Children's book and young adult novelist Lee Geum-yi has made the shortlist for the 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award, a prestigious accolade often referred to as the "Nobel Prize" of children's literature. The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) recently announced the shortlist for this year’s award, listing Lee among the six finalists. This is the first time a South Korea.
When visiting other countries, never forget to first be fully aware of a country’s culture and to recognize any of its sacred customs. Such respect stems greatly from knowing the distinction concerning ‘cultural appropriation’ and ‘cultural exchange.’ The greatest differentiation concerning ‘appropriation’ and ‘appreciation’ is continuing to show regard for the other culture’s customs. When
Bluebird Merchant Ventures Ltd on Monday reported some positive progress on securing the legal permits required to advance two of its projects in South Korea.
Bluebird Merchant Ventures is a South.