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Easy to Learn Korean 829 – Water theme park (Part One)
Easy to Learn Korean 828 – Making plans to see a movie (Part Two)
53% of married Korean women rate personal happiness and career above having a baby
Of 4,500 married women surveyed by the KIHASA (Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs), 53% say that having a baby is not crucial to their marriage. And having a boy is only favored by 33% of respondents.
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Sungnyemun re-opens five years after arson
Sungnyemun, also known as Namdaemun (South Gate), re-opened to the public this weekend after being closed 5 years ago and undergoing $22 million of repairs. The gate is located in northern Seoul and was originally built in the 14th century.
Korean Baby Boomers unprepared for post-retirement life
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According to a recent survey by the MetLife Korea Foundation and several other organizations, Baby Boomers (50-58 year old Koreans) are not happy with their post-retirement life.
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More men marrying older women
According to Statistics Korea (NSO), the average age of a Seoul female getting married has risen to over 30 years. Older wife-younger husband couples make up 17% of the total number of married couples in Korea.
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