Korea Joongang Daily
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Incheon inks agreement with Kessler Collection, state land corporation on Cheongna I-CON City complex

The Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S.-based hospitality company The Kessler Collection and the Korea Land and Housing Corporation on a culture and tourism complex in Cheongna International City.

2026-01-21

Iconic Korean artworks from Lee Kun-hee's collection now available for free for Samsung TVs

Samsung Electronics said on Thursday that it has made 20 works from the late former Chairman Lee Kun-hee's collection available for free on its TV-based art subscription service Samsung Art Store.

2025-12-18

Composer Kim Hyung-suk to collaborate with Oxford on children's song collection

Composer and producer Kim Hyung-suk will publish a collection of children’s songs for Korean language education in collaboration with Oxford University, Kim announced Monday.

2025-12-08

Tving launches content hub on Disney+ for Japanese users

Korean streaming platform Tving will launch a dedicated content hub on Disney+ in Japan as part of a strategic partnership with the U.S. entertainment giant.

2025-11-04

Kessler Collection to invest in Incheon's K-Con Land project

Kessler Collection, a U.S.-based hospitality management brand, will invest in real estate in Incheon's development project to build a multicomplex spanning commercial, cultural and business facilities.

2025-06-12

Hyundai to supply hydrogen-powered garbage trucks to Busan

Hyundai Motor said Thursday it will supply hydrogen-powered waste collection vehicles to Busan as part of the municipality's aim to convert its waste collection fleet to clean energy.

2025-06-05

Painting the real world: MMCA's new exhibition focuses on Korea's figurative art

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art kicked off a new exhibition last week, showcasing Korean figurative paintings from the 1960s and 1970s.

2024-05-29

Boy band Seventeen to showcase second collection of household goods

Boy band Seventeen will showcase its second collection of household goods personally designed by its members in a pop-up event at Shinsegae Department Store’s Gangnam branch from Tuesday through March 25.

2024-03-12

Old Buddhist artwork on display for limited time at National Museum of Korea

The National Museum of Korea is showcasing 37 pieces of Buddhist paintings and underdrawings from the 19th to 20th century, the museum said Tuesday. They include some pieces from the collection donated by late Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee in 2021.

2024-02-20

Asiana Airlines to measure passengers' weights as per regulations

Asiana Airlines will be measuring passengers' body weights from Tuesday to Dec. 21 at Gimpo International Airport in adherence to government regulations.

2023-12-12