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Grace Kao

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Prof of Ethics & the Sano Chair in Pacific & AsAm Theology @CST_News / author of My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy | she/her
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'KPop Demon Hunters' Marks a New Chapter of the Korean Wave

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By Grace Kao
| Foreign Policy Magazine
In 1999, a Beijing newspaper published the first known use of the word hallyu, or Korean Wave, describing the emerging popularity of Korean cultural products abroad. Prior to that time, Korea was an importer rather than an exporter of culture. But following the end of South Korea’s dictatorship in 1987 and the subsequent liberalization of its entertainment industry, Korean television dramas and new K-pop idols swept across Asia.
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Preparing for a zombie attack

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By Grace Kao
| The Star (Malaysia)
I LOVE a good zombie movie or Korean drama series. Let me convince you why you should pay attention the next time you watch one.
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South Korea’s obsession with designer handbags

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By Grace Kao
| Asia News Network (ANN)
October 1, 2024 SEOUL – In Seoul, there are designer handbags everywhere. The Hermes Birkin for the ultimate flex. The Chanel Medium Double Flap for the very fancy. Lady Dior bags by Christian Dior are very popular. Of course there are the ubiquitous Louis Vuitton bags — how many Speedy 30 bags can you see in a single day? Of course you also see Gucci, Prada, Bottega Veneta and sometimes Burberry too. I’ve seen YSL, Mulberry and Chloe here and there.
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