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  'We're together in every sentence,' says Nobel laureate Han Kang to translators

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean novelist Han Kang, the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, expressed gratitude to the translators who have brought her works to readers worldwide
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  Scrutinizing AI: Making AI Art Accessible to All

  *Editor’s note: K-VIBE invites experts from various K-culture sectors to share their extraordinary discovery about the Korean culture. Scrutinizing AI: Making AI Art Accessible to All Contributed b
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  'We're together in every sentence,' says Nobel laureate Han Kang to translators

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean novelist Han Kang, the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, expressed gratitude to the translators who have brought her works to readers worldwide."I believe my works have been translated in
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  Nobel Prize winner Han Kang hopes 'Human Acts' will be access road to understanding Gwangju uprising

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Han Kang, this year's laureate of the Nobel Prize in literature, hopes her novel "Human Acts" will be an access road to understanding the May 18, 1980, pro-democracy people's uprising in Gwangju to many
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  Han Kang engages with students in Stockholm during Nobel week

  STOCKHOLM, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang, the Nobel Prize winner in literature, met with schoolchildren in Stockholm on Wednesday as part of the Nobel week programs.Han visited a library in Rinkeby, where she interacted with around
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  (LEAD) Han Kang awarded Nobel Prize in literature at ceremony

  SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean novelist Han Kang has made history as the first Korean and the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. Han received a diploma and a Nobel
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  Larger Than Architecture: A Journey to Dreamy Baikal (Part 1)

  It all started with an offhand remark during lunch."I’m going to Baikal," a senior colleague said, almost casually.That one line, dropped amidst a jumble of other conversations, startled m
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  (ATTN: ADDS photo, Han's address in last 7 paras; UPDATES with minor edit in para 3)By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean novelist Han Kang has made history as the first Korean and the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize
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  Han Kang awarded Nobel Prize in literature at ceremony

  SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean novelist Han Kang has made history as the first Korean and the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in literature.Han received a diploma and a Nobel medal from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during a
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  Culture minister urges opposition to halt impeachment of Cabinet ministers

  SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- The culture minister on Tuesday called on opposition parties to refrain from impeaching two Cabinet ministers overseeing the nation's legal and security matters in connection with President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-liv
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  Chronicles of Metaverse: The Past and Future of Avatars

  Chronicles of Metaverse: The Past and Future of AvatarsBy Noh Seok-joon (Master K-architect engineer) James Cameron's film Avatar centers on blue-skinned, towering avatars that play the leading r
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  Culture minister vows to ensure travelers' safety amid martial law turmoil

  SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's culture minister vowed Monday to make efforts to ensure the safety of travelers to address concerns over the ongoing political turmoil over the botched martial law declaration by President Yoon Suk Yeol las
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  Han Kang reflects on thread of love in Nobel lecture at Swedish Academy

  By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- In a poignant lecture, titled, "Light and Thread," Nobel Prize winner Han Kang revisited the roots of her literary journey, starting with a poem book she wrote at the age of 8.Speaking in Korean to
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  (2nd LD) Nobel Prize winner Han Kang expresses shock over martial law news

  SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang, this year's Nobel laureate in literature, expressed her shock Friday over the martial law turmoil in her native country. "I am foll
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  (2nd LD) Nobel Prize winner Han Kang expresses shock over martial law news

  (ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 5-7)SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang, this year's Nobel laureate in literature, expressed her shock Friday over the martial law turmoil in her native country."I am following the news i
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  (LEAD) Nobel Prize winner Han Kang expresses shock over martial law news

  (ATTN: ADDS photo, more details in last 9 paras)SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang, this year's Nobel laureate in literature, expressed her shock Friday over the martial law turmoil in her native country."I am following
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  Nobel Prize winner Han Kang expresses shock over martial law news

  SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean author Han Kang, this year's Nobel laureate in literature, expressed her shock Friday over the martial law turmoil in her native country."I am following the news in a state of shock," she said du
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  (URGENT) Nobel Prize winner Han Kang expresses shock over martial law news

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  Baekje's Legacy Revisited: Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner Returns to Daegu After 10,386 Days

  SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Gilt-Bronze Incense Burner of Baekje, a masterpiece encapsulating the artistic spirit of the Baekje Kingdom, is set to go on a special display. The National Daegu Museu
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  S. Korea eyes stronger 'jang' exports with UNESCO heritage status: agricultural minister

  SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agricultural minister says she expects exports of traditional fermented sauces using soybeans, or "jang," to grow down the road after the tradition of making them was recognized as intangible he