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Tag: K drama

Posted inAT life

Crash Landing an unlikely TV hit in South Korea

by Sunghee Hwang February 19, 2020February 26, 2020

Crash Landing has proved an unlikely hit in South Korea. The country’s biggest television hit is a surreally unlikely tale of a billionaire heiress who accidentally paraglides into the North and falls in love with a chivalrous army officer serving Kim Jong Un. Crash Landing on You is unashamedly fantastical in its plotlines, but has […]

Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan

Asian film: From Fu Manchu to Bong Joon-ho

by Andrew Salmon January 26, 2020February 18, 2020
The land-based Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, interceptor is one of the alternatives being discussed. Photo: AFP/Missile Defense Agency
Posted inChina, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United States, World

Korea still taking Chinese economic hits over US missiles

by Andrew Salmon December 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Lifestyle: ‘Doctors’ will vie with ‘Uncontrollably Fond’ for top slot

by Admin June 28, 2016June 29, 2016
Posted inFrance, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Lifestyle: South Korean movies make their mark at Cannes Film Festival

by Admin May 15, 2016
Posted inChina, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Fashion: China’s trade fair draws K-pop fans

by Admin May 13, 2016May 13, 2016
Posted inEuropean Union, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Lifestyle: Korean dramas becoming a crowd-puller

by Admin May 12, 2016May 12, 2016
Posted inWorld

Descendants of the Sun: end-to-end success

by Admin April 15, 2016April 15, 2016
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam

Fashion: Song Joong-ki’s ‘Descendants of the Sun’ is becoming a Harry Potter-like phenomenon

by Admin April 11, 2016April 11, 2016

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