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The announcement for the 2019 So Ji Sub Asia Fan Meeting Tour was done through So Ji Sub's company's Instagram account: 51k_official For practice, I thought I would check out the hashtags in Hangeul.

One of the reasons why people study Korean at KCC is because they want to work in Korea. However, it is troubling to learn that Korean female citizens have to endure worse pay and working conditions than their male counterparts. According to The Korea Times , the country is below the world average of 0.632 with regards to gender equality:

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I was only made aware recently that the Korean language can now be studied by Philippine high school students, joining the ranks of Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese (Nihongo), German, French and Spanish as an option in the Special Program in Foreign Languages. As expected, the  Korean Cultural Center in the Philipp ines  or KCC will be at the forefront of providing support for this endeavor.

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Courtesy of Bloomberg TV Philippines Thanks to a very kind classmate, I now know how to go to the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines via the BGC bus for my Saturday Basic Korean classes. As Tectonium  explained succinctly,  "The terminal is situated inside the McKinley Exchange Corporate Center at the corner of EDSA and McKinley Road on the side of Forbes Park and near [the] MRT Ayala station. It should properly be called EDSA-McKinley Terminal, but the official BGC website refers to it as EDSA-Ayala." The nearest bus station to KCC PH is the Bonifacio Stopover on 31st Street. The BGC bus will actually pass the Mancor Corporate Center where KCC PH is located on 32nd Street, right before the Bonifacio Stopover bus station on 31st Street. So, it's quite easy to tell that it's time to get off the bus. Other landmarks on 32nd Street are St. Luke's Medical Center and Jollibee. From the Bonifacio Stopover bus station, it's an estimated 250m walk to the...

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