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The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles will host the Los Angeles debut of CelloGayageum on Oct. 23 at Ari Hall, bringing together cello and gayageum in a concert built around nine original works.

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Globevisa says South Korea’s Public Business Investment System gives high-net-worth investors a principal-guaranteed, non-interest-bearing route tied to residency.

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EPHEMERA will bring Seoul-based lifestyle fashion brand THY SEOUL to North America starting at a New York pop-up on Oct. 16, 2026, with the line also selling on EPHEMERA’s online store the same season.

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Tom LeNoble’s memoir My Life in Business Suits, Hospital Gowns, and High Heels won the 2026 NYC Big Book Award in LGBTQ nonfiction, adding to recognition from the Independent Press Award.

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Je Woo Kim, PhD, has released “The Rise of Seoul: South Korea’s Journey from Rags to Riches,” a new book that examines how South Korea moved from war, poverty and colonial rule to global economic and cultural influence.

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Global investors are comparing South Korea’s investment residency program with shrinking European golden visa options in 2026. The shift matters for high-net-worth families weighing speed, capital flexibility and regional access in Asia versus…

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Globevisa Group says South Korea’s F-2-to-F-5 residency route is not a single timeline, with rules varying by visa category, investment type and residency record.

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DH Company is marketing its Arts & Verdant eco materials to U.S. buyers as brands seek verifiable sustainability claims for packaging and stationery.

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Alma North America has unveiled faculty, programming and entertainment for Alma Academy 2026, set for Oct. 15-18 at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa. The event expands the company’s flagship education gathering with clinical training,…

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CHON publicly introduced its relationship-based digital trust infrastructure at an investor day in Seoul on Sept. 16, six years after the concept work began.

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SMARTeLOCK has introduced a contactless check-in and online hotel lock platform for global hospitality customers, letting guests enter rooms with a smartphone or PIN code while hotels manage locks in real time without rewiring.

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Globevisa Group says Hong Kong’s New CIES and South Korea’s investment immigration program serve different investor goals, with Hong Kong favoring market participation and South Korea emphasizing principal protection.

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Izzy, An Octopus Tale by Charles Rawlings, MD, JD; Leah Perez; and Morgan Rawlings won the NYC Big Book Award’s Childrens Educational category.

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Seoul Labs is developing SuperWallet HACS, a mobile platform that pairs verifiable digital identity with AI-based alternative credit scoring in one workflow.

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South Korean and Danish partners have signed a cooperation agreement to expand AI-enabled dementia prevention and healthy-ageing programs, starting in South Korea’s elderly welfare sector.

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A three-week Seoul to Soho experience opens in New York on Aug. 14, bringing Korean beauty brands, biotech startups, creators and buyers to 13 Crosby Street.

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Fujairah Environment Authority is taking part in UNESCO’s 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan as the committee reviews Wadi Wurayah’s bid for World Heritage status.

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Fujairah’s Environment Protection Authority is taking part in UNESCO’s 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan, South Korea, as the committee reviews Wadi Wurayah’s bid for World Heritage status.

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URBAN BREAK & TOY CON SEOUL 2026 ended Aug. 2 at COEX in Seoul after a four-day run that drew about 58,000 visitors and brought together 355 artists from 15 countries.

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Muzig AI will present an AI music concert at Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul on Sept. 20, pairing original AI-generated works with Studio Ghibli and Hans Zimmer soundtracks.