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Giant Korean flag unfurled on Dokdo in video for Dokdo Day

A drone video released for Dokdo Day shows 70 Koreans unfurling a giant Taegeukgi on Dokdo, promoting the East Sea islets to foreign tourists.

2026.10.25

Actor Song Hye-kyo, right, and Sungshin Women’s University professor Seo Kyoung-duk [SEO KYOUNG-DUK]

Actor Song Hye-kyo and university professor donate 10,000 Korean history guidebooks in Mexico

Actor Song Hye-kyo and Sungshin Women’s University professor Seo Kyoung-duk donated 10,000 history guidebooks to the Korean Cultural Center in Mexico in celebration of the National Liberation Day of Korea.

2025.8.15

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A page from a Canadian textbook that wrongly showed Jeju Island as Japanese territory. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Korean embassies under fire for failing to correct errors in foreign textbooks

Recent revelations that several Korean embassies overseas failed to correct serious errors about Korea in foreign textbooks have drawn criticism, with Sungshin Women’s University professor Seo Kyoung-duk calling it “a grave dereliction of duty.”

2025.4.18

A Chinese X user uploaded a compilation of edited photo with Chinese characters drawn onto peoples' faces along with criticism of the trend. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Chinese X user faces backlash for 'Exhuma' face-writing critique

Photo edits of celebrities with Chinese characters written on their faces have been trending in Korea after their depiction in the film “Exhuma,” where shamans and mediums have Chinese characters drawn onto their faces to ward off evil.

2024.3.13

Actor Song Hye-kyo in Incheon on July 19, 2023 [YONHAP]

Song Hye-kyo honors female militia leader

Actor Song Hye-kyo and Professor Seo Kyoung-Duk teamed up to make the video honoring the independence activities of Yun Hui-sun.

2024.3.1

Baidul's web encyclopedia, left, introduces poet Yun Dong-ju's ethnicity as 'chosunjok' before the word was deleted. The updated version on the right shows that the word 'chosunjok' has been removed while still introducing Yun as a Chinese national. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

China's Baidu deletes word 'chosunjok' from description of poet Yun Dong-ju

China's largest search engine, Baidu, deleted the word chosunjok, meaning Korean Chinese, in its description of Korean poet Yun Dong-ju, according to professor Seo Kyoung-duk from Sungshin Women's University on Tuesday.

2023.11.28

Gaejonmat Kimchi sold in Japan [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Kimchi product in Japan with Korean slang in its name sparks controversy

Gaejonmat Kimchi, a kimchi product sold in Japan, drew attention online for using Korean slang in its name.

2023.10.13

A photo of actor Song Hye-kyo, right, and Prof. Seo Kyoung-duk, is posted on the latter's Instagram account. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Actor Song Hye-kyo teams up with professor to promote Korean script

Actor Song Hye-kyo and Seo Kyoung-Duk, professor of general education at Sungshin Women’s University, partnered up once again to celebrate Hangul Day.

2023.10.9

Singer Sean and actors Park Bo-gum, Im Si-wan and Choi Si-won, along with others, take part in a marathon held in commemoration of the March 1 Independence Movement. [YG ENTERTAINMENT]

Celebrities commemorate March 1 Independence Movement with running, shows

Korean celebrities are commemorating the March 1 Independence Movement in different ways. Singer Sean held a marathon with the nonprofit Habitat Korea and was joined by fellow actors Park Bo-gum, Im Si-wan, Choi Si-won and more. In the ...

2023.3.1

Actor Song Hye-ko, professor Seo Kyoung-duk donate artwork of freedom fighter

Actor Song Hye-ko and Professor Seo Kyoung-duk of Sungshin Women's University donated a carved artwork of Kim Kyu-sik (1881-1950), a vice president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, in memory of National Liberation Day. ...

2022.8.15