Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
By Park Nahm-Sheik || Place names often come with meanings not always apparent on the surface. Take, for example, a village known as Bae-bau (배바우), located on the outskirts of … Read More
By Neha Bisht || Planning the Perfect Summer Getaway After the pleasant spring season ends in Korea, the hot summer begins – and it is truly the best time to … Read More
By Park Yeonju || There is this city, the third largest in Indonesia and the capital of North Sumatra. What is its connection to Gwangju? Since establishing a sister-city relationship … Read More
Each month this column features one of our regular writers for the Gwangju News in order for our readers to get to know them better. These windows on the writers … Read More
By Murdock O’Mooney || AI is reshaping the world of education. Students in Korea are increasingly turning to AI tutors, as they offer a cost-effective alternative to the traditional hagwon, … Read More
By Maria Lisak In many Korean classrooms, English learning for young students remains closely tied to repetition, accuracy, and test preparation. These approaches serve important purposes, but they can also … Read More
By Siddhant K. || How a peninsula that kept weather logs for over a century is shattering them one by one. Imagine keeping a daily weather diary for your entire … Read More
By Chung Hyunhwa || The price of oil has gone up with shocking quickness due to the U.S.–Iran war, and the world is under the pressure of uncertainty and inflation. … Read More
