What relaxation looks like in one of the world’s hardest working countries
Photographer Kim Seunggu documents “leisure culture” in South Korea, a country that recently proposed increasing its maximum ...
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Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea
As South Korea underwent rapid industrialization in the 1960s and 1970s, traditional social ties—what Ha and others call neo-familism—became more rather than less important, contrary to what classic ...
South Korea’s kimchi exports hit fresh high
Seoul: South Korea’s exports of kimchi increased 6.9% from a year earlier to hit a record high in 2024, driven by growing ...