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Seoul mayor's political future in jeopardy amid corruption allegations

Korea Times 20 Mar 2025
... permit system on Wednesday for apartment sales in three districts of affluent southern Seoul and Yongsan District, which is just north of the Han River, in an effort to stabilize the housing market.
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Cheapest spring destinations: Agoda reveals budget-friendly spots in Asia; Tirupati is the sole Indian place ...

Hindustan Times 19 Mar 2025
But there's always a catch ... 2 ... 3 ... The city’s beautiful natural scenery including the Munsu Mountain and the Han River makes it an excellent destination for a peaceful appreciation of South Korea’s springtime beauty and cherry blossoms.Narita, Japan (Rs.
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Korea's housing divide: Gangnam gold rush and regional collapse

Korea Times 17 Mar 2025
Apartment complexes in southeastern Seoul's Songpa District, Thursday / Yonhap ... Kim, a 34-year-old office worker in Seoul, spent an entire day recently visiting real estate brokers in Seoul's affluent southern districts south of the Han River ... 13 ... .
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Former child prodigy of black metal resurrects solo project Pyha

Korea Times 17 Mar 2025
The band got its name from an islet in the Han River in Seoul. "In the 1960s, the government destroyed Bamseom to reclaim land for Yeouido, and about 30 years later, Bamseom was recreated by sediment from the river," Jang told me in a 2011 interview ... .
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Whether Korea-Japan warming survives Seoul turmoil is up in the air

Asiatimes 17 Mar 2025
Over by the National Assembly building, across the Han River, dense crowds of mostly younger people, many of them women, sang K-pop songs and marched in support of democracy and against the attempted martial law coup ... This could not come too soon ... ....
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Seoul to revamp official website for stronger branding

Korea Times 16 Mar 2025
By Jung Da-hyun ... English, Japanese, Chinese and Simplified Chinese ... The city government also plans to develop GPS-based guides introducing the Han River to foreign visitors and create curated content for exploring the city’s subway system ... .
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Heatherwick Studio to redesign COEX facade by 2029

Korea Times 14 Mar 2025
By Park Han-sol ... public park on the Hudson River in New York City, and Azabudai Hills in Tokyo, a lush garden city. In Korea, the firm is leading the transformation of Nodeul Island on the Han River.
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VOX POPULI: Contemplating the mathematic mysteries of nature on Pi Day

Asahi News 14 Mar 2025
In the late 20th century, Hans Henrik Stolum, a professor of earth science at the University of Cambridge, was researching the ratio between the actual length of meandering rivers and the length of the direct line drawn from source to mouth.
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Environmentalists Sound Alarm Over Sea Reclamation Project

Caixin Online 11 Mar 2025
The area is situated near the estuary of the Han River, Guangdong’s second-largest river that flows into the South China Sea and is home to vast ...
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All Bong Joon ho Movies Ranked by Tomatometer

Rotten Tomatoes 11 Mar 2025
(Photo by WB/courtesy Everett Collection. MICKEY 17.) All Bong Joon ho Movies Ranked by Tomatometer. The latest ... Things, as you may imagine, don’t go as planned ... #1 ... Careless American military personnel dump chemicals into South Korea's Han River.
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From protection to patrimony

China Daily 10 Mar 2025
The 94-kilometer stretch of the Han Great Wall is composed of trenches, rivers and beacon towers, while the 271-km stretch of the Ming Great Wall consists of rammed earth walls, mounds and barriers.
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Chinese firm to lead Nairobi River ecological restoration project in Kenya

Xinhua 10 Mar 2025
Kenyan President William Ruto (2nd R) attends the groundbreaking ceremony of a Nairobi River ecological restoration project in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 10, 2025. (Xinhua/Han Xu) ... The Nairobi River Basin ...
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How S Korea would respond to Taiwan hostilities

Asiatimes 10 Mar 2025
... event of a North Korean invasion, South Korean and USFK would initially hold positions north of the Han River until reinforcements arrive from US Forces Japan (USFJ) within approximately two weeks.
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A rush to Jemulpo in 1891: Part 2

Korea Times 09 Mar 2025
Ferries cross a river in the early 1900s ... The party soon reached the Han River, which Goodsell noted could swell to an immense 3.2 kilometers in width during the rainy season ... them across the river.
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A rush to Jemulpo in 1891: Part 1

Korea Times 08 Mar 2025
The Han River was notorious for its many shoals and shifting sandbars, and the bishop acknowledged the risks, noting that he had “heard stories of leaky boilers and long detentions ...

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