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As a leader in the global transport network, Korean Air is performing a pivotal role in enhancing Korea’s progressive reputation around the world.
Establishing new routes allows all peoples around the world to come and experience the real 'Korea' its people and its wonderful environment. |
The Republic of Korea is a small country on the far eastern edge of Asia. Although it ranks 109th in the world in terms of land area, the country is a center of economic activity, culture, and arts.
Korea was colonized by Japan in the early 20th century and later had to endure the Korean War (1950-53), but it has achieved amazing economic growth in a short period, dubbed "the Miracle on the Han River."
Korea was colonized by Japan in the early 20th century and later had to endure the Korean War (1950-53), but it has achieved amazing economic growth in a short period, dubbed "the Miracle on the Han River."
More recently, Korean dramas, movies, and music are attracting many audiences in Asian countries and beyond, creating what is being called the "Korean Wave."
Korea's new standing in the international community was highlighted in 2010 with the nation becoming the first Asian country to chair the G20 and host the G20 Seoul Summit
Korea's new standing in the international community was highlighted in 2010 with the nation becoming the first Asian country to chair the G20 and host the G20 Seoul Summit
Today, Korea is an industrial nation standing tall on the world stage.
Its semiconductor, automobile, shipbuilding, steel making, and IT industries are on the leading edge in global markets.
It hosted the 1988 Seoul Olympics and the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan.
Its semiconductor, automobile, shipbuilding, steel making, and IT industries are on the leading edge in global markets.
It hosted the 1988 Seoul Olympics and the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan.
