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Seoul, Washington reaffirm commitment to N. Korean denuclearization

The top diplomats of the United States and South Korea reaffirmed their commitment to the complete denuclearization of North ...

U.S. and South Korea strike a trade deal with tariffs on Seoul set at 15%

This deal would mean the duties will be lowered from the 25% that Trump had threatened in his “tariff letter” to Seoul ...

Learn to windsurf in the heart of South Korea’s capital Seoul

CNN’s Mike Valerio learns to windsurf with a former South Korean national champion in the heart of a megacity.
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Seoul Calls On Public To Vote On New Brand Slogan - Forbes

Seoul Metropolitan Government The “Hi Seoul” brand slogan captured the wave of excitement and energy following the 2002 World Cup and sought to capitalize on the city’s newfound attention ...
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Read Your Way Through Seoul - The New York Times

Han Kang grew up in Seoul, a city that embraces “thousands of years of turbulence.” She recommends reading that draws from the various eras that have made up her hometown.

The Rise of Virtual Idols: PLAVE Takes Seoul by Storm with Digital Concerts

Discover how PLAVE, the virtual boy band, is revolutionizing the music scene in Seoul with their digital concerts and ...
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Seoul’s Rapid Rise As A MICE Destination - Forbes

Seoul’s reputation as a top MICE city has continually grown each year. The city was recently selected as the “Best MICE City of 2022" at the GT Tested Reader Survey Awards.
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For Seoul’s Poor, Class Strife in ‘Parasite’ Is Daily Reality

For Seoul’s Poor, Class Strife in ‘Parasite’ Is Daily Reality Like the family in the Oscar-winning film, many in Seoul’s so-called dirt-spoon class dwell in basements far below the rich.