KOREA is a monthly promotional magazine published by the Korean government. It delivers a fresh and diverse range of the latest news and information about the country covering the president s activities national policies the arts science technology people travel and language.

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CONTENTS
COVER STORY
The Scent of the People: Traditional markets are a window into the lifestyles of the people
PEOPLE
Sports Climber Kim Jain
Liver Surgeon Dr. Lee Sung-gyu
TRAVEL
Boryeong
SPORTS
Korea’s Young Players Offer Hope
ENTERTAINMENT
Illustrated Influences
SPECIAL ISSUE
Korea’s Medical Tourism Boom
CURRENT KOREA
Korea’s Coffee Craze
SUMMIT DIPLOMACY
President Park Goes to Central Asia
POLICY REVIEW
Rebuilding Safety
Mobile Users Get Thrifty
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
A New Kind of Conductor
GLOBAL KOREA
Enabling, Not Providing
GREAT KOREAN
Eulji Mundeok
MY KOREA
Hanok Stay
MULTICULTURAL KOREA
A Western Seonbi
TALES FROM KOREA
A Love Set in Stone
FLAVOR
Kongguksu
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