#Korean

A South Korean study raises concerns that six feet of social distance may not be far enough to keep people safe from the coronavirus.https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-12-09/five-minutes-from-20-feet-away-south-korean-study-sho
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As promised, a non-newsy thread on Korean Chinese food:Chinese food in Korea is generally considered delivery food, though these days the traditional cuisine from the mainland has gotten more popular
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Another tragic anniversary almost passed and gone; 70 years of the Korean War. A war stemming from the U.S. division of a postcolonial Korea because it thought the country couldn't
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Happy Korean American Day!!!I’m so proud to be Korean American and I’m SO proud to see my fellow Korean Americans out there working so hard to make the world a
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Along with jobless woes/high cost of child-rearing, the crippling double burden on working moms is a key factor behind S.Korea's low birthrate. In a recent survey, 71% of young S.Korean
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If you can identify the male announcer, we can be friends. If you can't, I think you can't claim to know much about Korean popular music. Learning the history of
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"The north-south joint liaison office was completely destroyed with a loud explosion at 14:50 on Tuesday." "The office, which was set up for facilitating close discussion and fully providing exchange
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Romanization and Korean names: There is a part of me that is constantly at war between personal freedom and accurate Romanization. Like if a name is legally 전정국 then technically
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once again trying to articulate the odd kind of discomfort i feel from american/white setting bts ficthere’s nothing wrong with writing that, but i wish people would see it more
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New twitter handle @jeffyholliday! I've been meaning to change for awhile now, mainly because most of my account names for stuff are slight variations of each other and it bothers
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LRT is giving me flashbacks to when people who have never seen or owned hanafuda cards were harassing Koreans who were upset with "THEY'RE HANAFUDA CARDS" like most Korean families
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Not just JYPE's stocks, but other company's stocks are also falling briefly. G7 leaving don't just impact JYPE, it impact the whole kpop industry as they are also one of
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Okay, being both Korean AND German, here's my 2 cents on this whole Gfriend mess.First, there are NO excuses. Kids' history books in Korea talk about WW2 and the Holocaust,
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Ok I guess we are having Thread No. 2 about hyung/hyungie/hyung-ah: This will also cover Jungkook-ie. Here we go But before we go into JK-ie, I want to make this
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Nah dude.This is super-duper revisionist and completely unsupported by evidence. If anything, by 1950, US was genuinely weighing the option of not defending South Korea in case of a North
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We're sure western anarchists are familiar with anarchist revolutions in Catalonia and Ukraine, but we in Asia have our own anarchist revolution in Revolutionary Shinmin which lasted from 1929-1931.(Map insert
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