Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
By Neha Bisht As winter slowly loosened its grip, I began noticing the subtle signs of spring in Gwangju, South Korea – the crisp air felt gentler, the sun lingered … Read More
By Park Yeonju Do you believe that you have the power to change the world? Do you think that power lies within you? Many people might hesitate to answer these … Read More
By Yousra Feriel Drioua Koreans and citizens worldwide gasped for air when martial law was lifted last December – December 3rd, a day that will haunt history books for generations … Read More
By Neha Bisht Encompassing the vibrant city of Gwangju, Jeollanam-do hosts a plethora of festivals from March through September, each celebrating the region’s rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and local … Read More
“Can the past help the present?” and “Can the dead save the living?” These questions, central to Han Kang’s exploration of the 1980 Gwangju Uprising, resonate deeply in modern South … Read More
Exclusive Banking Service for Foreign Residents Opens in Gwangju On February 24, 2025, the Kwangju Bank Foreigner Banking Center opened on the first floor of the Gwangju International Residents Center. … Read More
In many ways, we can think of February as a month for preparation. Early on, I thought of Ipchun (입춘), the seasonal term of the Farmers’ Calendar that falls in … Read More
MUSIC CONCERTS Candlelight Concert: Joe Hisaishi’s and Timeless Composers’ Masterpieces The magic of a multi-sensory experience of music in an inspiring atmosphere, surrounded by candles and flowers. EXPERIENCES ACC Asia … Read More
