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An Interview With The Founder Of The Gorgeous Luxury Hanok Heritage Hotel Near Seoul

An Interview With The Founder Of The Gorgeous Luxury Hanok Heritage Hotel Near Seoul

Imperial
October 18, 2026

Mr Chung-il Cho (last name Cho), founder of international fintech company Kona I, invested over USD 220 million to reconceive traditional courtyard, or “hanok”, architecture as a setting for a holistic experience of Korean heritage and thought, on a scenic mountain top. There is absolutely no ROI for this 130-acre (52-hectare) passion project. While Mr […]

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Feminism and the Confucian Shadow in South Korea

Feminism and the Confucian Shadow in South Korea

Imperial
October 18, 2026

Intro In South Korea, feminism has become one of the most sensitive and emotionally charged topics in public conversation today. Rather than being understood as a lens for examining gender equality, it is frequently cast as a source of conflict and polarisation. Understanding this dynamic is not just an academic exercise; it is a vital […]

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Discover the New China with Imperial Tours

Discover the New China with Imperial Tours

Imperial
June 19, 2026

Publication: Insider Travel Report Interview: Discover the New China with Imperial Tours Interviewer: James Shillinglaw This interview originally appeared on the Insider Travel Report channel and is republished with permission as part of Imperial Tours’ media archive. Discover the New China with Imperial Tours   James Shillinglaw talks with Guy Rubin, managing partner of Imperial […]

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How China Handled the COVID-19 Crisis: A Conversation with Guy Rubin

How China Handled the COVID-19 Crisis: A Conversation with Guy Rubin

Imperial
June 19, 2026

Publication: Insider Travel Report Interview: Guy Rubin on How China Has Handled the COVID-19 Crisis Interviewer: James Shillinglaw This interview originally appeared on the Insider Travel Report channel and is republished with permission as part of Imperial Tours’ media archive. How China Handled the COVID-19 Crisis: A Conversation with Guy Rubin   Guy Rubin, managing […]

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