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Is China Already Taking Its Revenge for THAAD?

Is China Already Taking Its Revenge for THAAD?

By Jenna Gibson
Cultural exchanges have started to become restricted, but can China really give up its addiction to Hallyu?
K-Culture Diplomacy: From São Paulo to Tehran

K-Culture Diplomacy: From São Paulo to Tehran

By Anaïs Faure
Seoul rides the "Korean Wave" to promote its soft power far beyond East Asia.

How Korea Is Conquering Myanmar, One Soap Opera at a Time

How Korea Is Conquering Myanmar, One Soap Opera at a Time

By Jenna Gibson
The "Korean Wave" comes to Myanmar.

A K-Pop Star, a Flag, and a Political Imbroglio

A K-Pop Star, a Flag, and a Political Imbroglio

By Jenna Gibson
How a 16-year-old singer found herself in the middle of a cross-strait spat.

Psy’s Global Ambitions

Psy’s Global Ambitions

With performances in Malaysia, Brazil and South Korea, Psy is stepping up his sonic onslaught.

The Week in Asia

The Week in Asia

The Bo Xilai controversy rumbles on, India fires a missile and the country’s train drivers are given an unpleasant new duty in this week’s round up of Asia news.

Korea: A Model for Southeast Asia?

South Korea’s accomplishments extend beyond its economic growth. Its political shift from authoritarian rule to a vibrant democracy could be a model for some ASEAN countries.

Calm Ahead for Korean Wave?

Was the dramatic rise in interest for Korean culture spontaneous or manufactured? And how long will it last?

Korea’s Hallyu Boom?

Korean Wave has put South Korea on the map culturally. But has it brought economic gains for the nation?

Korean Wave Ripple Effect

Korean Wave Ripple Effect

South Korean pop culture has many fans, beyond the Asia-Pacific – and in some very unexpected places worldwide.

Korean Drama Zeal in Asia

Korean Drama Zeal in Asia

Reasons behind the popularity of South Korean TV dramas in Taiwan, China and Japan are in some ways puzzling.

The Seeds of Hallyu

The Seeds of Hallyu

What is the history behind Korean Wave, the remarkable rise in popularity of South Korean pop culture worldwide?

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