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- mountain on the border between North Korea and the Manchurian region ... *UNDP., and ESPRI of KWAAK HwanKyung Group (Republic of Korea). Environmentally ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
- North Korea claims to possess nuclear weapons, and the CIA asserts ... The world community left the MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction) world ...25 KB (3,635 words) - 06:33, 16 November 2022
- Jeju-do (transliterated Korean for Jeju Province, short form of Jeju ... War II, Jeju became part of the new Republic of Korea, under South Jeolla ...15 KB (2,191 words) - 18:01, 2 April 2024
- This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, according ... * Sovereign states (country names in bold), consisting of: ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 04:26, 29 October 2022
- Busan Metropolitan City, also known as Pusan (Pusan; 부산; 釜山), is the largest port city in the Republic of Korea. With a population of ...19 KB (2,764 words) - 03:33, 7 December 2022
- Park Chung-hee (September 30 or November 14, 1917 – October 26, 1979) stands as the dominant figure in the Republic of Korea's history ...19 KB (2,859 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
- Finland, Russia, China, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Syria, and Egypt, ... Korea, Democratic People's Republic of; Korea, Republic of; Latvia; ...10 KB (1,526 words) - 21:41, 16 April 2023
- Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo (374-413, r. 391-413) was the nineteenth ... Today, King Gwanggaeto the Great is regarded by Koreans as one of ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 12:47, 24 January 2023
- Jikji is the abbreviated title of a Korean Buddhist document, whose ... the World Register Nomination form, Republic of Korea The fact that the metal ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- he was the first official Secretary-General of the United Nations. As a representative ... troops to respond to the invasion of Korea in 1950. Prior to this ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 18:30, 2 May 2023
- of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (대한민국임시정부; ... [[Image:Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.jpg|right ...16 KB (2,495 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- baring his advance in the department of agriculture in Japan, Woo served ... 1950-1953) and the first years of the Republic of Korea. ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:29, 17 May 2023
- to a traditional Korean fermented dish made of seasoned vegetables. The most ... Korean heritage series, 20. [Seoul], Republic of Korea: Korean Overseas Information ...18 KB (2,571 words) - 23:10, 3 March 2023
- as Gando, refers to northeastern parts of the People's Republic ... Today, most of the region resides in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 08:52, 3 April 2024
- Hermitage") is considered to be one of the most remarkable art treasures ... of South Korea (bordered).svg|22px]] Republic of Korea | Type ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 09:48, 26 January 2023
- chey") is the official state ideology of North Korea and the political ... Juche theory is a type of Marxism ideology, but it is built upon the ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 06:36, 28 February 2023
- term that refers to the modern notion of a Chinese nationality transcending ... The roots of the Zhonghua minzu lie in the multi-ethnic Qing Empire ...15 KB (2,210 words) - 06:01, 13 June 2023
- and government official, serving in a number of posts, including Prime Minister ... 4 Cultural Heritage Aministration], Republic of Korea, website. See also ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 07:45, 23 January 2023
- North Korean defectors are Koreans who have fled North Korea seeking ... come to the Consular Section of the Republic of Korea Embassy in Beijing ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Gwangjong (광종 光宗) (949 – 975) was the fourth Emperor of ... Wa Dae, Office of the President, Republic of Korea. Retrieved February 1, 2008. ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 02:33, 28 July 2023
- |government = (Special City, Capital of Republic of Korea) ... Seoul, the capital of South Korea, sits on the Han River (Korea) in ...25 KB (3,283 words) - 19:52, 6 March 2024
- the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. Born into a prosperous ... Yuan is criticized in Chinese culture for taking advantage of both ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- ; Postal map spelling: Kirin; Manchu: Girin ula), is a province of ... Jilin has played an integral part in both the history of China and ...17 KB (2,180 words) - 20:50, 3 April 2024
- research university in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1946. SNU, the ... *Kang Kum-Sil: 55th Minister of Justice of the Republic of Korea ...21 KB (2,854 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- Taejo of Joseon (1335-1408; r. 1392-1398), born Yi Seonggye, was the ... who overthrew the Goryeo throne, his move of the capital to Seoul, and his ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 19:06, 24 October 2022
- wide introduction. That makes the Republic of Korea third in the world ... 2000. Ordinary people throughout the Republic of Korea report by phone or ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
- The history of North Korea formally begins with the establishment of Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948. In the aftermath of the ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- Ban was the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea from January 2004 to ... He has been posted twice to the Republic of Korea embassy in Washington ...31 KB (4,626 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- of South Korea (bordered).svg|22px]] Republic of Korea | Type ... Buddhism has been a major force in the creation of Korean culture ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
- East Asia was one of the last areas to receive Christianity, beginning ... Korean history has long included elements of Shamanism, Confucianism ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- The Battle of Inchon (also Romanized as "Incheon;" ... War, conceived and commanded by U.S. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur ...21 KB (3,161 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
- Korea has one of the longest continuous histories of any kingdom or ... Korea (Korean: 한국 in South Korea or 조선 in North Korea, see ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), (Korean: 대한민국, tɛː.han.min.guk̚ ) has existed for nearly 60 years, built on the ...42 KB (5,837 words) - 16:22, 6 March 2024
- Bulguksa, one of Korea's largest and most often visited temples ... of South Korea (bordered).svg|22px]] Republic of Korea | Type ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 18:42, 22 November 2023
- commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities ... school and weekend programs for students of all ages, including even college ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 01:09, 7 April 2022
- ) is a province of the People's Republic of China located in ... after the Japanese defeat and at the onset of the Chinese Civil War. The ...23 KB (3,109 words) - 22:25, 25 October 2022
- major magazine, during the "Golden Age of Photojournalism," she ... whether that required sitting on top of a gargoyle on the Chrysler ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- ancient kingdom established after the fall of Goguryeo. After Goguryeo's ... Balhae occupied southern parts of Manchuria (Northeast China) and ...24 KB (3,477 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- one" or "March 1") was one of the earliest manifestations ... of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in Shanghai, in April ...28 KB (4,439 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- primarily in the newly independent states of Central Asia. Large Korean ... *Kim Jong-il, leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- by the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in exile, operated ... to the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea. ...45 KB (6,490 words) - 11:38, 1 February 2024
- The term military-industrial complex (MIC) refers to the combination ... States government (especially the Department of Defense). Such collusion includes ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 16:24, 13 September 2023
- multiple eaves, common in China, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Vietnam, and other ... Iksan of Chollabuk-do province in the Republic of Korea, a Baekje pagoda mid ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 23:42, 28 April 2024
- that is equipped to conduct observations of terrestrial events or celestial ... emissions, gamma ray bursts, and expansion of the universe. Volcano observatories ...10 KB (1,374 words) - 19:55, 17 November 2022
- ; ancient name: 吳) is a city on the lower reaches of the Yangtze ... : South Korea Jeonju Republic of Korea : Japan Kameoka, Kyoto Japan ...24 KB (3,013 words) - 00:31, 27 February 2023
- The Allied Powers were a group of countries (also known as the Allies ... * Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (government in exile ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- htm Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)] Mine Action ... , represents the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ ...29 KB (4,482 words) - 19:40, 4 May 2024
- system known as Civil law. For the area of law in common law countries ... Civil law, or continental law, is the predominant system of law in ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- The Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de los Muertos) is a holiday celebrated ... Aztec and Mesoamerican roots. The Day of the Dead is widely observed ...19 KB (2,926 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- denotes Russians citizens and/or residents of Korean descent living on Sakhalin ... 7|accessdate=2006-11-26|publisher=The Republic of Korea National Red Cross ...39 KB (5,508 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
