From the Editor – October 2025
Gwangju is known for its ginkgo- lined city streets, and anyone living here is aware that these shade trees are a harbinger of the robustness of autumn – ginkgo nuts … Read More
Gwangju is known for its ginkgo- lined city streets, and anyone living here is aware that these shade trees are a harbinger of the robustness of autumn – ginkgo nuts … Read More
Have you noticed? The intensity of the “tropical nights” seems to be abating. The chorus of the cicadas seems to be waning. And even the buzz of air conditioning units … Read More
We welcome this month and the August issue of the Gwangju News with “heated” applause! Of course, one would expect nothing less than “heated” as the mercury hits 35°C on … Read More
It’s July! Already the latter days of June alerted us to the fact that the heat of summer and the dog days that it embraces were upon us. Our article … Read More
June is in the air, inviting all to begin thinking about summer vacation plans and pet projects that have been in waiting. Here at the Gwangju News, however, the staff … Read More
Last month, this space began with “April showers bring May flowers.” This month, blossoms and flowers are everywhere, bringing the joy of spring out of the drabness of winter. Beautiful … Read More
“April showers bring May flowers,” as the saying goes. The Gwangju News hopes that this April issue will “shower” you with a gentle drizzle of well-written articles for your reading … Read More
Weather folklore has it that “March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb,” meaning that the harsher, frosty temperatures of early March give way to the … Read More