Exports of Korean wave contents, including dramas, games and music have expanded worldwide to include Europe, South America and to the Middle East, reaching profits of KRW 3 trillion.
According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korean wave exports have increased 18.1 percent over last year. Total sales have reached nearly KRW 73 trillion and have employed 532,445 people. Korean music and expansion of Korean cultural contents in Europe and South America have driven much of the increases, with the music industry alone having increased nearly 160 percent compared to last year.
Source: Korea.net
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