The Korean War was the result of tensions between North and South Korea after World War II. North Korea launched a surprise attack against an unprepared South Korea‚ pushing South Korean and U.S. forces to the southernmost tip of the Korean Peninsula. The U.S. launched a counterattack that started with amphibious landings at Wolmi-do Island and Inchon. The battle of Inchon was a significant factor in the Korean War because it allowed U.S. and South Korean forces to push North Korea back past the
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status. With the development of nuclear facilities and arsenals‚ DPRK has posed a great threat to the world with frequent provocations of a nuclear arms race. Denuclearization serves as a prerequisite to achieve reconciliation and unification in the Korean Peninsula as well as a crucial factor to maintaining international security. So the situation is like a bully in the playground‚ constantly threatening little kids that he will kill them if they don’t follow his actions. His plan worked at first but
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Question: What factors have contributed to Japan ’s transnational cultural power in Asia? Do you agree that Japan ’s transnational cultural power intersects with its postcolonial ambition? Even though Japan is no longer the colonial power in Asia‚ it still has a strong presence over Asia due to its cultural power within the region. Through various forms of media and popular culture‚ Japanese culture has spread to not only Asia but also many Western societies. There are many factors contributing
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The new image gained from the Hallyu Wave has also paved the way for smoother global transaction and relation. (Lee‚ Sue Jin 2-3) This new image embodies the more positive yet intrinsic qualities of the Korean spirit: A spirit of industrialism‚ passion and innovation for their work. The Korean government has also recognized the potential of the Hallyu Wave as the nation’s prime export. Hallyu has been deemed as the nation’s ‘soft power’ due to its stellar success and capacity to reach global audiences
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best way to serve kimchi as Koreans do. Firstly‚ the typical way to serve kimchi is with steamed rice‚ rameyon and BBQ meats. Kimchi is the essential side dish when Korean have meal. It is even compared sambal to Malaysians. Also serve with cool kimchi. That’s why Koreans always keep kimchi in refrigerator. Now‚ whenever you eat something as meal‚ you may serve Kimchi. They will match perfectly. Secondly‚ kimchi fried rice(Bokkeumbap) is another common food when Koreans serve kimchi. Specially it
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The Korean Wave Contemporary Korea No.1 The Korean Wave: A New Pop Culture Phenomenon Copyright © 2011 by Korean Culture and Information Service All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means without the written permission of the publisher. First Published in 2011 by Korean Culture and Information Service Ministry of Culture‚ Sports and Tourism Phone: 82-2-398-1914~20 Fax: 82-2-398-1882 Website: www.kocis.go.kr ISBN: 978-89-7375-164-8
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between Empire of Japan and the Korean Empire on 17 November 1905 by the influence of Russo-Japanese War. This treaty effectively made Korea a protectorate of Japan. Immediately after that‚ on 22 August 1910 the Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty was signed‚ which officially unveiled Korea’s colonial period.1 The impacts of the colonial period on Korea can be discussed in three different aspects‚ namely infrastructure development‚ economics‚ education and culture. “Koreans have always thought that the
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At the end of Japanese occupation in 1945‚ Korea emerged onto the world stage as one of Asia’s most industrialized nations. Her people surfaced all at once ecstatic‚ confused‚ on the way to prosperous times‚ clothed in rags‚ united as Koreans‚ and yet still divided into societal factions preceding and formed during Japanese occupation. In the decade following her liberation‚ Korea fought a civil war‚ leaving the newly once-again-autonomous nation divided on the 38th parallel. As the South grew into
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These elites‚ known as yangban disagreed on the independence of Korean culture due to their fear of losing power. This was evident when the scholar-official mentioned before criticized that only ‘barbarians’ such as “Mongolians‚ Tanguts‚ Jurchens‚ Japanese‚ and Tibetans have their own writings.” However‚ the creation of Korean writing systems was inevitable. Similar to Japan‚ after borrowing the Chinese writing language for centuries‚ in the mid-fifteenth
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RKSI | Summary | Airport type | Public | Owner | Government of South Korea | Operator | Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) | Serves | Seoul Metro Area | Location | Incheon‚ South Korea | Hub for | * Asiana Airlines * Korean Air * Polar Air Cargo | Elevation AMSL | 23 ft / 7 m | Coordinates | 37°27′48″N 126°26′24″E / 37.46333°N 126.44°E / 37.46333; 126.44Coordinates: 37°27′48″N 126°26′24″E / 37.46333°N 126.44°E / 37.46333; 126.44 | Website | www.airport
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