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BLACKPINK Makes K-Pop History as First Korean Girl Group to Headline Coachella

BLACKPINK Makes K-Pop History as First Korean Girl Group to Headline Coachella

SEOUL, April 17 (Korea Bizwire) – On April 15th (local time), BLACKPINK made K-pop history as the first Korean girl group to perform as a headliner at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the largest music festival in Indio, California, U.S., according to their agency YG Entertainment. The photo depicts BLACKPINK’s electrifying performance at [...]

Irvine City Designates September 4 as Taekwondo Day

Irvine City Designates September 4 as Taekwondo Day

SEOUL, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The U.S. city of Irvine, California has designated September 4 as Taekwondo Day, local Korean media said. Korean-American Irvine Vice-Mayor Tammy Kim delivered a frame carrying the Taekwondo Day resolution to Grandmaster Lee Dong-seop, head of Kukkiwon, at Irvine City Hall on Tuesday (local time). The city will hold [...]

Samsung Unveils Interactive Display at British Education Exhibition

Samsung Unveils Interactive Display at British Education Exhibition

SEOUL, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it will showcase a new interactive display and a whiteboard app during its participation in the British Educational Training and Technology Show scheduled to be held in London. The newly-released WAV 2023 version makes use of Android OS, enabling teachers and students to be [...]

Young Diplomats from Overseas Participate in Exclusive Korean Cultural Programs

Young Diplomats from Overseas Participate in Exclusive Korean Cultural Programs

SEOUL, March 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Young diplomats from 25 countries in Latin America, Africa and the Middle East have been given opportunities to enjoy Korean culture. The Korean Culture program held at the Institute of International Education of Kyung Hee University last week is one of many Korean language and cultural programs provided by [...]

Group Taekwondo Demonstration Sets New Guinness World Record

Group Taekwondo Demonstration Sets New Guinness World Record

SEOUL, March 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Thousands of taekwondo apprentices succeeded in a group demonstration in central Seoul, setting a new Guinness World Record. Some 12,533 participants flocked to Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul on Saturday, wearing their taekwondo uniforms, to hold a group demonstration of the “Taeguk 1-jang” technique. A total of 12,263 of [...]