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1 day ago · South Korea makes up about 45 percent of the peninsula’s land area. The capital is Seoul (Sŏul). After being destroyed by fire in 2008, Seoul's Namdaemun (“Great South Gate”) was restored and reopened in 2013. South Korea faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone (DMZ) 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the ...
- North Korea
North Korea, country in East Asia that occupies the northern...
- Plant and Animal Life
South Korea - Flora, Fauna, Ecology: The long, hot, humid...
- 2-Min Summary
South Korea is a republic with one legislative house; its...
- Economic and Social Developments
South Korea - Economy, Technology, Education: In the 1950s...
- Settlement Patterns
South Korea - Urbanization, Megacities, Provinces:...
- Farming, Forestry, Fishing
South Korea - Farming, Forestry, Fishing: Less than...
- The Sixth Republic
South Korea - Politics, Economy, Culture: In the...
- Armed Forces and Security
South Korea - Military, Security, Defense: South Korea...
- Labour and Taxation
South Korea - Labour, Taxation, Economy: Labour unions were...
- Cultural Institutions
South Korea - Cultural Institutions: The National Museum of...
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1 day ago · Seoul, city and capital of South Korea (the Republic of Korea). It is located on the Han River (Han-gang) in the northwestern part of the country, with the city center some 37 miles (60 km) inland from the Yellow Sea (west). Seoul is the cultural, economic, and political center of South Korea. Except for a brief interregnum (1399–1405), Seoul ...
1 day ago · In South Korea, a variety of different Asian people had migrated to the Korean Peninsula in past centuries, however few have remained permanently. South Korea is a highly homogenous nation, but has in recent decades become home to a number of foreign residents (4.9%), whereas North Korea has not experienced this trend.
- 4.9 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- 0.24% (2022 est.)
- 7.3 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- 51,628,117 (2022 est.)
2 days ago · Korean Americans ( Korean : 한국계 미국인) are Americans who are of full or partial Korean ethnic descent. The majority of Korean Americans trace their ancestry to South Korea . The term Korean Americans (also rendered as Korean-Americans) usually encompasses citizens of the United States of full or partial Korean descent.
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21 hours ago · As a Korean-American who was born and raised in Korea, and in the decades after my emigration to the U.S. often traveled back to Korea and did business there, my American friends in academia, business, and government often asked for my views on events in Korea and North-South relations.
5 days ago · By Sue Mi Terry. U.S. President Joe Biden has plenty of foreign policy crises on his hands. But unfortunately for him, as the United States heads into November’s elections there’s a high chance of yet another emergency: renewed provocations from North Korea. Pyongyang has a history of acting out during U.S. elections.
4 days ago · During his last livestream in Korea, Speed pulled up to a festival. Day 2 of Sungkyunkwan University Festival was held that night, and Jay Park was headlining. Speed had to go to the bathroom, and when on his way, he ran into none other than Jay Park!
