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Choosing Gifts for Korean New Year

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Another New Year’s holiday awaits Koreans, and that is Seollal, the Korean New Year. Along with Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving, it is the biggest national holiday for families and relatives to gather together for some traditional “fun.” New Year’s Day for 2017 falls on Saturday January 28, [...]

Drones to Deliver Not Only Bombs, But Parcels and Even Proposal Rings

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – On February 7, Wang Feng, the Chinese rockstar, proposed to his girlfriend, Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi at her birthday party, which was held two days before her actual birthday. In a unique twist, Wang did not hide his proposal ring somewhere or get down on one knee. Instead, a [...]