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Business

24th World Korean Business Convention, Sept 28 in Songdo, Incheon (3 days)

About 3,000 business leaders from home and abroad gather at Songdo Convensia for Korea's largest SME business convention.

2026. 8. 8.

Special

Special · Seminar

Shinhan Bank & CCPIT: foreign-invested enterprise seminar in Tianjin, Sept 9

Customs, RCEP, export credit insurance, overseas certification — a practical seminar for foreign-invested & trading firms. Tianjin Friendship Hotel.

2026. 8. 13.
Special · Veterans

Finding Korean War medals’ owners — a guide for overseas descendants

The MND·Army·Veterans Service recovery campaign. Overseas descendants may apply — forms, list & benefits guide included.

2026. 8. 12.
Special · Contest

Overseas Koreans can enter — MOFA’s 4th public diplomacy contest

Entries Aug 3–Sep 13, total 12M won. Travel & lodging support for overseas winners.

2026. 8. 12.
Special

The day felt more deeply abroad — marking Liberation Day in Tianjin

On the 81st anniversary of Liberation, what it means to mark August 15 beyond the homeland, and the memory to pass to the next generation.

2026. 8. 8.

Travel

Travel · Cover Story

Tianjin's century-old garden · Beining Park

An urban garden of about 570,000㎡ and the 9-story Zhiyuan Pagoda — a landmark carrying the history of modern Tianjin.

2026. 8. 8.
Travel · Tianjin

Tianjin nights lit by the Hai River — three night-view spots

Jinwan Plaza, the Tianjin Eye, the Italian Style Town — a riverside walking route after dark.

2026. 8. 8.

Economy

Economy · FX

August exchange-rate outlook — timing your remittances and currency swaps

KRW/USD and KRW/CNY outlook amid a weaker won, plus tips on splitting conversions and transfers.

2026. 8. 8.

China Law

China Law · Column

Leaving assets to a grandchild by will is a "bequest" — accept within 60 days

Under Article 1124 of the Civil Code, a legatee who does not declare acceptance within 60 days forfeits the right.

2026. 8. 8.

Living Info

Living Info · Immigration

China's visa-free policy extended to end-2026 — three things to know

The scope of the 30-day visa-free entry, plus cautions on re-entry and invitations.

2026. 8. 8.
Living Info · Transport

Korea–China flights expand for the first time in 7 years — plan your summer trip

Passenger flights rise from 608 to 664 per week, with expanded cargo rights at hubs including Tianjin. Tips for summer tickets.

2026. 8. 8.

Education

Education · Admissions

Korean International School Tianjin — 2026 second-semester transfer admissions

For kindergarten, elementary and middle school; second-round applications Aug 10–12, online interviews for middle school on the 14th.

2026. 8. 8.

Health · Food

Health

Beating the heat — how to prevent heatstroke

Three key measures: drink water often, stay cool, and avoid the hottest hours.

2026. 8. 8.
Food · Seasonal

An August table · a nourishing meal with seasonal ingredients

Peaches, corn, abalone and other August produce make an easy, restorative summer meal.

2026. 8. 8.

Community

Community

Tianjin community directory — hometown associations, clubs, groups and sports

Meeting times and contacts for Tianjin's Korean hometown associations, clubs, organizations and sports groups.

2026. 8. 8.
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