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2. Tourism in South Korea - Wikipedia

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   China has been South Korea's largest tourism source for years. In 2016, visitors from China made up 46.8% of tourists in South Korea. However China imposed a group tour ban after the US military deployed the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea. From April 2017, Chinese tourists plummeted by more than 60% compared ...

3. Gwangju Koryoin Village - Wikipedia

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   [14] Around 2022, the village had around 7,000 Koryo-saram from various countries. [15] It was reported in February 2023 that they temporarily halted efforts to take in more people due to a lack of funds. [1] Many Korean Ukrainians reportedly hope to stay in South Korea for the long term, as their former homes in Ukraine had been completely ...

4. Cosmetic surgery in South Korea - Wikipedia

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   South Korea's cosmetic surgery is a market leader, with South Korea taking a 25% share in the global market. [16] One in five Korean women have undergone plastic surgery, compared to just one in twenty in the United States. [17] In 2018, a total of 464,452 patients visited South Korea for cosmetic surgery, a 16.7 percent increase from 2017. [18]

5. Hongdae (area) - Wikipedia

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   Hongdae (Korean: 홍대) is a neighborhood in Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea, near Hongik University ("Hongik Daehakgyo" in Korean), after which it is named. [1] It is known for its urban arts and indie music culture, local shops, clubs, cafés and entertainment.

6. Korean beauty standards - Wikipedia

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   In 2023, South Korea's cosmetic industry was valued at over five trillion South Korean won. In 2015, South Korea exported $2.64 billion of cosmetic goods, [ 16 ] $730 million more than in 2014. South Korea still continues to be the 3rd largest exporter of beauty products and cosmetic goods.

7. List of cities in South Korea - Wikipedia

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   Article 10 of the Local Autonomy Act defines the standards under which a populated area may become a city: an area which is predominantly urbanised and has a population of at least 50,000; a gun which has an urbanised area with a population of at least 50,000; or a gun which has a total population of at least 150,000 and multiple urbanised areas each with a population of at least 20,000. [1]