Lee Sooyeon In the aftermath of COVID-19, it has been hard to go on a trip or travel abroad. Many people are looking for other options as Home-cance (Staying at home having fun) or Ho-cance(호캉스), staying at the hotel enjoying theirselves. Most of the hotels are having promotions and events due to this new […]
Revenge Spending in the era of COVID-19
April 29, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Yugyeong Jeong People who were constrained in their daily life due to COVID-19 are slowly going out and consuming. The impact of the reduction in consumption due to COVID-19 was significant. Last year, real domestic consumption fell 4.9%, and real gross domestic product (GDP) fell 1% compared to the previous year. However, this year, people’s […]
Global Warming and Climate Change
December 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Yugyeong Jeong As global warming continues, there have been many natural phenomena in 2020. Many countries have been damaged by massive forest fires, hurricanes, heat waves, and typhoons. In Australia, Siberia, and South America, some regions have been devastated by large forest fires. There were frequent hurricanes in the North Atlantic region. Africa and Southeast […]
Real Estate Panic Buying
December 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Hajon Lee Korea has had its ups and downs with real estate. One of the most controversial and seemingly difficult problem the government cannot solve is the continuous increase in real estate prices. House price does not seem to be adjusted or stopped, they keep on rising and they have become unstoppable. The government has […]
The Reason Why People Have a ‘Starbucks’ a Day
December 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Lee Sooyeon In Korea, you can easily find people having Starbucks in the morning, at lunchtime and even after work. Starbucks products are always an issue, and it is hard to find a place to seat at Starbucks in the weekend. It seems like it is more than just a cafeteria. Then why is Starbucks […]
Korean Students Need Confidence and Interest in Learning
December 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Minjun Son Korean elementary school 4th graders and middle school 2nd graders had the highest international achievement in mathematics and science. However, it was surveyed that confidence in math and science skills and interest in subjects were lower than the world average in both elementary and middle classes. The Ministry of Education announced on the […]
Feel the Rhythm of Korea
December 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Minjun Son Innovativeness was recognized overseas for the popularity of the Korean tourism promotional video created by the Korea Tourism Organization based on the song of the fusion traditional music group ‘Inalchi’ Band'(이날치 밴드). The Tourism Organization announced on the 2nd that it has recently received the ‘Tourism Innovation Awards 2020’ in the digital campaign […]
Seoul Bike ‘Ttareungi’ Operates ‘Sprout Ttareungi’
December 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Yugyeong Jeong ‘Ttareungi’ is an unmanned public bicycle rental service operated in October 2015 in Seoul. It was introduced for a healthy and clean city. If bicycle use becomes a daily life, citizens’ health can be improved. In addition, by increasing the share of bicycle transportation, CO2 generation can be reduced, thereby realizing the national […]
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