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Incheon City to Host ICNX 2025 at Songdo Convensia, Unveiling Vision to Become Global Hub for Advanced Media
Incheon City will host the International Advanced Media Conference ICNX 2025 at Songdo Convensia on October 16 and 17, and hold a proclamation ceremony for the first year of ICNX.

Incheon Awards Honorary Citizenship to Stefan Mugosa
Incheon Metropolitan City awarded honorary citizenship to Stefan Mugosa of Incheon United FC on October 8, ahead of the match against Suwon Samsung.

Yeongheung-myeon Signs Cooperation Agreement Among Residents, Government and Businesses, Launching a "Trust-Based Cooperation Model" for Local Development
On October 14, the private council of Yeongheung-myeon in Ongjin-gun, the Yeongheung Power Division and the Yeongheung-myeon Office signed a "cooperation agreement" to work together for mutual benefit.

Incheon Arts Center to Stage Family Puppet Play 'Sancho wa Donkihote'
The Incheon Arts Center announced that the family puppet play 'Sancho wa Donkihote' will be staged at the Sogongyeonjang from October 23 to 25.

Geumsan Insam-ui Nal Commemorative Event to Be Held Alongside Ginseng Sales Promotion
Geumsan-gun announced that its commemorative event for Geumsan Insam-ui Nal on October 23 will be held in conjunction with a ginseng sales promotion.

Incheon Recruits Trainees for 2025 Second-Half Agricultural Machinery Safety Training
Incheon Metropolitan City announced that it is recruiting trainees for the '2025 Second-Half Agricultural Machinery Safety Training' to prevent agricultural machinery accidents among farmers.

2025 Hanbok Culture Week Opens in Splendor at 360 Sites Nationwide: Wearing K-Culture in the Heart of the Modern
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has designated October 21 to 26 as the '2025 Hanbok Culture Week' and said events will be held at more than 360 sites nationwide.

Guro-gu to Hold 2025 G Valley Export Consultation with Overseas Buyers on the 23rd
Guro-gu, together with the Seoul Business Agency, Geumcheon-gu and the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, will hold the '2025 G Valley Export Consultation with Overseas Buyers' on the 23rd.

Another Korean wave begins in Incheon: K-choir
The 31st Jeonguk Sirip Sonyeon Sonyeo Hapchangje, the national municipal boys' and girls' choir festival, will be held over two days, October 24 and 25, at the Grand Performance Hall of the Incheon Culture & Arts Center.

Incheon Philharmonic fills autumn night with Ravel and Rachmaninoff
The Incheon Philharmonic Orchestra will hold its 437th Subscription Concert on Friday, October 31, at 7:30 p.m. at the Concert Hall of Art Center Incheon.
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History Is Alive - Gojoseon Edition: Episode 17: The Spread of Gojoseon Culture - Influence on Japan's Yayoi Culture
Episode 17 of The Korean Today's Gojoseon edition introduces that around 300 BCE, people from southern Korean Peninsula crossed to the Japanese archipelago and became the basis of Yayoi culture.

Wonju Mandu Festival Names Chef Yi Yeon-bok Ambassador, Promising a Feast of Food and Culture
Wonju City has appointed chef Yi Yeon-bok as ambassador for the 2025 Wonju Mandu Festival, which will run from October 24 to 26.

OpenAI and AMD Team Up, Opening a 20 Trillion Won Opportunity for Samsung Electronics
Analysts say Samsung Electronics stands to benefit from supplying HBM4 as OpenAI plans to build data centers using AMD's AI chips.

Goyang Holds October Employee Communication and Empathy Day with Lecture by Poet Na Tae-ju
On October 14, Goyang Special City held an 'Employee Communication and Empathy Day' event at Goyang City Hall Munye Hall, featuring a lecture by poet Na Tae-ju.

Complete Guide to Pension Insurance
In a column, Yi Yujeong, an MBA, argues that the National Pension alone is insufficient for retirement preparation and explains the differences between pension insurance and pension savings insurance along with selection strategies.

Songpa-gu to Hold Tax Seminar to Address Tax Concerns on Reconstruction and Redevelopment
Songpa-gu, Seoul, announced it will hold a tax seminar on reconstruction and redevelopment on October 28 at 2 p.m. in the 4th-floor main hall of the Songpa-gu Office.

Wonju-si Residents' Autonomy Day: Citizens Become Owners of a Culture of Self-Governance
Wonju-si and the Wonju-si Residents' Autonomy Council held the 3rd Wonju-si Residents' Autonomy Day Ceremony on October 14.
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[WIA Languages Day 21/221] Cimbrian - The Bavarian Echo That Remains in the Alps
On the 21st day of WIA's journey to record 221 languages, the language project introduced Cimbrian, a language of the northern Italian Alps.

Buddhist Humanities Academy Opens at Beopnyeonsa, Songgwangsa's Seoul Branch
Beopnyeonsa, the Seoul branch of Songgwangsa, will hold the 'Buddhist Humanities Academy' every Tuesday at 7 p.m. from November 4 to January 20, 2026.

Art Shopping Paris 2025, a festival of contemporary art at Carrousel du Louvre
The contemporary art fair 'Art Shopping Paris 2025' will be held at Carrousel du Louvre in Paris from October 17 to 19 (local time).
