Korean language
South Korean high school seniors are eager to return to the classroom
South Korean high school seniors will be the first students to return to the classroom after the coronavirus delayed the start of the academic year. For many, the pandemic didn’t just disrupt their education; it cast their entire futures into uncertainty.
In culturally homogenous South Korea, tentative steps toward multiculturalism
South Korea has long been known for its lack of cultural diversity. Even today, the country is more than 99 percent ethnic Koreans. But things are slowly shifting, with more foreigners moving to the country and having ethnically mixed children — which has presented new challenges for the government and the Korean people.
2013 North Korean Mass Games ‘Even More Massive’ Than Usual
Monday starts the annual North Korean mass games, an annual orchestrated floor show that commemorates the anniversary of the Korean War. This year they’ll be celebrating the 60th anniversary with a special Arirang show based on the Korean folk tale.
