Koreans

Learn and enjoy Korean traditional culture with K-POP artists

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Regions, East Asia, South Korean popular culture, Countries, K-pop, South Korea, Culture of Korea, Korean language, Koreans, Korea, Korean Wave

SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) (President Jung Gilhwa) has announced the holding of "K-Community Challenge" from July 5 to September 13.

Key Points: 
  • The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.
  • Its goal is to spread people's interest in not only Korean pop culture but also Korean traditional culture.
  • There are also videos of K-POP artists learning theseaspects of culture from different mentors, with Korea's main scenery and landmarks as background.
  • According to KOFICE President, there are now more than one hundred million Korean pop culture fans and Korean traditional culture is drawing attention worldwide.

Learn and enjoy Korean traditional culture with K-POP artists

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Countries, East Asia, Regions, Member states of the United Nations, Republics, South Korean popular culture, K-pop, South Korea, Korean language, Culture of Korea, Koreans, North Korea

The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.

Key Points: 
  • The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.
  • Its goal is to spread people's interest in not only Korean pop culture but also Korean traditional culture.
  • The winning teams will be announced at "K-Community Festival (Online)"on November 6.K-POP artists who took part in this challenge will introduce Korean traditional performances and will have interactive time with the winners.
  • According to KOFICE President, there are now more than one hundred million Korean pop culture fans and Korean traditional culture is drawing attention worldwide.

Family Tree of Hottest Homebuyer Last Names in 2017

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Thursday, May 24, 2018
Ancestry.com, Vietnamese people, Koreans, Real estate

For this analysis, ATTOM looked at buyer last names on more than 2.3 million single family home sales deeds nationwide in 2016 and 2017 to determine the hottest names based on year-over-year percentage increase in home purchases.

Key Points: 
  • For this analysis, ATTOM looked at buyer last names on more than 2.3 million single family home sales deeds nationwide in 2016 and 2017 to determine the hottest names based on year-over-year percentage increase in home purchases.
  • The analysis also looked at family name origin information from Ancestry.com for the hottest homebuyer names, as well as where these buyer names are most active by local market.
  • The top 8 hottest homebuyer last names in 2017 were of Chinese origin, with the ninth and 10th on the list of Korean and Vietnamese origin.
  • To determine hottest homebuyer last names for each state we looked at names with at least 1,000 home purchases nationwide and at least 50 home purchases statewide in 2017.