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Rakuten Viki launches Filipino-Korean reality series Kumusta in Seoul
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Rakuten Viki has launched Kumusta, a new Korean-Filipino reality series set in Seoul that spotlights Filipino food, hospitality and culture for viewers across Southeast Asia. The show pairs Ji Chang-wook with Filipino stars and Michelin-starred…
KAC Media Group signs K-culture pact with University of Akron
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KAC Media Group has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding with The University of Akron College of Business to expand K-culture education, exchange programs and internships.
SEOUL NOW wraps New York pop-up, plans bigger return in 2026
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SEOUL NOW: THE COLLECTIVE ended a two-week pop-up in SoHo that aimed to connect emerging Korean fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands with U.S. consumers and buyers.
Martha Karpoff novel uses K-drama reference to explore identity and resilience
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Martha Karpoff’s latest novel follows an American widow and a kidnapped South Korean actor trapped together in a shipping container, using the premise to examine cultural identity, trust, and human connection.
MagicBody moves rehabilitation Pilates certification online for students outside Seoul
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MagicBody is putting its rehabilitation Pilates instructor certification online for students outside Seoul, overseas learners and working professionals with irregular schedules.
Software-defined networking market seen reaching $264.28 billion by 2035
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The software-defined networking market is projected to grow from $38.20 billion in 2025 to $264.28 billion by 2035 as enterprises add cloud, automation, AI and programmable network tools.
Five Chinese office chair makers highlighted for export-ready ergonomic seating
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A new roundup spotlights five Chinese office chair manufacturers as global demand for ergonomic seating grows.
Gyeongnam opens 2026 K-Design Exhibition to global entrants
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South Korea’s Gyeongsangnam-do province is inviting designers, students, companies and creative teams worldwide to compete in the 2026 Gyeongnam K-Design Exhibition.
Gyeongnam opens global call for 2026 K-Design Exhibition
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South Korea’s Gyeongnam province is inviting designers, students, companies and creative teams worldwide to enter its 2026 K-Design Exhibition.
Thanks Toto touts nature-based sensory learning for young children
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South Korean education brand Thanks Toto is drawing attention for early childhood programs built around sensory play, cooking and nature-inspired activities.
Wadi Wurayah moves toward UNESCO World Heritage recognition
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The UAE has nominated Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah for UNESCO World Heritage status, citing its unique mountain desert ecosystem, perennial springs and rare biodiversity.
Gyeongnam opens 2026 K-Design Exhibition to global entrants
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Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, is inviting designers, students, companies and creative teams worldwide to enter the 2026 Gyeongnam K-Design Exhibition.
Miryang Election Platform wins Bronze A' Design Award
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Junghee Lee’s Miryang Election Platform has received a Bronze A’ Design Award in architecture for a civic building in Miryang, South Korea.
QS Household pitches itself as a top Chinese reed diffuser maker for global brands
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QS Household says it is expanding its role as a reed diffuser manufacturer for international home fragrance brands as demand rises for wellness-focused, design-driven and sustainable products.
Chulalongkorn University president elected to lead Asian Universities Alliance
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Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat of Chulalongkorn University has been elected president of the Asian Universities Alliance for 2027–2029, making him the first Thai university leader to head the regional group.
Team Cookie CEO Taejoon Ryu Named to Campaign Asia’s 40 Under 40
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Team Cookie CEO Taejoon Ryu was selected for Campaign Asia’s 40 Under 40, making him the sole Korean honoree on this year’s Asia-Pacific list.
ACCO TECH pushes interactive toy exports with edtech features
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Shen Zhen ACCO Technology Company Limited says it is expanding from educational electronics into interactive party toys for global markets.
VandS Hair Clinic pushes personalized hair restoration for international patients
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VandS Hair Clinic in Seoul is spotlighting customized hair restoration plans that pair FUE surgery with scalp health management and follow-up care.
ACCO TECH touts top-10 role in China’s interactive sound book market
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Shenzhen-based ACCO TECH is positioning itself as a top 10 interactive sound book supplier in China as demand rises for multi-sensory learning tools in global education markets.
ACCO TECH pitches talking pens for literacy and language learning
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Shenzhen-based ACCO TECH is promoting its talking pen devices as tools for children’s literacy, language learning and assistive education across global markets.
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