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2 days ago · The South Korean military on Thursday condemned North Korea for sending what it said was more than 200 balloons carrying trash and manure over the border. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea had been flying large numbers of trash-carrying balloons toward the South since Tuesday night. (AP video shot by: Yong Jun Chang)
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2 days ago · Jagged Ridge Hike: 1309ft | 399m. Saryang-do (사량도지리산) The Jagged Ridge Hike is often labeled Korea’s most beautiful hike. Located on the small island of Saryang-do off of Geoje Island, you must take a ferry to get there. The entire hike is about 6 km and can be completed in 4 or so hours.
1 day ago · Korea has a flat 10 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on all imports and domestically manufactured goods. A special excise tax of 10-20 percent is also levied on the importation of certain luxury items and durable consumer goods. Tariffs and taxes must be paid in Korean Won within 15 days after goods have cleared Customs.
2 days ago · The Korean peninsula, consisting of North and South Korea, is one of the most homogeneous regions in the world. Meaning that almost everyone residing in any part of the region is ethnically Korean. In South Korea, the population of Korean people is estimated to be a little over 51 million, and a little over 25 million in North Korea.
5 days ago · Country name. conventional long form: Republic of Korea conventional short form: South Korea local long form: Taehan-min'guk local short form: Han'guk abbreviation: ROK etymology: derived from the Chinese name for Goryeo, which was the Korean dynasty that united the peninsula in the 10th century A.D.; the South Korean name "Han'guk" derives from the long form, "Taehan-min'guk," which is itself a derivation from "Daehan-je'guk," which means "the Great Empire of the Han"; "Han" refers to the ...
22 hours ago · South Korea. UTC +9. Korea Standard Time (KST) now 13 hours ahead of New York. The time in South Korea is 14 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 13 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time. South Korea has not had daylight saving time since 1988.
