Korea Joongang Daily
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Hotel chef Kim Jae-ho cooks North Korean food to honor his grandmother

Chef Kim Jae-ho, the only Korean contestant in the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition, showcased his heritage through a North Korean dish inspired by his grandmother.

2024-11-02

Don’t use the rates as a real estate policy tool

Blaming the problem entirely on the education fever and the college entrance competition comes from a lack of understanding in education and the real estate market.

2024-10-14

Don’t fall for the myth of balanced education

We need a system respecting diversity and the freedom to choose superior education.

2024-10-10

New executive chef lives his culinary dream at Andaz Seoul

[Interview] Andaz Seoul Gangnam's executive chef, Kim Hyeong-jin, embraces the challenge of creating innovative, cost-effective menu items while upholding authentic Korean flavors and sustainable culinary practices.

2024-07-24

Four neighborhoods re-designated as land transaction permission zones

Seoul redesignated Samsung-dong, Cheongdam-dong, and Daechi-dong in Gangnam district, southern Seoul, along with Jamsil in Songpa District, southern Seoul, as land transaction permission zones.

2024-06-13

Gangnam prices keep soaring as gov't squabbles over real estate tax

Korea's real estate market remains polarized, with Gangnam's housing prices soaring while the rest remain stagnant. Legislators are considering easing regulations on real estate taxes as a consequence.

2024-06-10

Gangnam attracts over 185,000 medical tourists, driven by K-beauty boom

The Gangnam District Office said Thursday that a total of 185,559 foreign patients visited Gangnam last year, up 209.8 percent compared to the year before.

2024-06-06

Hyundai unveils proposed landmark skyscrapers as Seoul holds out on approval

Hyundai Motor Group released renderings of its proposed Global Business Complex in Gangnam, southern Seoul, while the city says a full review is necessary.

2024-05-20

Seoul adjusts 33 intercity bus routes to reduce commute times

Commuters traveling between Seoul and neighboring cities may experience less traffic congestion during rush hours with the adjustment of 33 bus routes through major areas like Gangnam and Myeong-dong.

2024-05-02

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