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8 hours ago · South Korea is a country in East Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula. It faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in the Korean War.
- The Sixth Republic
South Korea - Politics, Economy, Culture: In the...
- Armed Forces and Security
South Korea - Military, Security, Defense: South Korea...
- Settlement Patterns
South Korea - Urbanization, Megacities, Provinces:...
- Relations With The North
Tensions between South Korea and the North remained high...
- Plant and Animal Life
South Korea - Flora, Fauna, Ecology: The long, hot, humid...
- Economic and Social Developments
South Korea - Economy, Technology, Education: In the 1950s...
- Farming, Forestry, Fishing
South Korea - Farming, Forestry, Fishing: Less than...
- History, Culture, Economy
South Korea - History, Culture, Economy: The following is a...
- The Sixth Republic
2 days ago · South Korea - Culture, Cuisine, Traditions: The once-dominant Confucian culture—with its emphasis on respect for ancestors, age, and seniority—continues to influence Korean family, work, and social life, albeit to a lesser degree than in the past.
4 days ago · South Korea is a small and densely-packed country, which makes it a delight to explore. Distances are short, transport links are widespread and reliable, and you never have to go very far for a change of scene. While there’s a lot to see and do, you don’t have to spend weeks traipsing around to make the most of your time there.
2 days ago · Seoul is the cultural, economic, and political center of South Korea. Except for a brief interregnum (1399–1405), Seoul was the capital of Korea from 1394 until the formal division of the country in 1948. The name itself has come to mean “capital” in the Korean language.
1 day ago · South Korea will now need to grow about 0.8 per cent in the second half from the previous six-month period to achieve the mid-2 per cent target for 2024, according to a Bloomberg Economics model.
3 days ago · South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, has emerged as a global economic powerhouse over the past few decades. This transformation, often called the "Miracle on the Han River," has seen South Korea evolve from a war-torn nation into the world’s 10th-largest economy as of 2023.
2 days ago · Seoul, [b] officially Seoul Special City, [c] is the capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Capital Area, encompassing Gyeonggi province and Incheon metropolitan city, emerged as the world's fourth largest metropolitan economy in 2014, trailing only Tokyo, New York City, and Los Angeles, hosting more than half of South Korea ...
