Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) After a challenging yet rewarding season, AI Peppers’ star foreign player Taylor Fricano has returned to her home in Switzerland for the off-season break. Despite not … Read More
By Lee Boram From a Homogeneous Nation to a Multicultural Korea! The founding myth of Gojoseon, Korea’s first kingdom, is a fascinating tale known as the Dangun myth. The story … Read More
A monthly overview of local sports, featuring area teams and brought to you… By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Kia Struggles Early Despite High Expectations As the 2025 KBO season kicked off, … Read More
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) In various locations across Gwangju, billboards featuring photos of former President Kim Dae-jung, author Han Kang, star baseball player Kim Do-yeong, and Gwangju FC head coach … Read More
A monthly overview of local sports, featuring area teams and brought to you… By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Kia Tigers Roar into 2025: Big Pay Raises, New Faces, and A Stadium … Read More
A monthly overview of local sports, featuring area teams and brought to you… By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Kia Tigers Gearing Up for Championship Repeat On February 5, the KBO announced … Read More
By David J. Richter To sports fans from Europe, the term “away days” probably rings a few bells, be it from having participated in them in the past or from … Read More
By Jon Dunbar BettyAss, one of Gwangju’s first punk bands, dating back to 2002, reunited last year after about seven years apart. Just as their breakup was a major step … Read More
