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Island life takes centre stage in three K-dramas
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 27/03/2025
» South Korean drama series When Life Gives You Tangerines, which debut earlier this month, is now No.1 on Netflix's Top 10 TV shows in Thailand.
Thailand comes third among countries craziest for K-pop
Online Reporters, Published on 02/03/2025
» Thailand was third only to India and the United States among countries whose media most closely followed Korean pop culture last year.
Hallyu is here to stay
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 16/03/2021
» The Korean wave is unstoppable and this phenomenon is not just happening in Asia. Today, Korean content and pop culture has made it on the world stage thanks to an Oscar win by Parasite (2019) and the success of musical groups like Blackpink and BTS. This has boosted the profile of Korean content and increased its quality, helping it get more investments and new fans across the globe.
BTS hit song brings hope of further thaw in China-South Korea relations
South China Morning Post, Published on 23/12/2020
» Four years after South Korea and China had a falling out over the former's stationing of United States missiles ostensibly directed at deterring a North Korean attack, which led to a ban on Korean entertainment, K-pop supergroup BTS' newest hit song, Dynamite, was played on Beijing radio for the first time this week.
South Korea wants the world to learn Korean with K-pop
DW News, Published on 12/10/2020
» Riding on the global popularity of South Korean pop, Seoul plans a rapid expansion of government-run "King Sejong Institutes" around the world to promote the Korean language and culture.
Meet Indonesia's first K-pop star
South China Morning Post, Published on 14/06/2020
» Becoming a K-pop star is a dream for many adolescents, but Dita Karang made it a reality.
Castles in the sky
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 21/02/2020
» From Parasite's historic triumph at the Oscars earlier this month to the hype generated by the romantic drama Crash Landing On You which just wrapped last week, it's undeniable the influence South Korean content is having on our big and small screens.