Giji City Tug of War was registered as an intangible cultural property by UNESCO 10 years ago and is a representative event of Dangjin City. Dangjin is a port and logistics city located on the West Sea of Korea. It is a key economic and transport hub that exports cargo to the rest of the world, and
The impressive Cheonan K-Culture Expo is coming to us again this year and it is just around the corner, e.g., Wednesday May 22 in a four-day run closijng on May 26. It is now barely 100 days away from now and the Cheonan City is speeding up its final preparations.The City has recently held a press c
Choi Moon-soon, Mayor of Hwacheon Visited Southeast Asian countries such as Cambodia, Vietnam, and Taiwan from the 14th to 22nd of this month.Hwacheon County and Vietnam's largest travel agency began discussions on festival products and other business activitiesA major Taiwanese travel agency also v
By Feature Editor Kim Hyung-dae, Reporter Soobin KimThe Icheon City of Gyeonggi Province hosts the 38th Icheon Ceremics Festival from April 25 to May 6 this year in a 12-day run at the Icheon Pottery Art Village and the Sagimak-gol Pottery Village. The opening ceremony is scheduled for Friday April
By Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik, Reporter Soobin KimThe Dangjin City of the Chuncheongnam-do Province on the West Coast, some 50 miles south of Seoul or a little over two hours’ run by car from Seoul, hosts the famed annual Dangjin Tug-of-War Festival on April 11-14 this year.And, again, Mayor O
By Maeng Ju-seok (Foreign Journalist)The festival aims to become a global K-festival, attracting foreigners and Korea’s multicultural community, showcasing traditional Korean culture, create an opportunity to attract overseas tourists.This year's Chunhyang Festival will be held in various ways aroun
By Reporter Ms. Soobin Kim The Jeungpyeong County of the Chungcheongbuk-do Province takes a great leap forward with the 'Jeungpyeong Balanced Welfare Model' which, in the opinon of many people, merits due attention.The County aspires to become city where people do not have to worry about having and
By Feature Editor Lee Sam-sun, Reporter Kim soo-bin Mayor Jeon Jin-seon said, “Yangpyeong is Korea’s tourist mecca, and I whole-heartedly welcome tourists visiting us from all parts of the world as well as from Korea!”Mayor Jeon made the impressive remarks at a recent interview with The Korea Post m
By Feature Editor Lee Sam-sun, Reporter Kim Soo-bin Since the embarkment of the eighth civil administration, the Nonsan City has strategically set its target at the global market. In February and March 2023, the Nonsan City signed an export agreement worth 38 million USD (about 50 billion KRW) with
Says Secretary General Sockjoong Yoon of ICCK at a brief meeting with The Korea Post mediaBy Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik with Business Editor Choe Nam-suk (vice chairman)Secretary General Sockjoong Yoon of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ICCK) said that his Chamber performs the role of
The fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympics wrapped up in eastern South Korea on Thursday, as the closing ceremony marked the growth of teenage athletes during the two-week competition.Gangwon Province hosted a record 1,802 athletes from 78 nations during the first Winter Youth Games to take pla
By Feature Editor Kim Hyung-daeThe 4th Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games will be held in the Gangwon Special Self-Goverment Province, the Republic of Korea. The province has already hosted the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games.As the first Winter Youth Olympic Games in Asia, the 2024 Gangwon Wi
Possibility of multifaceted evolution into an 'international festival' such as 2024 Overseas Agri-Food Expo and 2027 World Strawberry ExpoNonsan Strawberry Festival ranked No. 1 in '1 county, 1 product festival' by Chungcheongnam-doSelected as the best festival in the province by the Festival Develo
Declares Mayor Jong Myeong-geun of the City“Hwaseong is well on its way to a one-million-man Special City of Korea”By Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik with Feature Editor Kim Hyung-dae“The Hwaseong City is well on its way to becoming a one-million-man city in the Republic of Korea!” So declared Mayo
The defense ministry said Tuesday it seeks to spend nearly 350 trillion won (US$266 billion) over the next five years to maintain and strengthen defense capabilities, including the military's "three-axis" deterrence system against North Korea's military threats.The ministry announced the mid-term de
North Korea on Monday denounced South Korea and the United States for staging joint military drills, calling it a "futile" provocative act that will only hasten the South's destruction.Citing joint military exercises that Seoul and Washington have carried out since late October, the Rodong Sinmun, t
By Feature Editor Lee Sam-sunEstablished in 1997, NST Co. has recently introduced a specialized manufacturing company for the development of aircraft ground guidance control, network, communication, and IoT equipment. Through its independent research institute, NST is known to lead with its propriet
A disability rights advocacy group said Tuesday it will file a complaint with the state human rights watchdog against police for arresting the group's leader without informing him of his Miranda rights.The Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination (SADD) claimed the police used violence and faile
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday the government's all-out campaign to bring the 2030 World Expo to Busan was aimed at bringing balanced development and rapid growth, as the vote to select the host city was hours away.Yoon made the remark during a Cabinet meeting as the 182 member states of the B
Hyundai Motor Co. and its smaller affiliate Kia Corp. said Friday their vehicle sales in Europe rose 9.3 percent from a year earlier last month, helped by sales of their SUV and electric models.Hyundai and Kia sold a total of 89,551 vehicles in Europe in October, up from 81,953 units sold a year ago