All posts tagged "topstories"

  • stars charity
    These Korean stars give back

    Kim Soo-hyun, Park Hae-jin, Song Hye-gyo, Jang Keun-suk tops recent list By Chung Ah-young Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, known as one of the most philanthropic celebrities, once said that she “opened her eyes” when she saw people from...

    • Posted April 14, 2014
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  • The Daegu District Court sentenced a 35-year-old woman identified as Lim, left,  to 10 years behind bars for repeatedly beating her eight-year-old girl for a year before her death. The girl's biological father, right, received 3 years. (Yonhap)
    Child abuse rulings met with outrage in Korea

    By Kim Da-ye, Kang Hyun-kyung Public outrage was triggered Friday by lighter-than-expected jail terms given to two women who were convicted of beating their stepdaughters to death. The Daegu District Court sentenced a 35-year-old woman identified as...

    • Posted April 11, 2014
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  • chilantro
    Chi’Lantro truck has a Texas-sized hit in Kimchi fries

    Just last month, 6,000 pounds of the vastly popular menu offering were sold This is the second in a series featuring some of today’s most popular Korean food trucks in the U.S. By Jane Han AUSTIN —...

    • Posted April 10, 2014
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  • kmf2
    Ali will knock you out at KMF

    By Tae Hong Soulful power vocalist Ali is the latest star added to the 12th The Korea Times’ Korean Music Festival lineup. The singer, whose voice graces countless K-drama O.S.T.s and whose songs have topped charts since...

    • Posted April 9, 2014
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  • xbox1
    The Game Changer: Xbox’s Andrew Kim

    He first created an internet tsunami with re-imagining of Microsoft The 22-year-old is now one of the minds behind the technology giant’s as-of-yet unannounced and unseen successor to Xbox One By Tae Hong It took a school project, a blog and...

    • Posted April 8, 2014
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  • Sam Kim (left), Bernard Park (right)
    All-Korean American final set for “K-Pop Star 3″

    Sam Kim from Seattle vs. Atlanta’s Bernard Park this weekend  The finalists of SBS’s idol audition show, “K-Pop Star 3,” are two Korean Americans. Sam Kim, 16, and Bernard Park, 22, have both topped search engines in...

    • Posted April 8, 2014
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  • cadillac1
    Cadillac goes Park Avenue

    Korean American lead exterior designer Christine Park sees cars as moving art  Says the current Cadillac lineup reflects energy and luxury to appeal to young people By Tae Hong Albert Einstein told Christine Park to “Think Different,” and...

    • Posted April 4, 2014
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