The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism released its second basic plan for promoting the craft culture industry, covering 2026 to 2030. The plan is built around four areas: production, distribution, public access and policy infrastructure, with the government aiming to raise the industry's annual revenue to 9 trillion won and exports to $4 billion by 2030.
Korea unveils five-year plan to promote crafts as K-culture industry
Aju Press, 30 June 2026, Korea, Rep
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