Korean fashion in the 70's

Pann: Korean fashion in the 70's1. [+120, -2] The outfits in this picture are so pretty...2. [+89, -1] They wore short skirts a lot? I expected the 70's to be conservative.3. [+59, -0] Unlike I thought, they don't look outdated.4. [+44, -5] What's irony is that women at the...

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Details on foreign tourists who visited Seoul in the first half of 2018

Foreign tourists who visited Seoul in the first half of 2018Average days of stay2017 - 5.22 days2018 - 5.34 daysRate of re-visit2017 - 42.5%2018 - 48.6%Overall satisfaction (out of 5)2017 - 4.162018 - 4.26Purpose of visit1) 55.3% - leisure, vacation2) 17.2% - shopping3) 10.0%...

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Korea is #4 country that imports EU beer the most

Article: There's a lot of European beer around... Turns out that Korea is the 4th country that imports EU beer the mostSource: Yeonhap via NaverRanking of countries that import EU beer the most1) USA2) China3) Canada4) Korea5) Russia6) Switzerland7) Australia8) Taiwan-1. [+1507,...

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Popularity of Korean agrifoods lead to 'fruit hallyu' boom

Article: 'Fruit hallyu' boom in VietnamSource: Kyunghyang via Nate(Exported Korean agrifoods reached the highest in the first half of 2018, which was increased by 28% within a year.)1. [+781, -16] My foreign friend told me Korean pears and strawberries taste really good.2. [+699,...

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Korea ranked #1 on Internet & smartphone usage

Article: "Korea, the most 'connected society' in the world... Ranked #1 on Internet & smartphone usage"Source: Yeonhap via Naver1. [+2583, -58] Communication is becoming more convenient but we're becoming more lonely.2. [+1824, -261] It might be the most connected society...

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Incheon Airport to adopt 'face recognition' system for departure

Article: Departing from the country by face recognition, not a passport... 'Smart Incheon Airport' opens a new eraSource: Yeonhap via Naver1. [+350, -81] What about plastic girls?2. [+286, -65] What's the point? You might not need the passport when you leave the country but...

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'K-ballet' dancers shine on global ballet scene

Seohee (American Ballet Theater)Park Se Eun (Paris Opera Ballet), Kim Kimin (Mariinsky Ballet), SeoheeKim Kimin-Article: K-ballet captures the world... 3 hits of body, education, and spiritSource: Yeonhap via Naver1. [+1671, -24] The country didn't do anything. It's their parents'...

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New school in Korea 'Saerom High School'

Pann: My school has pretty stairs1. [+447, -14] It's very pretty but why does it remind me of a prison? Do I have weird thoughts?2. [+127, -5] It looks like a school in a British movie... Doesn't feel like a Korean school.3. [+96, -3] It looks like Panopticon4. [+59, -1]...

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Ranking of Koreans' vacation cities for this summer

Article: "This summer, Osaka is a popular place for single & couple travelers, Da Nang is popular for families"Source: Yeonhap via Naver1. [+108, -3] Characteristic of Osaka - there are more Korean & Chinese people than Japanese people.2. [+50, -1] On the Internet, there...

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