 | | News from Korea | | Two Korean villages named as UNESCO's World Heritage sites |
 Andong City's Hahoe Village and Gyeongju City's Yangdong village, which are the two most representative historic clan villages in Korea, were registered on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list on Saturday. The listing of Hahoe and Yangdong is the 10th for Korea on the UNESCO list. The World Heritage Committee (WHC) met to review candidates for inclusion on its World Heritage List .. |  | | | | | | 10,000 foreign workers will be additionally brought into Korea |
 The government held on July 30 the Foreign Manpower Policy Committee meeting and decided to increase the number of foreign workers to be newly brought into Korea this year by 10,000 from the originally planned 24,000 to 34,000, which stands similar to last year’s. This decision came as an extension of support measures for small and mid-sized companies that have been undergoing .. | | | | | | | Seoul to incubate 1,000 green businesses by 2013 |
 The Korean government will nurture 1,000 enterprises specialized in green industry in the field of the parts and materials sector by 2013. The Small and Medium Business Administration, Korea’s ministry-level agency supporting small and medium sized businesses, announced its plan to assist green businesses at the 8th Green Growth Committee meeting held on Jul. 13, led by.. | | | | | | | African journalists taste a slice of true Korea |
 In the past, all they knew about Korea was the Korean War. Some of them even confused South Korea with the communist North. However, all these misconceptions were put to rest, thanks to their first-ever trip to Korea organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The five journalists from the leading dailies of Egypt, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Tanzania had a chance to get.. | | | | | | | | | |  | |
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