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    <lastmod>2026-10-21T06:10:06+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Calligraphy teacher Tsunade Sensei to host free appreciation event in South Korea]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Tsunade Sensei, known as the calligraphy teacher to RESCENE member MINAMI, announced via social media that she will host a special free appreciation event in South Korea to thank her fans and students.]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-10-20T22:08:27+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Lee Young-ae shares update on Kim Hye-ja's condition via social media after watching her film]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Actress Lee Young-ae shared photos of Kim Hye-ja on social media, showing the veteran actress smiling after Lee viewed her latest film, "Still Shining."]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/rhee-min-jung-skin-care-age-concerns</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T19:31:03+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T19:31:03+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Rhee Min-jung shares skincare tips and lifestyle habits across different decades]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Actress Rhee Min-jung shared her skin care experiences and age-specific concerns, including her struggles with sensitive skin and the importance of core strength, in a video on her YouTube channel.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/lisa-blue-pongtiwat-spotted-thailand</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T18:53:40+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T18:53:40+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[LISA and Blue Pongtiwat spotted walking together in Thailand]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Photos of BLACKPINK's LISA and Thai actor Blue Pongtiwat walking together in Thailand were posted on social media on October 20. The two have been the subject of dating rumors since August, with sightings reported in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Japan.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/park-hae-ryong-ebs-millionaire-next-door-art-museum</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T17:30:46+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T17:30:46+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Former pharmaceutical chairman reveals 10 billion won art museum on EBS]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Park Hae-ryong, Seo Jang-hoon, Jang Ye-won, EBS, Seo Jang-hoon's Millionaire Next Door, Yeoju]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The EBS program 'Seo Jang-hoon's Millionaire Next Door' will feature Park Hae-ryong, a 92-year-old former pharmaceutical chairman turned painter, who invested 10 billion won into a personal art museum.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/hyun-jin-ryu-bae-ji-hyun-flea-market</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T17:20:43+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T17:20:43+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Hyun-jin Ryu and Bae Ji-hyun to host first flea market]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Hyun-jin Ryu and Bae Ji-hyun will hold their first flea market at the Hyundai Premium Outlet Daejeon on October 25, with all proceeds to be donated to the local community.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/the-assassin-s-korean-box-office-success</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T17:20:41+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T17:20:41+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Film 'The Assassin(s)' Ranks 4th in Korean Box Office This Year]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[The Assassin(s), Hur Jin-ho, Yoo Hae-jin, Hive Media Corp, Korean Film Council, box office]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The film 'The Assassin(s)', directed by Hur Jin-ho, has surpassed 3.26 million admissions, ranking as the fourth most successful Korean film released this year.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/maeng-seung-ji-doctor-boyfriend-marriage</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T17:00:33+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T17:00:33+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Maeng Seung-ji discusses marriage preparations and boyfriend's proactive courtship]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Maeng Seung-ji, Instagram, MBC, Infinite Challenge, Falling for Comedy, Ilsan, Sinsa Station]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Comedian Maeng Seung-ji shared details about her relationship with her doctor boyfriend on Instagram, including his persistent courtship and his decision to move to Ilsan to be closer to her.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/bae-hyun-sung-toronto-international-film-festival-paradise-lost</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T15:59:50+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T15:59:50+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Bae Hyun-sung attends Toronto International Film Festival for lead role in Paradise Lost]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Actor Bae Hyun-sung shared his emotions regarding his first leading role in the film 'Paradise Lost', which has been invited to the Toronto International Film Festival.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/contract-marriage-jeong-hwan-yu-jin-family</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T14:27:34+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T14:27:34+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Jeong-hwan suggests being a good uncle instead of a stepfather]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Contract Marriage, Jeong-hwan, Yu-jin, KBS Joy, MBC every1, Nielsen Korea]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[During the fourth episode of 'Contract Marriage', Jeong-hwan discussed family dynamics and expressed his view that his wife does not necessarily need to bear the burden of childbirth.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/jang-hyuk-kbs2-great-king-munmu-yeon-gaesomun-10252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T14:22:34+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T14:22:34+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Jang Hyuk to star as Goguryeo general in Great King Munmu]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Actor Jang Hyuk will play the role of Yeon Gaesomun, a powerful Goguryeo general, in the upcoming 28-episode KBS2 epic drama 'Great King Munmu'.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/nmixx-strange-muse-album-release</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T12:59:39+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T12:59:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Nmixx releases sixth mini album featuring first unit songs]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nmixx released their 6th mini album, 'Strange Muse', featuring the title track "Birthday Wish" and their first-ever unit songs. The album uses the concept of "MIXXTOPIA" to tell a story of diverse individuals becoming muses for one another.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/chiikawa-movie-box-office-milestone</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T11:48:17+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T11:48:17+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Chiikawa the Movie reaches 1.8 million admissions in 19 days]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The animated film 'Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island' has surpassed 1.8 million admissions, overtaking 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' in box office performance.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/hong-kong-night-biff-zhang-yimou-son-suk-ku</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T11:09:35+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T11:09:35+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Zhang Yimou and Son Suk-ku make surprise appearances at 'Hong Kong Night' in Busan]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Hong Kong Night, BIFF, AFAA, Zhang Yimou, Son Suk-ku, Dead End, Rags 2 Richmond, Paradise Hotel]]></news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/enoch-unicef-korea-burundi-visit</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T11:03:32+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T11:03:32+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[UNICEF Korea to broadcast Enoch's visit to children in Burundi]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[UNICEF Korea, Enoch, Burundi, Gitega, tvN, A Promise to Protect Children, Blue Dot, Busuma refugee camp]]></news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/mother-mary-film-release-kim-tae-ho</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T11:03:23+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T11:03:23+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Kim Tae-ho to release David Lowery film Mother Mary on November 11]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Mother Mary, Kim Tae-ho, David Lowery, Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel, TEO, Waterhole Company, The Drama]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Director Kim Tae-ho's second film import, the pop music thriller 'Mother Mary' directed by David Lowery, is scheduled for release on November 11.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/gangwon-foundation-arts-culture-film-music-concert-chuncheon</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T10:58:56+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T10:58:56+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Hollywood blockbuster film music concert to be held in Chuncheon]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Gangwon Foundation for Arts and Culture, PyeongChang Music Festival, The Four Seasons of Gangwon <Winter>, Baengnyeong Art Center, Korean National Symphony Orchestra, Hong Seok-won, Hans Zimmer, Philip Glass]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Gangwon Foundation for Arts and Culture announced that the final stage of this year's The Four Seasons of Gangwon series, titled The Four Seasons of Gangwon <Winter>, will take place at the Baengnyeong Art Center in Chuncheon on November 26 at 7:30 PM.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Hollywood blockbuster film music concert to be held in Chuncheon]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/soprano-son-ji-su-ebs-fm-interview</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T10:52:46+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T10:52:46+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Soprano Son Ji-su to discuss Kim Hyo-geun art song project on EBS FM]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Son Ji-su, Kim Hyo-geun, Jung Kyung's Classic Classic, EBS FM, Moon Jae-won, Korean art songs, Geoam Art Hall]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Soprano Son Ji-su will appear on the EBS FM program "Jung Kyung's Classic Classic" on October 21 to discuss her musical evolution, her project recording 13 songs by composer Kim Hyo-geun, and her upcoming concert.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/kim-su-yeong-apology-crab-origin-controversy</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T10:50:09+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T10:50:09+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Comedian Kim Su-yeong apologizes for blocking ingredient origin questions during live broadcast]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Kim Su-yeong, Young-i's Marinated Crab, Gag Concert, KBS, crab, live broadcast]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Comedian Kim Su-yeong has issued a formal apology following controversy over his decision to block viewers who asked questions regarding the origin of ingredients during a live broadcast for his brand, Young-i's Marinated Crab.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Comedian Kim Su-yeong apologizes for blocking ingredient origin questions during live broadcast]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/hong-jeong-min-ai-animation-award</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T10:46:12+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T10:46:12+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Hong Jeong-min wins award for AI short film made in three days]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Hong Jeong-min, Studio Yeoubyeol, Stitching Hearts, ILLUMINATE Film Festival, AI animation, Manulnyang, Taekwondo Cat]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Director Hong Jeong-min's short animation "Stitching Hearts," created in just three days using generative AI, has received an Honorable Mention at the 2026 Oneness of Humanity Micro-Shorts Competition hosted by the ILLUMINATE Film Festival.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Hong Jeong-min wins award for AI short film made in three days]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/woodz-new-digital-single-come-into-my-world</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T09:20:02+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T09:20:02+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[WOODZ to release new digital single ‘Come into my world!’ on the 20th]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[WOODZ, Come into my world!, EDAM Entertainment, Archive. 1, 2026 WOODZ WORLD TOUR Archive. 1 : Completed, KSPO DOME, Seoul]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singer WOODZ is set to release his new digital single ‘Come into my world!’ on the 20th at 6:00 PM, accompanied by a music video release.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/along-with-the-gods-third-movie-production</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T08:58:28+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T08:58:28+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Third 'Along with the Gods' film enters production with filming target for second half of 2027]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Along with the Gods: Life and Death, Kim Yong-hwa, Dexter Studios, Joo Ho-min, Sol-i, Korean film]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Dexter Studios has officially announced the commencement of production for 'Along with the Gods: Life and Death', the third installment in the record-breaking film series. Director Kim Yong-hwa will return to helm the project, which aims to begin filming in the second half of 2027.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Third 'Along with the Gods' film enters production with filming target for second half of 2027]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/illit-magnetic-spotify-900-million-streams</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T08:37:19+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T08:37:19+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[ILLIT's debut song Magnetic reaches 900 million Spotify streams]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[ILLIT's debut track 'Magnetic' has surpassed 900 million cumulative streams on Spotify, marking the fastest achievement for a K-pop group's debut song.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[ILLIT's debut song Magnetic reaches 900 million Spotify streams]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/lim-jeong-hee-bang-si-hyuk-audition-story</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T08:12:37+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T08:12:37+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Lim Jeong-hee reveals she auditioned at Bang Si-hyuk's parents' house]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Lim Jeong-hee, Bang Si-hyuk, JYP, YouTube, Music Is My Life, I Didn't Cry, Love, Don't Go]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singer Lim Jeong-hee shared the story of her journey to becoming a singer, including a unique audition held at the residence of Bang Si-hyuk's parents.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Lim Jeong-hee reveals she auditioned at Bang Si-hyuk's parents' house]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/a2o-light-ive-nmixx-girl-group-comebacks</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-20T02:29:47+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-20T02:29:47+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Rookie group A2O LIGHT tops charts amid wave of girl group comebacks]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[A2O LIGHT, IVE, Nmixx, BabyMonster, ILLIT, RESCENE, October comebacks]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The October music scene features a wave of new releases from popular girl groups including IVE and Nmixx, alongside a chart-topping debut by rookie group A2O LIGHT.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Rookie group A2O LIGHT tops charts amid wave of girl group comebacks]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/yoon-seung-ah-one-market-donation-october</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T18:09:50+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T18:09:50+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Yoon Seung-ah to host October donation market for Baby Box]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Yoon Seung-ah, Seungaroun, One Market, Kim Mu-yeol, Baby Box, Child Development Account]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Actress Yoon Seung-ah announced on her YouTube channel, Seungaroun, that she is preparing a donation market titled 'One Market' scheduled for October. All proceeds from the event will be donated to Child Development Accounts for children at Baby Box.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Yoon Seung-ah to host October donation market for Baby Box]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/touched-gmf-2026-polar-night-performance</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T17:27:57+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T17:27:57+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[TOUCHED debuts songs from 'Polar Night' at Grand Mint Festival 2026]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[TOUCHED, Grand Mint Festival 2026, Polar Night, HIGHLIGHT V, Fallen Angel, Liar, Hi Bully]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The band TOUCHED debuted new tracks from their first full-length album, 'Polar Night', during their performance at Grand Mint Festival 2026. During the event, the group also announced plans for their fifth annual winter brand concert, 'HIGHLIGHT V', scheduled for January 23–24 next year.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[TOUCHED debuts songs from 'Polar Night' at Grand Mint Festival 2026]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/taekwang-industrial-sponsors-life-and-sharing-concert</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T17:11:35+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T17:11:35+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Taekwang Industrial sponsors charity concert to support children in group homes]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Taekwang Industrial, 2026 Life and Sharing Concert, Happy Tree Children's Choir, Happy Tree Philharmonic Orchestra, Stepping Stone Seed Account, Haengboknamu Plus, Lotte Concert Hall]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Taekwang Industrial announced on the 19th that it sponsored the '2026 Life and Sharing Concert,' a charity concert designed to support the studies of children living in group homes and university students from those homes.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Taekwang Industrial sponsors charity concert to support children in group homes]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/william-and-the-william-musical-third-season-casting</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T15:58:13+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T15:58:13+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Cast revealed for third season of musical William and the Williams of William]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[William and the Williams of William, Yeongeuk Yeoljeon, Boo Sae-rom, Shakespeare, Vortigern, musical_play]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The musical 'William and the Williams of William' will begin its third season on December 8, 2026, at Daehangno TOM Hall 1, featuring a new director and a cast of 10 actors.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Cast revealed for third season of musical William and the Williams of William]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/seventeen-pollstar-asia-focus-charts-top-touring-artists</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T15:57:10+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T15:57:10+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[SEVENTEEN tops Pollstar ASIA FOCUS CHARTS: TOP TOURING ARTISTS with approximately 130 billion won in revenue]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[SEVENTEEN, Pollstar, ASIA FOCUS CHARTS: TOP TOURING ARTISTS, NEW_, TWICE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, BTS, Pledis Entertainment]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[SEVENTEEN has ranked first on the ASIA FOCUS CHARTS: TOP TOURING ARTISTS released by the US-based Pollstar, recording approximately 130 billion won in tour revenue.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[SEVENTEEN tops Pollstar ASIA FOCUS CHARTS: TOP TOURING ARTISTS with approximately 130 billion won in revenue]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/and2ble-second-mini-album-tracklist-release</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T15:57:05+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T15:57:05+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[And2ble unveils tracklist for second mini-album featuring French Kissing]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[And2ble, Sequence Two: Attraction, French Kissing, LDN Noise, Seo Ji-eum, Lee Seuran, Ricky]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Group And2ble has released the tracklist for their second mini-album, ‘Sequence Two: Attraction’, which includes five songs exploring themes of interest and attraction.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[And2ble unveils tracklist for second mini-album featuring French Kissing]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/lee-hye-sung-community-chest-talk-concert</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T15:56:46+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T15:56:46+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Lee Hye-sung shares stories of youth loneliness and comfort at Community Chest of Korea talk concert]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Lee Hye-sung, Community Chest of Korea, The Fresh Green Lounge, Honor Society, Jin Seok-beom, Choi Tae-sung]]></news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/enhypen-macau-blood-saga-world-tour-sold-out</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T14:18:20+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T14:18:20+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[ENHYPEN sells out three Macau concert dates for world tour]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[ENHYPEN, BLOOD SAGA, Macau, Galaxy Arena, THE SIN : BLISS, Bad For You, Checkmate, ENGENE]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[ENHYPEN drew approximately 30,000 spectators during their 'BLOOD SAGA' world tour performances held at the Galaxy Arena in Macau.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[ENHYPEN sells out three Macau concert dates for world tour]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/v01d-youthquake-second-mini-album-release</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T10:46:42+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:46:42+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[V01D to release second mini-album YOUTHQUAKE on the 19th]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[V01D, YOUTHQUAKE, My Youth, Ending Credit, IX Entertainment, K-pop, band]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The male band V01D is set to release their second mini-album, 'YOUTHQUAKE', on the 19th at 6:00 PM, featuring five tracks that explore the growth and shifting emotions of youth.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[V01D to release second mini-album YOUTHQUAKE on the 19th]]></image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/kim-ho-min-jeju-circular-house-jongdalli</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T10:45:00+09:00</lastmod>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:45:00+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Architect Kim Ho-min builds circular seaside home in Jeju]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Kim Ho-min, Yoon Young-mi, Hwang Neung-jun, Jeju Island, Jongdalli, Architecture Exploration: House, EBS1]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Architect Kim Ho-min built a unique circular house in Jongdalli to overcome the harsh wind and rain of Jeju Island, a project that took five years to complete. The program also features announcer Yoon Young-mi and her husband Hwang Neung-jun, who renovated a traditional Jeju house they rent.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/mr-trot-4-six-senior-masters-lee-chan-won</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T10:07:39+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:07:39+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Mr. Trot Stars Return as Judges: Lee Chan-won, Youngest Solo Grand Prize Winner in KBS Entertainment Awards History, Joins "Mr. Trot 4"]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Six past contestants from the first three seasons of Mr. Trot, including Lee Chan-won, will serve as senior masters on TV CHOSUN's "Mr. Trot 4", which premieres in December.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/idntt-fans-pick-four-new-members-24</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T10:05:06+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:05:06+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Fans to Pick Four New idntt Members as Group Heads Toward a Full 24]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[MODHAUS has opened Gravity on the COSMO app, where fans will choose four new members to complete a 24-member idntt. Nine candidates have been unveiled, and the existing members recently released the Latin track "Linda Mia".]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-10-19T09:42:42+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:42:42+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Florist Who Appeared on BTS Show 'Run BTS!' Marries Comedian Yun Jin-sol]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Yun Jin-sol, Kim Ji-sun, Kim Jun-yeon, wedding, Run BTS!, Made in U, BTS, Instagram]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Comedian Yun Jin-sol married florist Kim Jun-yeon, and fellow comedian Kim Ji-sun attended the Seoul wedding and shared her congratulations on Instagram.]]></image:caption>
      <image:title><![CDATA[Florist Who Appeared on BTS Show 'Run BTS!' Marries Comedian Yun Jin-sol]]></image:title>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/chaeryeong-itzy-first-solo-mini-album-lovesick</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T08:44:54+09:00</lastmod>
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        <news:name>Korean Social Welfare Journal</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T08:44:54+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[ITZY's CHAERYEONG Writes Lyrics for Final Track on Debut Solo Mini Album 'Lovesick']]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[ITZY member CHAERYEONG will release her first solo mini album, 'Lovesick', on November 9, with four tracks including one whose lyrics she helped write. JYP Entertainment announced the news on social media on the 19th.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/dain-debut-single-slightly-faded-weather-concept-photos</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T08:22:36+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T08:22:36+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Dain to Release Debut Single on Oct. 23 as Kite Entertainment's First Artist]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singer-songwriter Dain, the first artist from Kite Entertainment, will release the debut single "Slightly Faded Weather Because I Love You" on Oct. 23. The agency unveiled profile images and concept photos over three days.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://world.ksw-news.com/news/bts-v-chile-fancam-white-outfit-cgv</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-19T07:06:04+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:06:04+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[BTS's V Greets Chile as "Mejor Pais de Chile" and a White Stage Look Revives His "CGV" Nickname]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A fan cam of BTS member V in an all-white outfit at the Santiago, Chile, show of the ARIRANG world tour went viral on X, reviving his "CGV" nickname. BTS continue the South American leg in La Plata, Argentina, on the 23rd and 24th.]]></image:caption>
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