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South Korea
This category covers questions about South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea. South Korea is located in Eastern Asia and is near the People's Republic of China and below the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).
2,123 Questions
What economic system does South Korea has?
Free enterprise.
They tried to copy what the Americans had, because they were saved by us so they could be democratic.
Is Korea the only divided country in the world?
Korea is the not only country in the world that is divided. The Korean peninsula consists of North Korea (officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea) and South Korea (officially the Republic of Korea). Vietnam was divided til 1975. The Island of Cyprus is also divided due to the "Cyprus Dispute" between the Greek Cypriot-controlled Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Cypriot-controlled Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Only Turkey recognizes/acknowledges the Republic of Northern Cyprus.
Furthermore, the nation of India was partitioned along religion into two states, India and Pakistan.
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is in Vietnam.
How do you spell Korea in korian?
Do you mean in korean? if so i looked it up and this is it....... 한국 (hangug)
The government of North Korea is scary; it arbitrarily arrests and tortures people. The actual place is not that scary; people in North Korea are genuinely decent and caring people. It just happens that they live under constant fear that they, their family members, or their friends could disappear if they say the wrong thing.
IMHO..
Its because both Korea and Vietnam have a long history of being one united country before being split into two (the same reason why nobody called Ireland the Ireland's just because its split into the north and the republic). In contrast the Americas have never been one unified country and have a wide range of cultures, ethnic groups and nation states in them.
Why do many korean names begin with Hyun?
1. it might be their last name cuz people there write last names first. 2. hyun sounds pretty in korean.
Is reer khalaf the largest tribe in majeerteen?
yes reer khalaf is the largest tribe in cumar maxamuud
At what kind of jobs do people work in North Korea?
gardin the border line to make sure that south korea can;'t get across and attack
South Korea's second largest city?
South Korea's second largest city is Pusan:population 3.80 million(estimate).
What are past times for adolescents in South Korea?
South Korea is an advanced country and in urban areas the pastimes for adolescents are not too different than those of adolescents in western countries like the US or Britain. In fact the internet speed in South Korea is about 3 times faster than in the US. Also many video game companies including Gravity, NaclSoft, NCsoft, Wizhands, Webzen, Zemina, and Zeonix originate from South Korea.
What was one role Korea had in the development of East Asia?
passing cultural ideas from China to Japan
Why is the population of south Korea growing slowly?
most of Korean hard to live on their own lives. (it's problem of every aspect of Korea society)
one of the reason is why, a lot of money spend to raise&birth baby and take care of them.
and don't have enough baby care center in Korea.
it's not enough answer of your question but one of main reason i think it is.
Who was first leader of North Korea?
The first leader of North Korea was Kim Il-sung, who established the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948. He held power until his death in 1994 and is known for his central role in the Korean War and the development of a personality cult around himself. Under his leadership, North Korea adopted a communist system and pursued policies of juche, or self-reliance. His legacy continues to influence the country's political landscape through his descendants.
Why Korea call hermit kingdom?
Korea during, c1637-c1876, when it was Cut off from contact with all countries except China.
Korea is the peninsula to the North-East of China, which harbors the countries of North and South Korea
