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The Past of South Korea

2023-10-15 18:12:16

Korea is known as the fastest growing country in the world; in fact, Korea was a very poor country in the past. Because of the Korean War, many Koreans suffered from starvation. As a Korean, I would like to introduce my country's history. In order to write my country, I found lots of information from high school textbooks. Yoon Hoon Kim is a professor at Seoul National University, he wrote a Korean history textbook for high school, and Korea has been done to date. This book is a good account of Korean facts of the past era; I will use this book to explain Korea in the 1960s.

The past stories of Korea start from the interim government and tend to be forgotten in history textbooks. The People's Republic continued from 1945 to 1946, the capital city was in Seoul. Through the People's Committee of the Korean Peninsula, 27 plans were made through democratic participation in the government. This was a relatively new experience for the Korean people of those days.

In the past few years, Korea has become one of the world's "wired" countries. South Korea has the world's fastest average Internet speed and 60% smartphone usage (Brian, 2012). Korean technology company Samsung makes up 20% of the $ 1 trillion economy in 2011 (Weissmann, 2012). Korea also has LG Technology and emerging car giants Hyundai and Kia. These four companies occupy the majority of Korea's exports and the economy as a whole. Korea's technology industry is essential to the economy as four of the top five companies in the U.S compete on a technology basis or in an affected industry. Globalization is the key to promoting South Korean technology industry exports and economic growth

When I was teaching English in Korea in 2013, North Korea started to threaten South Korea and the United States with a series of more amicable remarks even to North Korea. On the second day when North Korean leader Kim Jung-Eun announced that two North Korean states are in "war state", I entered the classroom, and students entered the classroom, and students went to Bukan (Korean in Korean) I found talking about the United Nations. "He is a pig," one girl said. Other children agreed