The space tourist that Korea chose to pay the Russians $20 million to send up into space is being changed at the last minute:
With less than a month to go before its first astronaut travels into space, South Korea has made a last-minute change, selecting a woman instead of a man, the government said Monday.
The […]

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The Korean netizens are at again criticizing the depicting of bridge in a recent episode of the television drama LOST:

A rather poor substitute for Korea’s historic Hangang Grand Bridge shown in the American television series "Lost" has provoked intense feelings among some Korean watchers.
In the 18th episode of the third season of "Lost" which aired […]

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The Korean government is planning on hiring a US PR firm to help improve the country’s increasingly bad image with Americans:
The Foreign Ministry is hiring an American PR firm to put a positive spin on its U.S. policies in a nation that has been reading them as increasingly hostile.
The Foreign Ministry recently wrote to the […]

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Is it any wonder why Korea has such a negative image in America compared to Japan? One day you have Japanese Prime Minister Kozoumi throwing out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium before the Red Sox vs Yankees game and receiving a standing ovation. Then the next day you have reports of a Korean spook […]

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