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Join the chance to win $3,000 at Arirang Festival K-Pop Competition

  The Korean Festival Committee of Orange County is inviting participants for the K-Pop Competition, a highlight of the 39th Arirang Festival. The Arirang Festival will...

People from different cultures share and celebrate their immigration history

  On the morning of October 7, the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles organized a Youth Forum to Celebrate the...

OC cities anticipate World Korean Business Convention to boost local economy

  Orange County cities are eagerly anticipating the 2023 World Korean Business Convention, set to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center from October 11...

Only 5 homeless arrests per year in LA District 10, questions law’s effectiveness

LA's street anti-camping law is unevenly enforced across neighborhoods, particularly in District 10, which includes Koreatown.  The number of arrests is remarkably low given...

Los Angeles City Council adopts resolution recognizing Hangul Day

  The Los Angeles City Council has officially adopted a resolution recognizing October 9 as Hangul Day, also known as Korean Alphabet Day. At 10 a.m....

Korean American man fatally shot after opening fire on Philadelphia police

  A Korean-American man was shot and killed after opening fire on police in Philadelphia on October 4. According to the police, Michael Hwang, a 42-year-old...

8-foot statue of King Sejong unveiled at LACC to commemorate Hangul Day

  A statue of King Sejong the Great was unveiled at Los Angeles City College (LACC) on October 5, ahead of Hangul Day on October...

Senate confirms DeClercq, a Korean adoptee, as federal judge in Michigan

Susan Kim DeClercq, director and counsel of special investigations at Ford Motor Company, has become the first Asian American to serve as a federal...

Seoul Medical Group’s 30th anniversary and M&A partnership celebrated in LA

  Seoul Medical Group held an event to celebrate SMG's 30th-anniversary and the launch of their M&A (Merger and Acquisition) partnership with Ascend Partners at...

Korean American store owner in Tacoma shot and killed by a robber

  Seok Chul "Charlie" Park, a Korean American who had been running a convenience store in Tacoma, Washington, for many years, was tragically killed by...