K-Culture

Korea.net launches the corner "KCC 24 Hours" to promote events hosted by Korean Cultural Centers (KCCs) around the world. 

A KCC is a bridge connecting its host country to Korea by promoting Korean culture. The Korean Culture and Information Service, an affiliate of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, runs 33 KCCs in 28 countries.
KCCs in 16 countries to host 11 leading concerts, exhibitions

KCCs in 16 countries to host 11 leading concerts, exhibitions

Eleven leading concerts and exhibitions featuring Korean content will be held in 16 countries from this month. Find more about the culture ministry's support project for promoting Korean content here

Jun 07,2024

From Joseon court to Jeju divers: KCCs to hold year-round events

From Joseon court to Jeju divers: KCCs to hold year-round events

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on April 26 announced that it will hold year-round exhibitions led by Korean Cultural Centers (KCCs) abroad to globally promote Korean culture.

Apr 26,2024

KCC directors, officials hold annual talks on Hallyu's int'l growth

KCC directors, officials hold annual talks on Hallyu's int'l growth

Directors of Korean Cultural Centers (KCC) and cultural promotion officials from around the world have gathered in Seoul to discuss promoting domestic culture globally.

Feb 19,2024

KCCs worldwide mark Lunar New Year through diverse events

KCCs worldwide mark Lunar New Year through diverse events

Korean Cultural Centers (KCCs) spanning Asia, the Americas, Europe, Africa and other parts of the world will mark Seollal (Lunar New Year) with many events celebrating gapjinnyeon (Year of the Blue Dragon) under the Asian zodiac.

Feb 08,2024

KCCs abroad promoting Gangwon Youth Winter Olympics

KCCs abroad promoting Gangwon Youth Winter Olympics

Korean Cultural Centers (KCC) around the world are hosting events to wish for the successful hosting of the Gangwon Winter Youth Olympics (Gangwon 2024). The Korean Culture and Information Service under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Jan. 18 said it has aggressively promoted the competition with a combined 31 KCCs around the globe. Find more

Jan 22,2024

Events at Korean Cultural Centers offer reflection on 2023

Events at Korean Cultural Centers offer reflection on 2023

The 35 Korean Cultural Centers (KCCs) in 30 countries this year have held many events for locals to enjoy Korean culture. This is a look back on those that created a sensation in their respective regions.

Dec 29,2023

China hosts first exhibition abroad on Korean Provisional Gov't

China hosts first exhibition abroad on Korean Provisional Gov't

An exhibition on the history of the Korean Provisional Government will be held for the first time abroad.

Nov 24,2023

KCC in UK's promo video publicizes President Yoon's state visit

KCC in UK's promo video publicizes President Yoon's state visit

A promotional video screened in London is marking President Yoon Suk Yeol's state visit to the U.K. and the 140th anniversary of bilateral ties. Since Nov. 17, the Korean Cultural Centre (KCC) in the British capital has screened the 42-second video under the title "140 Years of Korea-UK Relations: Shared History and Memories" on a large LED screen at the KCC and through its online channels. Find more

Nov 20,2023

KCC in Belgium's media facade to mark 60 years of ties with EU

KCC in Belgium's media facade to mark 60 years of ties with EU

A media facade in Belgium this week will celebrate the 60th anniversary of relations between Korea and the European Union (EU).

Nov 15,2023

KCC in UK's Visit Korean Heritage Campaign to honor bilateral ties

KCC in UK's Visit Korean Heritage Campaign to honor bilateral ties

The Cultural Heritage Administration on Oct. 30 said this year's Visit Korean Heritage Campaign will run from Oct. 31 to Nov. 25 in London to mark the 140th anniversary of official ties between Korea and the U.K.

Oct 31,2023