my timesThe Korea Timesopen noticesearchBusinessCompaniesSpicing up tourism: Korea seeks to turn Buldak Spicy Ramen into gateway for travelersListenListenText SizePrintBy Jhoo Dong-chanPublished Jul 31, 2026 4:05 pm KSTSamyang Foods Chairwoman Kim Jung-soo, left, poses for a photo with Culture Minister Chae Hwi-young during a partnership signing ceremony at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul, Friday. Courtesy of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism It begins with a single, tear-inducing bite of searing red sauce in kitchens from Bangkok to Brooklyn. Now, Korean government officials are betting that the global obsession with Buldak Spicy Ramen — the dangerously…
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