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S. Korea to inject 156.9 billion won in arts sector hit by COVID-19

Yonhap News Agency,
08 July 2020, Korea, Rep

South Korea on Wednesday pledged to support its arts sector hit by the new coronavirus with 156.9 billion won (US$131 million) during the second half of 2020, including grants to cash-strapped artists and discount coupons for shows and events.

https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20200708005300315?section=culture/arts-culture

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