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View all search resultsWhen students from Uijeongbu High School parodied Ghana’s famous dancing pallbearers, South Korea-based Ghanaian television personality Sam Okyere took to social media to criticize the students for painting their faces brown.
Three main strategies -- diversifying Hallyu content, fostering other industries through Hallyu content, and creating a sustainable environment for the growth of Hallyu -- were introduced by the Culture Minister Park Yang-woo.
The Korean Wave, known widely as Hallyu, keeps making headlines with the presence of boy band BTS and girl bands Blackpink and Twice. It dominates the Youtube charts, with BTS reaching total views of 5.45 billion followed by Blackpink with 2.98 billion.
South Korea logged a record-high balance of payments surplus for Hallyu-related products and services last year, owing to the global success of Korea-made video games and K-pop, statistics from the Bank of Korea showed Sunday.
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