Written by Esi Han, Cross – Cultural coach/ editorial writer of The Korea PostWhenever the pace of the world becomes too overwhelming, I find solace in sitting on a bench in the park. As if seeking wisdom from the past, I close my eyes and engage in a conversation with myself. Europe, with all its s
By Liu Shi'an, People's DailyIn Shanghai, various approaches have been forged to build democracy at the primary level, which enable citizens to make suggestions or advice and conduct broad consultation centering on issues concerning their own interests and rights.This well coordinates interests of d
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) recently concluded its 52nd session in Geneva, Switzerland.During the session, the Chinese delegation comprehensively promoted China's human rights philosophy and approaches, and called for joint efforts to advance healthy development of global human r
By Korea Post Editorial Writer Ms. Esi HanHow often do you use maps in your daily life? Whether it's for finding your way around a new city, planning a road trip, or simply checking the weather forecast, maps play an essential role in helping us navigate and understand the world around us.A subway m
The followings are excerpts from an interview with Author Lee Seo-hoo.Q. Great to meet you. Before we jump into the main part of the interview, could you please briefly tell me about yourself first?A. The pleasure is all mine. Thank you for having me here. Well, I always find it quite difficult to p
By Culture feature editor Sion KhanWhen I heard that the exhibition titled "Geumgangdowondo" by artist Kim Young-ok would be held at Seongnam Art Center Gallery 808 from March 14 to 21, 2023, I visited there hurriedly because Kim worked on the theme of Geumgangsan Mountain, which is the spirit of th
The JEONJU International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF, Festival Co-Director Min Sungwook and Jung Junho) announced that a total of 604 films from 83 countries have been submitted for this year’s International Competition, a record-setting figure for the festival.During the submission period (Nov. 23, 2
The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed. On May 11-12, Samarkand will be held the III International Lega
On Feb. 10, 2023, Korean Cartoon illustrator Myung Min-ho presented two pictures. One showing Turkish soldier caring for a Korean War orphan and other with Korean earthquake worker comforting a Turkish child.The Turkish soldier in the painting is stroking the child's head kneading down in a war-torn
By Culture-Art Editor Joy ChoFamed Korean art collector Kim Ki-ryun (known as Bobby Kim among the English-speaking friends) is widely known among art lovers in Korea as one who has rare arts works, of which no one can dare estimate the prices of his possessions. Bobby Kim is himself known among the
Written by Lawyer Kim Hyun-sik of K&J Law firm There has been criticism in the past that the punishment for stalking crimes was light due to fines under the Misdemeanor Punishment Act, and the Stalking Punishment Act was first proposed by the National Assembly in 1999, but legislation has been cance
Korea's No. 1 Advanced Management Program (AMP) course has been created. It is a special premium AMP ambitiously created by Choi Ho-hyun, director of the Seoul Institute of Science (aSSIST).Director Choi Ho-hyun is moving to make another transformation and leap forward in 2023.There are about 1,300
Korea University's Asiatic Studies Institute (Director Dr. Lee Jin-han, Professor of Department of Korean History), opened its 11th center, Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies (Director Dr. Musa Kim Jong-do), on February 1 in 2023. In the meantime, Korea University has been aware of the impor
Written by Esi Han of Cross–Cultural Coach International manner Instructor PR officer in Diplomatic Mission in KoreaIt is important to note that manners rooted in Western history were not solely used as a mechanism to distinguish between classes. Instead, manners are a commitment and consideration t
Indiespace, the first private independent movie theater in Korea opened in 2007, is showing a variety of Korean independent films through special exhibitions and screenings, including premiere.Sponsorship for Sharing Seats adopts a way to engrave sponsor’s name on the seat of the Indiespace theater
This is an interview with Opera singer Noh Hee-sub, who has achieved the world's first 1,000th opera busking. Q1. On September 24, 2022, you achieved the world's first 1,000th opera busking. How did you feel?A: I was so overwhelmed as if I have given myself an amazing prize that has passed 1,000 per
I’MIN is a rising singer-songwriter from New York City. He made his debut through his first song “Jiving' & Vibin” under the name ‘Minsoo’, and in December of 2020 he changed his name to I’MIN as he put out his first EP ‘NITM’ For this upcoming new year he has set the goal for trying to consistently
By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Feature Editor Ms. Jane JangThe Embassy of the Republic of Mongolia in Seoul hosted an impressive photo exhibition at the Design Plaza Gallery in Seoul on Dec. 24, 2022 with the attendance of many Korean and international guests as well as important persons from the h
The JEONJU International Film Festival Organizing Committee (JEONJU IFF, Festival Chairman WOO Beom-ki) selected MIN Sungwook, the former deputy director of JEONJU IFF, and JUNG Joonho, a film actor, as the new festival co-directors and held a ceremony on Monday, December 26th. While he presented th
By Vice Chairman, Dr. Musa Kim Jong-do(Ex-President of KAMES)The 21st presidential election of Korea University, which started on Oct. 4, had candidates registered until Nov. 2, and 6 candidates completed their applications.In addition, on Nov. 8, the Presidential Candidate Recommendation Committee(