South Korean
Britishadjective
noun
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Vladimir Tikhonov, Korean Studies professor at the University of Oslo, told AFP Guryong "symbolises the alienation of the urban poor from the mainstream of South Korean society".
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
South Korean regulators have temporarily suspended single-stock leveraged ETF listings and capped individual holdings to curb market volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
South Korean regulators have also announced measures aimed at curbing this week's sell-off.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
ARIRANG, named after a South Korean folk song, includes mostly English lyrics but explores themes including Korean identity after the band's hiatus for mandatory military service.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
When the taxi stopped in front of the building flying the South Korean flag, Shin’s chest felt heavy.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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