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South Korea - Coggle Diagram
South Korea
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Basic Facts
Etiquette
- In Korea, people rarely thank one another for gestures of courtesy neither do they require a ‘thank you’.
- Respect should always be shown to those that are older than you.
- Objects, gifts and food should be offered and received with both hands.
- Remove your hat when indoors.
- Remove your shoes before entering a Korean home.
- Koreans are reasonably punctual and usually prompt.
- Basic hygiene is noticed and appreciated.
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Language
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Korean (헌국어) is one of the oldest
languages (57 BC) and is one of the
most popular languages in the world.
Originally, there was said to be 3 dialects
of Korean, based in the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
(Koguryo, Paekche, and Silla.)
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Trades
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Imports & Exports
Imports:
Crude Petroleum ($60.6B)
Integrated Circuits ($47.4B)
Petroleum Gas ($24.5B)
Refined Petroleum ($24.3B)
Photo Lab Equipment ($16.6B)
Exports:
Integrated Circuits ($116B)
Cars ($44.7B)
Refined Petroleum ($36.4B)
Motor vehicles; parts and accessories ($19.3B)
Office Machine Parts ($18B)
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