Korean novelist Han Kang has made history as the first Korean and the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. Han received a diploma and a Nobel medal from Sweden's King Carl ...
(ATTN: ADDS photo, Han's address in last 7 paras; UPDATES with minor edit in para 3) By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean novelist Han Kang has made history as the first Korean and ...
Last January, while sorting through my storeroom ahead of an imminent move, I came across an old shoe box. I opened the box to find several diaries dating back to my childhood. Among the stack of ...
Han was nine years old when her family left Gwangju in January 1980, roughly four months before the 1980 May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement and massacre. At 12 years old, she encountered a photo ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Nobel laureate in literature Han Kang speaks during this year’s Nobel Prize lecture in literature at the ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Korean writer Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, speaks during a news conference ...
Viral video and transcripts of two unusually critical speeches about the state of the Chinese economy—by economists Gao Shanwen and Fu Peng, respectively—have been deleted from multiple ...
BANGKOK - Thailand’s much-loved sour and spicy soup, tom yum kung, has been inscribed on the Unesco Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, marking a significant ...