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The Chosun Ilbo ( Korean : 조선일보, lit.'Korea Daily Newspaper' ), also known as The Chosun Daily, is a newspaper of record for South Korea [1] [2] [3] [4] [9] and the oldest active daily newspaper in the country. [10]
Joseon [a] ( Korean : 조선; Hanja : 朝鮮; MR : Chosŏn; [tɕo.sʌn] ), officially Great Joseon State ( 대조선국; 大朝鮮國; [tɛ.tɕo.sʌn.ɡuk̚] ), [17] was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. [18] [19] It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. [20] The kingdom was founded following the aftermath of the ...
TV Chosun ( Korean : TV조선; Hanja : TV朝鮮; RR : TVjoseon; MR : TVchosŏn; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean pay television network and broadcasting company, owned by the Chosun Ilbo -led consortium.
Gyeongju(Korean: 경주, pronounced[kjʌ̹ŋ.dʑu]), historically known as Seorabeol(서라벌, pronounced[sʰʌ̹.ɾa̠.bʌɭ]), is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. [1][2]It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong, covering 1,324 km2(511 sq mi) with a population of ...
Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.The broader Seoul Capital Area, encompassing Gyeonggi province and Incheon metropolitan city, emerged as the world's fourth largest metropolitan economy in 2014, trailing only Tokyo, New York City, and Los Angeles, hosting more than half of South Korea's population.
The Bank of Korea is seated in Sogong-dong of Jung District, composing financial district of Downtown Seoul. In early contemporary history of South Korea, Downtown Seoul was a sole financial district in entire nation, since most of modern financial institutions introduced in late Joseon were established inside it.
Ryu Soo-young married his fellow actress, Park Ha-sun, in a private ceremony at the Mayfield Hotel in Seoul on January 22, 2017. Their romantic relationship started in 2014. They also worked together in the television drama Two Weeks (2013).
Changdeokgung ( Korean : 창덕궁; lit. The Palace of Prospering Virtue), also known as Changdeokgung Palace or Changdeok Palace, is set within a large park in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the kings of the Joseon dynasty (1392–1897). [1] As it is located east of Gyeongbok Palace, Changdeokgung—along with Changgyeonggung —is also ...