All posts tagged "topstories"

  • Randall Park
    ‘Fresh Off The Boat’ dad Randall Park has never been happier to work

    By Christine Ha Randall Park, 41, has never been happier to work. It’s been 12 years since his first project, and 20 since he began acting, but it wasn’t until his casting as the father of ABC’s...

    • Posted November 6, 2015
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  • Los Angeles city councilman of the fourth district David Ryu
    LA Councilman Ryu continues outreach efforts with subway construction

    By Brian Han When criticisms arose regarding Los Angeles City Councilman David Ryu’s lack of an online communication resource for residents, he and his team acted quickly to put up a spiffy new website that assured regular...

    • Posted November 3, 2015
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  • The-Last-Tear
    Comfort women film ‘The Last Tear’ accepted to 21 festivals, 4 award nominations

    By Brian Han When Christopher H.K. Lee funded most of his latest documentary “The Last Tear” out of his own pocket, he assumed he wouldn’t make his money back. Instead his motivation came from sharing the stories...

    • Posted November 3, 2015
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  • New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno third from right, visits District 27 candidate Wonkyu Rim to support his campaign. (Photo courtesy of Rim campaign)
    Korean candidates ready for NJ general election tomorrow

    With New Jersey general assembly elections coming up Tuesday, seven Korean American candidates are working to secure last-minute votes. In the running are Wonkyu Rim (R), for the District 27 seat in the state assembly; Park Myung-geun...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • abe, park geun-hye
    Park, Abe break impasse in bilateral ties: experts

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Experts on South Korea-Japan ties welcomed the results of Monday’s summit between President Park Geun-hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, saying the meeting paved the way for better bilateral relations even without producing...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • sansam, ginseng
    US officials crack down on illegal ginseng harvesters

    Wild ginseng, coveted for centuries as an ailment miracle curer in Asia, has become Appalachian gold and a source of headache for local law enforcement officials. Known as “sansam” in Korea, the root grows naturally from Canada...

    • Posted October 28, 2015
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  • cka
    Leaders agree on importance of Korean voice at DC conference

    By Lee Chang-yeol The largest Korean American leadership conference in the United States saw a successful weekend in Washington, D.C. Attended by a slew of influential leaders as well as young hopefuls, the Council of Korean Americans...

    • Posted October 26, 2015
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