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On 24 June 2024, in Hwaseong, South Korea, a lithium battery factory owned by Aricell caught on fire after several batteries exploded. [1] The fire killed 23 workers and wounded eight more, mostly Chinese nationals.
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Changwon (Korean: 창원; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰaŋ.wʌn]) is the capital and largest city of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (with a population of 1,025,702 as of 2023), and the 11th largest city of the country. [2] A port city, Changwon is bordered by Masan Bay to the south, and the cities of Busan and Gimhae to the east.
The origins of the chaebol system in South Korea come as a consequence of the Korean War. The war resulted in much destruction and halted industrial production, which led the government to print money to pay for the war and meet the requirements of the United Nations forces for the Korean currency, [ clarification needed ] all of which caused ...
Daewoo Motors (1972–2011) (Replaced by GM Korea) Keohwa (1974–1984) (Acquired by SsangYong Motor, now KG Mobility) Proto Motors (1997–2017)
Carlos Fernando Chardón Palacios [note 2] was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to Carlos Felix Chardón and Isabel Palacios Pelletier.His great-grandfather, Juan Bautista Chardón, a Catholic native of Champagne, France, immigrated to Puerto Rico from Louisiana in 1816, encouraged by the Royal Decree of Graces issued by the Spanish Crown.
The Chardon Polka Band, a polka band from Chardon, Ohio; Chardon, whaling ship in late 1700s; See also. Chadron (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 1 May ...
Chuncheon (Korean: 춘천; Hanja: 春川市; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰun.tɕʰʌn]; literally spring river), formerly romanized as Ch'unch'ŏn, is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the north of the country, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River.