on the other side of the bracket.

2023-01-11

Triple celebration

Ambassador of Thailand to Korea Witchu Vejjajiva, fourth from right, and Korea's Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Park Min-shik, fifth from right, celebrate the National Day of Thailand, the birthday anniversary of former King Bhumibol...

2022-12-01

Thai servers with copied Korean games shut down

Two servers illegally operating copycat versions of Korean games were shut down by the Thai government, the Korea Copyright Protection Agency (Kcopa) said Wednesday. Kcopa said Wednesday that two pirate servers that copied games developed by ...

2022-09-14

Naver Z and Thailand telecom company TRUE sign MOU to attract users to Zepeto metaverse

Naver Z will team up with TRUE, the largest telecommunications company in Thailand, to attract more users and creators to the Zepeto metaverse service, the company said Thursday. The Naver subsidiary signed a memorandum of understanding with ...

2022-09-01