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Korean Rice Dish and Porridge Ready to Enter New Markets
What are some Korean dishes popular in America? According to a report released by the Institute of Traditional Korean Food on Jan. 29, New Yorkers preferred pumpkin porridge while those in Los Angeles deemed sweet potato porridge the winner among a list of 40 favorite Korean foods.
New Yorkers, in general, preferred food that brought out the a... |
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Traditional Korean Music DVDs for Overseas Audiences
Institutions or organizations overseas dedicated to Korean studies can order a free DVD-set on Korean traditional music from the National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage.
The DVD-set ˇ°Empathy and Communication through Korean Traditional Music,ˇ± released last December, is made up of 10 DVDs that offer explanations in English and French... |
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Traditional Korean Rice Wine Makgeolli Wins Approval for U.S. Exports
The green light is on for Korean traditional rice wine makgeolli exports to the United States.
Jeonju City in Jeollabuk-do (North Jeolla Province) announced early January that Jeonju makgeolli has won the approval of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has received International Organization for Standardization certification number I... |
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Heungbo-ga Pansori CD Released in English and Korean Versions
The Committee for the Jeonju International Sori (Sound) Festival has announced the release of a Heungbo-ga (Song of Heungbo) CD in both English and Korean versions. Heungbo-ga is one of the classic songs of pansori, the traditional Korean one-person narrative opera.
The latest Heungbo-ga subtitles are presented in e-book form and can be used al... |
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Korean Novel to Spread Mother Syndrome Abroad
The bestselling Korean novel "Take Care of My Mother" by Shin Kyung-sook has been sold to 15 countries. Released in November last year, the book has sold 1.2 million copies in Korea and given rise to the "mother syndrome," or a renewed appreciation and awareness of mothers.
Imprima Korea, the publisher which holds the international copyright for... |
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