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    Moreover‚ when North Korea citizens are feeling ill the hospital is free‚ but they have to pay for the doctor and medicine. It is difficult for a citizen to get the health care that they deserve because they cannot afford it. There are times when doctors come from other countries to see and help out patient at no charge. Jonathan Watts states “But according to the WFP‚ supplies are dying up because countries that were formerly major donors have either cut or reduced their support as a result of tensions

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    Variables that Contribute to Cultural Unrest in North Korea North Korea’s controversial actions has caused worldwide leaders to examine and discuss the country’s presence in the global community. The country strives to be acknowledged as a world power using various tactics‚ including broadcasting their advances in nuclear testing on a global stage. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea demonstrates itself as the pinnacle of societal and national superiority‚ yet so many North Koreans are found

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    When it came to China deciding to support North Korea‚ they made this choice because of the shared hatred for the enemy of North Korea (Yufan‚ Zhihai 94). In addition‚ this decision by China‚ also stems back to 1949 when Chairman Mao delivered a speech exclaiming how he is denouncing the United States as an imperialistic power seeking to dominate China‚ and with that he said China would now lean toward the side of the Soviet Union (Yufan‚ Zhihai 97). The Chinese Communist party did not want any more

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    Interesting facts about South Korea. Interested to learn some fun facts about South Korea? 1.The number “4″ is considered extremely unlucky‚ to the point where most buildings in Korea do not have a 4th floor. This is actually true in many parts of Asia because the number four is a homonym with the word death in Chinese. For this reason‚ many countries in Asia consider the number to be extremely unlucky. So much so that many hotels skip the fourth floor. 2. In Seoul‚ Taxi’s are color coded.

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    to South Korea Hashanthi Welikala Francesca Coralina Omorogbe Asha Jane D’Cruz Cindy Kuan Sophia Lai Introduction Where once‚ the South Korean society solely relied on the produce of their country as a source of goods‚ they are slowly turning towards imports from other nations‚ such as Australia for their goods and services. Australia is renowned for their agricultural excellence‚ and hence has become a major exporter of foods to South Korea. In this

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    countries that have different culture? Haiti and Korea has conserved their counties for over decades and haven’t changed ever since. These two countries are keen into their culture heritage to bestow into future generations. Korea is embodied with statement of beauty and fashion is located in the continent of Asia in Eastern Asia. This country is populated with approximately 48‚860‚500 people that communicate in their prior language Korean. Korea is presented to have numerous dilemmas between ancient

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    (1392-1910)‚ the Chinese empire had heavily influenced Korea such as on the writing system and cultural identity. This was acknowledged in a memorial written in 1444 by a scholar-official under King Sejong that the Chinese empire had a huge impact on its surrounding nations. Like other well educated‚ this scholar-official wanted the Chinese empire to sustain its influence on Korea. Despite his beliefs‚ Joseon Korea developed differently overtime. Korea created its own writing system known as Hangul as

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    flourished under the rule of King Sejong the Great of Korea (Spielvogel 464). Remembered as a sage king with a fascination for literature‚ technology‚ and science‚ King Sejong was as intelligent as he was benevolent. He had an incredible knack for problem solving and implemented progressive reforms such as reductions in crop taxation and promoting the fair treatment of the lower class in order to better the lives of his citizens (“King Sejong the Great of Korea”). As a scholar and a strong proponent of accessible

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    North Korea North Korea is a country that is ruled by a dictator and has a communist government. A communist government rules all the land and gives the same amount of money and supplies to all the people in the country. “Daily Necessities were obtained from the Public Distribution System (PDS)” (95‚Hassig). The PDS shut down in 1995 because foreign aid was cut off expect for Pyongyang‚ the capital city. In rural areas‚ a lot of the children were born as “no-count” meaning that when they were born

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    "New Zealand continues to stand with South Korea”. When New Zealand Prime Minister John Key says “stands with‚” he is signifying the key element to the positive diplomatic relations between New Zealand and South Korea that have existed for fifty years: New Zealand standing ‘side by side’ with South Korea. He emphasises that New Zealanders do not stand higher than Koreans or over them as an insignificant racial group‚ but instead‚ he defines the fifty-year long diplomatic friendship as one of equality

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