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He instituted han'gul, the Korean script. Korea today enjoys many other lasting benefits of his rule. King Sejong, whose epithet is "the Great," is considered to have been one of the most outstanding ...

Dedicated to the forefathers of the Choson dynasty (1392–1910), the shrine has existed in its present form since the 16th century and houses tablets bearing the teachings of members of the former ...

It’s no exaggeration to say that one can get a fairly good grasp of it in just a few hours. In fact, it’s one of the youngest writing systems in the entire world: it was officially announced by the ...

Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump have exceedingly different views on North Korea. Harris has made it clear that she will not “cozy up” to “tyrants and dictators” ...

When the Choson emperor Chongjo moved his father's tomb to Suwon at the end of the 18th century, he surrounded it with strong defensive works, laid out according to the precepts of an influential ...

North Korea has showcased a Western-style beer pub and other various modern facilities in its so-called new town district of ...

South Korea refers to itself as Hanguk, whereas North Korea calls itself Choson in reference to the former Joseon empire. Getty Images Korean ice hockey players at the 2018 Olympics were forced to ...

Seoul was planned from the start. The monks who chose the site in 1394 for King Taejo, founder of the Choson dynasty, followed the ancient principles of feng shui. They placed the king's palace at ...

Covers archaeology, religious and secular art/artifacts of the Three Kingdoms, United Silla, and Koryo periods. Covers Choson dynasty and Colonial period. Usually offered every fourth year. Staff AAAS ...

Another popular spot in the district is the fireworks store, which sells over 30 types of fireworks. In May, North Korea's ...