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Opening a communicative space between <strong>Korea</strong> and <strong>the</strong> world<br />

www.korea.<strong>net</strong><br />

December 2008 VOL. 4 NO. 12<br />

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06 Cover<br />

41 Art<br />

More Professionals Become Naturalized <strong>Korea</strong>ns<br />

Death of <strong>Korea</strong>n Student Remembered in Japanese Film<br />

The Experience of Foreign Students in <strong>Korea</strong><br />

<strong>Korea</strong>n B-boying Per<strong>for</strong>mances Wow New Yorkers<br />

<strong>Korea</strong> Becoming More Foreign-Friendly<br />

Three Renowned Film Directors Meet in ‘Tokyo!’<br />

14 Diplomacy<br />

46 Food<br />

Lee Warns against Trade Protectionism at G20 Summit<br />

Making Hot Foods Hotter and Mild Foods Milder<br />

<strong>Korea</strong> Proposes Creation of Pacific Rim Free Trade Area<br />

48 Travel<br />

18 Global <strong>Korea</strong><br />

Festivals to Mark <strong>Korea</strong>’s Winter <strong>Season</strong><br />

Publisher Yoo Jin-hwan<br />

<strong>Korea</strong>n Culture and In<strong>for</strong>mation Service<br />

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Design toga design<br />

<strong>Korea</strong>n Culture Introduced to South America<br />

Ramsar 2008 Adopts ‘Changwon Declaration’ on Humanity<br />

and Nature<br />

Experiencing <strong>Korea</strong>’s Traditional Boudoir Culture<br />

52 Events<br />

Daegu Biennale Shows Charms of Photography<br />

<strong>Seoul</strong> <strong>Lights</strong> <strong>Up</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Holiday</strong> <strong>Season</strong><br />

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26 Culture<br />

Museum Prepares to Celebrate Centennial Next Year<br />

The World of <strong>Korea</strong>n Calligraphy<br />

A Look at Contemporary <strong>Korea</strong>n Artists in Paris<br />

Royal Protocols of <strong>the</strong> Joseon Dynasty Revived in Digital Form<br />

Hanbok Artist Makes Style Simple and Easy<br />

38 People<br />

Kim Yu-na Set to Dominate Figure Skating World<br />

Japanese Artist Focuses on Beauty of <strong>Korea</strong>n<br />

Traditional Culture<br />

Jang Han-na Shows New Side of Vivaldi<br />

56 Books<br />

Goguryeo: In Search of Its Culture and History<br />

59 Special Series<br />

The Republic of <strong>Korea</strong> at Sixty<br />

— Guy Sorman, French Philosopher<br />

New Growth Engine Industries-1 : Planting Seeds of Growth<br />

in Key Sectors<br />

66 Foreign Viewpoints<br />

Multiculturalism Starts at Home<br />

— Luis T. Cruz, Philippine Ambassador to South <strong>Korea</strong><br />

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4 KOREA DECEMBER 2008<br />

DECEMBER 2008 KOREA 5

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