King Sejong, a scholar, placed great emphasis on scholarship and education. He promoted cultural, economic and scientific research. He instituted han'gul, the Korean script. Korea today enjoys many ...

The South Korean government has approved the construction of three new guided missile destroyers and three diesel-electric attack submarines.

"The Great King, Sejong" is a full-scale political drama describing how King Sejong and his loyal retainers cooperate and contrive to make his dynasty a better place. While King Sejong was on the ...

The movie depicts the three months before Choong-nyung (the future Sejong the Great) becomes king. The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, which follows the history of the Joseon Dynasty between 1413 ...

As a part of the Leo Gala Series to give wider publicity to Korean culture and promote its beauty beyond the facade, Asia Society Korea presents a special report on a scientific invention that was ...

King Sejong the Great (1397-1450) always did an experiment before carrying something out. It took a three year trial period to promulgate the use of hangul even after creating it. He took extra ...

The discussions have centered on whether to return the office and residence to Cheong Wa Dae, which every South Korean president except Yoon had used, or move it to Sejong City some 120 kilometers ...

Amid the current economic pressures and political tensions, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts is determined to weather 2025 with a strong repertoire that includes beloved classics like the ...