Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
By Tabbu Shaikh || The transition of seasons in Gwangju is not merely a change in weather; it is a profound cultural awakening. As an exchange student navigating the intersection … Read More
By Dhivyaa S. P. || In March 2026, BTS finally came back as a full group with their album Arirang, released on March 20. It was their first group recording … Read More
Baseball – Soccer – Volleyball By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) || Naile, Dale Struggle as Tigers’ Foreign Core Faces Early Test The Kia Tigers are confronting early-season concerns as two of … Read More
By Vibhanshu Maurya || Walk through the streets of Gwangju and one number appears again and again: “5.18.” It appears on memorial parks, museum walls, street banners, and civic events … Read More
By Luis Andrés || In the middle of this May, from May 13 to 15, Gwangju will once again host the World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF). This year’s theme, … Read More
By Murdock O’Mooney || The Buddha is god for approximately 500 million people worldwide. Between 17–23% of South Koreans are followers, and this year, May 24 marks the Buddha’s birthday, … Read More
By Luis Andrés || As May approaches, Gwangju prepares for the most meaningful month on the city’s calendar. May is when we remember the May 18 Democratic Uprising, when ordinary … Read More
By Jay Lee || Forty-five years after the Gwangju Uprising, survivors of sexual violence perpetrated by martial law forces have reclaimed their names and stepped into the limelight in their … Read More
