About Korea
Society
Geographical and Topological Features Located at the center of Northeast Asia, the Korean Peninsula neighbors China, Russia, and Japan. Under the Wo...
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History
The history of the Korean nation began in Manchuria and the Korean Peninsula when people started settling there 700,000 years ago. Representative hist...
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Culture
Performance of Yeomillak (“Joy of the People”)court music composed during the reign of King Sejong in the 15th century Gugak Gugak refers t...
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Economy
Korea has achieved economic growth at an unprecedented speed. Observers refer to what it has accomplished the ‘Miracle on the Hangang River,’ as most ...
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Korean Wave
The Korean Wave, or Hallyu, is a term that represents the global popularity of Korea’s cultural content. Since the late 1990s, Korean TV shows and pop...
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