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In the past decade, Korean entertainment has gained global recognition, with Korean movies and TV shows winning Oscars and Emmys, and K-Pop groups becoming wildly popular. In Manhattan, Koreatown has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists, drawing them in with its bars, restaurants, and day spas. Jinwon Kim argues that Manhattan's Koreatown has become a new type of ethnic enclave, what she dubs a...
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Delve into the frontlines of humanitarian aid in North Korea. Join us for a special discussion with seasoned experts Kathi Zellweger, Mike Chinoy, and Jerome Sauvage as they share first-hand insights from years of experience on the ground inside North Korea.
In Miss Kathi: Saving Lives in North Korea, Swiss aid worker Kathi Zellweger collaborates with veteran journalist and author Mike Chinoy to chronicle her...
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Where does a great recipe come from? For Kay Chun, it's all about inspiration. And to a lifelong New Yorker, inspiration is all around. Drawing from a global pantry of ingredients—the Korean influences she grew up with and the many flavors that have shaped her—she shares fresh yet familiar dishes the whole family will love in her debut cookbook, Gather Around My Table.
In her conversation with Eric Kim, Kay Chun...
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New York Global Financial Leaders Forum 2026
The Profit Equation: Navigating the Age of Uncertainty
DateTuesday, October 13, 2026
Time5:00 PM (EDT)
VenueThe Plaza Hotel New York768 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
AccessBy Invitation Only
The Korea Society, Maekyung Media Group, Korea Finance Society, and Korea Investment Corporation are co-hosting the Global Financial Leaders Forum 2026 on October 13 in New...
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We all know cooks whose fingertips seem to infuse every meal with deliciousness. In Korean, that magic touch is called sohn-mat, or "hand taste"―but you don’t have to be born with it. Esther Choi picked hers up from her halmoni, or grandmother, who used her hands for everything from smearing cabbage with pepper paste to make kimchi to crumbling tofu for mandu (dumpling) filling and tossing vibrantly flavored...
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Join us for a timely discussion with a bipartisan pair of former Members of Congress analyzing America's 2026 midterm election results and their implications for U.S. domestic politics, foreign policy, economics, and America's dynamic relationship with South Korea. Q&A and audience participation are encouraged!
The conversation features Former Representative John Katko (R-NY, 2015-2023) and Former...