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#Machu Picchu S. Korea to help preserve Peru's Machu Picchu under new cultural heritage agreement SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will support the preservation and sustainable management of Peru's Machu Picchu, one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites, under a new cultural he... 10:05 Apr. 18
#Han Kang Han Kang to release first book since Nobel win related article SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang will publish her first book since receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature last December, her publisher said Thursday. The essay collectio... 10:54 Apr. 17
#culture ministry S. Korea to launch 2025-26 cultural exchange year with Japan, China SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will kick off the 2025–26 cultural exchange year with Japan and China at a ceremony in Tokyo on Monday, the culture ministry said. The three countries pla... 09:14 Apr. 14
#Jeju massacre (LEAD) Jeju massacre, post-war reconstruction archives added to UNESCO Memory of the World (ATTN: UPDATES with more details, quotes, background info in paras 4-11; ADDS more photos) SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Archives documenting the Jeju April 3 uprising and South Korea's post-war reco... 10:05 Apr. 11
#Jeju massacre Jeju massacre, post-war reconstruction archives added to UNESCO Memory of the World SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Archives documenting the Jeju April 3 uprising and South Korea's post-war reconstruction efforts have been added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, the government... 08:47 Apr. 11
#MMCA Ron Mueck's hyper-realistic sculptures arrive in Asia with vertical 'Mass' By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Australia-born sculptor Ron Mueck has produced a relatively small body of works, just 48 sculptures over a career spanning around three decades, highligh... 15:55 Apr. 10
#pop culture Foreign fans of 'hallyu' mostly associate S. Korea with K-pop: report related article SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- Foreigners who have experienced South Korean pop culture associate the country with its popular music, dubbed K-pop, more than any other form of content, a government rep... 09:21 Apr. 07
#wildfires (LEAD) Wildfire damage to heritage sites reaches 30 cases (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more background in last 5 paras) SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- Thirty cases of damage to cultural heritage sites, including a centuries-old pavilion, from raging w... 19:24 Mar. 28
#wildfires Wildfire damage to heritage sites reaches 27 cases SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- Twenty-seven cases of damage to cultural heritage sites, including a centuries-old pavilion, from raging wildfires have been reported, the Korea Heritage Service said Fr... 16:11 Mar. 28
#Jeju Visit Jeju Heritage Year 2025 to commence April 1 JEJU, South Korea, March 28 (Yonhap) -- The Visit Jeju Heritage Year 2025 is set to kick off at the Jejumok Gwana Government Office, the filming location of the popular Netflix series "When Life Gi... 11:33 Mar. 28
#wildfires (2nd LD) National treasures moved to safety amid raging wildfires related article (ATTN: ADDS figures in paras 7-9, 3rd photo) SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- National treasures and cultural artifacts have been relocated to safer locations as wildfires continue to ravage South Korea... 19:44 Mar. 26
#wildfires (LEAD) National treasures moved to safety amid raging wildfires (ATTN: UPDATES with latest details in 6th para; ADDS photos) SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- National treasures and cultural artifacts have been relocated to safer locations as wildfires continue to ra... 16:14 Mar. 26
#wildfires National treasures moved to safety amid raging wildfires SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- National treasures and cultural artifacts have been relocated to safer locations as wildfires continue to ravage South Korea's southeast regions. The Korea Heritage S... 14:46 Mar. 26
#temple (2nd LD) Historic Buddhist temple in Uiseong burned down by wildfires related article (ATTN: UPDATES with latest details in paras 4, 6-7; ADDS photo) UISEONG, South Korea, March 25 (Yonhap) -- An ancient Buddhist temple in the southeastern county of Uiseong was burned down Tuesday ... 21:29 Mar. 25
#temple (LEAD) Historic Buddhist temple in Uiseong burned down by wildfires related article (ATTN: UPDATES with latest details in last 2 paras; ADDS photo; RECASTS headline, lead para) UISEONG, South Korea, March 25 (Yonhap) -- An ancient Buddhist temple in the southeastern county of Uise... 19:43 Mar. 25
#temple Ancient temple in Uiseong burned down by wildfires related article UISEONG, South Korea, March 25 (Yonhap) -- An ancient temple in the southeastern county of Uiseong was completely burned down Tuesday as wildfires continue to ravage the region, authorities said. ... 18:44 Mar. 25
#Han Kang Nobel laureate Han Kang joins fellow writers in calling for Yoon's removal over failed martial law bid SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- Nobel Prize winner Han Kang was among hundreds of South Korean authors calling for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be removed from office over his failed martial la... 16:15 Mar. 25
#screen quota (LEAD) U.S. industry group asks USTR to help reduce or eliminate S. Korea's 'screen quota' system (ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 5-6) By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, March 20 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. industry group has called for South Korea to lower or remove the Asian country's "screen quota" system th... 10:49 Mar. 21
#screen quota U.S. industry group asks USTR to help reduce or eliminate S. Korea's 'screen quota' system By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, March 20 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. industry group has called for South Korea to lower or remove the Asian country's "screen quota" system that mandates theaters fill part of th... 09:48 Mar. 21
#UNESCO (LEAD) Jeju massacre, post-war reconstruction archives likely to join UNESCO's Memory of the World (ATTN: UPDATES with responses of Jeju officials in paras 4-7) SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- The archives documenting the Jeju April 3 uprising and South Korea's post-war reconstruction efforts are li... 21:09 Mar. 19

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