Korean history is not usually taught in schools here in the United States. We learn it in other ways: through our family and friends; through Korean school programs, often run through evangelical and ...

Hyun Sung-il, an official at the North Korean Embassy in Zambia, defects to South Korea. 1997 -- South Korean conglomerate Hanbo Group declares bankruptcy due to mounting debt. 2001 -- North Korea ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Regina Kim covers Korean and Asian American entertainment. Hallyu! The Korean Wave exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Feb 21, 2024, 08:01am EST Jun 20, 2024, 01:45pm EDT Jung ...

The president's recent mention of the "Hwandan Gogi" has brought the question of Japanese influence on Korean history to the fore. The text purports to tell the earliest history of Korea and is ...

Korean kimchi is no longer just a simple side dish on the Korean table. Today, Korean kimchi is a symbol of national identity, a star of traditional Korean food, and one of the most famous fermented ...

Director Woo Min-ho has built a career on reshaping familiar faces, using physical transformation as a way to explore characters and history alike, reimagining Korea’s modern past. He continues that ...