Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. PAJU, South Korea (AP) — Kim Byung-rok survived tuberculosis when he was 23, but was left with one good ...

Footwear completes every wardrobe signifying how important shoes are not only to protect your feet but also in the realm of fashion. “Gatsin,” better known as flower shoes, are traditional Korean ...

Kim Myung-sik has never stopped making shoes. Since first entering the business when he was 13, just after the Korean War, he’s been at work. Shoemaking for him was a way of survival, and he learned ...

PAJU, South Korea (AP) — Kim Byung-rok survived tuberculosis when he was 23, but was left with one good lung. In his work polishing and mending shoes, he inhaled too much dirt. So when he bought land ...

We have often witnessed protest movements being named after a certain item used by demonstrators. The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong is one prominent example. During a series of protests in 2014 some ...

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