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Korean culture

Korea's Godfather of Rock Shin Joong-hyun got his start as a teenage guitarist at the Yongsan Garrison in Seoul. Now the US military base is closing.
Culture
The US military’s Yongsan Garrison leaves a mixed legacy in Seoul
A scene from the movie "Okja," featuring the title creature — a humongous pet pig.
Culture
A Netflix animal rights movie came at a strange time for South Korea
Environment
China faces desertification