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Sun, May 29, 2022 | 06:03

[INTERVIEW] Kim Whanki drawing found not on canvas, but on earthen plate

Korea's pioneering abstract master, Kim Whanki (1913-1974), is best known for his artistic focus on East Asian cultural motifs like moon jars, as well as his later transition into paintings, featuring an abstract constellation of dots. In recent years, Kim's name has made headlines in the art circle once again, as the value of his works has continued to increase.

2021-12-03 08:57

Winners of 10th Korea Multicultural Youth Awards announced

The Korea Times has selected 11 students as winners of the 10th Korea Multicultural Youth Awards. Yang Geun-mo from Geumsan Hitech High School in Geumsan, South Chungcheong Province, won the grand prize, to be presented by Minister of Gender Equality and Family Chung Young-ai.

2021-12-01 08:42

Essay awardees give helpful advice on AI, basic income

In their award-winning English economic essays, university students suggested ways for society to enable co-prosperity between people and artificial intelligence (AI), and expressed their thoughts on the merits of introducing a basic income system here.

2021-11-30 15:26

Annual lantern festival lights up downtown Seoul

The Seoul Lantern Festival kicked off on Nov. 26 to light up the city center with more than 80 paper lanterns over Cheonggye Stream, for a 10-day run through Dec. 5, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organization (STO).

2021-11-30 08:56

Louis Vuitton star designer Virgil Abloh dies after private battle with cancer

Virgil Abloh, the American-born son of Ghanaian immigrants who became fashion's highest profile Black designer and the creative mind behind Louis Vuitton's menswear collections, died on Sunday at age 41, following a two-year battle with a rare form of cancer.

2021-11-29 10:02

The Korea Times-APLN Essay Contest awards 6 students

The Korea Times and the Asia-Pacific Leadership Network for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (APLN) awarded the winners of their essay contest for young people on issues of nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, Friday (KST). The contest was held for the second straight year after last year's inaugural one. Supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Korea ...

2021-11-26 17:11

[Korea Times-APLN Essay Contest 2021] Arms race on Korean Peninsula is increasing risk of South Korean proliferation

North Korea recently proclaimed that Australia's new agreement with the United Kingdom and the United States to develop nuclear-powered submarines will lead to a nuclear arms race, but the true risk of that lies much closer to home. This emerging trend of intensification of the arms race on the Korean Peninsula is destabilizing in a way that puts South Korea on the path towar...

2021-11-26 09:00

[Korea Times-APLN Essay Contest 2021] New framework for cooperative threat reduction with North Korea

Nuclear negotiations between the United States and North Korea are at a stalemate and despite numerous high-stakes summits and diplomatic engagement in recent years, there has been no substantive breakthrough. Earlier this month, North Korea fired another round of short-range missiles into the sea in a recent streak of weapons tests accusing the U.S. of maintaining a “hostile...

2021-11-26 09:00

[Korea Times-APLN Essay Contest 2021] Communicating peace - how reengagement with Cold War's first confidence building measure can pave way for denuclearized Asia-Pacific

In June 1963 a teleprinter known as the red hotline was set up to enable direct communication between the leaders of the U.S. and USSR. After the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, during which official diplomatic messages took around six hours to be delivered, it was believed that having better means for direct communication was key to averting nuclear catastrophe. It was from this ...

2021-11-26 09:00

[Korea Times-APLN Essay Contest 2021] Data-driven disarmament: Considering the relationship between emerging technology, the Korean Peninsula, and the next generation

Across the nuclear policy community, there has been a recent pivot to emerging technology. That is to say, the community has increasingly found itself concerned about the potential for emerging technology to drive competition between states, thereby exacerbating the potential risk for escalation and subsequent nuclear use. Many of these existing conversations have focused on ...

2021-11-26 09:00

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