Debut of Korea 50,000 won bill

24 Jun 2009 In: General, Korean Culture

The long waited 50,000 won bill has finally made its debut in Korea. The new 50,000 banknotes went into circulation on Tuesday 23th June, making the first new issuance of paper currency in 36 years since 1973, when the 10,000 won note was introduced. The new 50,000 note will be 6mm bigger than the 10,000 note.

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South Korea media report that Korean actress Kim Seon Ah has been admitted to hospital due to the result of excessive fatigue.

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South Media reported that Kwon Sang Woo had opened his first Coffee shop in May this year named “Tea’us” and claimed that he wanted to entertain and service all his fans in Asia who come and visit his coffee shop.

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New Generation Korean Girls Bands

22 Jun 2009 In: Korean Pop

In South Korea’s music industry right now, we have new generation Korean girls bands like Girls’ Generation (SNSD), Wonder Girls and 2NE1.

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Super Junior T-Shirts

21 Jun 2009 In: Korean Pop

SM Entertainment released the news on 19th June that they would be releasing a Super Junior T-shirt on the 29th June.

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