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- Chuseok Traditions Under Stress of Modernity
- Chuseok, also called Hangawi or "great middle of autumn," falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. It resembles the autumn festival of some other Asian cultures and celebrates a bountiful harvest under the full moon. Traditionally, Chuseok involves various customs and rituals, including the making of songpyeon, which are rice cakes.
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- S.Korea Holds Rare Military Parade
- South Korea held a full-scale military parade in downtown Seoul on Tuesday ahead of the 75th Armed Forces Day, which falls on Sunday. The parade aimed to showcase South Korea's defense alliance with the U.S. and its military capability.
- N.Korea Beats Chinese Taipei in Asian Games Opener
- North Korea, which had not competed in any major international sporting events in several years, returned for its first match in the men's football tournament at the Asian Games in the Chinese city of Jinhua on Tuesday.
- Milk Prices to Rise Next Month
- Retail milk prices will go up in October after dairy farmers decided to raise the raw milk price last month. The association of dairy farmers has increased the price of raw milk by W88 per liter or 8.8 percent.
