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9 March – 2022 South Korean presidential election: 20th Republic of Korea presidential election was held on 9 March 2022. It is the eighth presidential election since democratization. [ 3][ 4] Yoon Suk-yeol narrowly won the 2022 presidential election. 1 June – 2022 South Korean local and by-elections.
For example, a blogger Anna Lee, who lives in Seoul, said that the media exaggerates the scale of 4B and that the 4B movement in Korea is a very small part of the entire population of Korea. [31] Even though the 4B movement was a minority in Korean society, users on TikTok sensationalized and faulted the 4B movement as the root cause of low ...
"Eighth Army in Korea-Continuing a Tradition". Soldier Support Journal. 9 (3). US Army Soldier Support Center: 12–16. May–June 1982. ISSN 0274-9513. Article contributed by the Public Affairs Office, Headquarters, US Forces, Korea.
The June Democratic Struggle (Korean: 6월 민주 항쟁), also known as the June Democracy Movement and the June Uprising, [3] was a nationwide pro-democracy movement in South Korea that generated mass protests from June 10 to 29, 1987.
This was particularly crucial given South Korea's vulnerability to seismic activity. New buildings were required to incorporate features that would enhance their resilience to earthquakes. [26] The Sampoong Department Store collapse was a pivotal event that led to significant reforms in South Korea's building standards and regulatory practices.
In 2013, tensions between North Korea and South Korea, the United States, and Japan escalated because of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2087, which condemned North Korea for the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2. The crisis was marked by increased rhetoric by the new North Korean administration under Kim Jong-un and actions ...
This was the first B-2 non-stop, round-trip mission to Korea from the United States. [62] Following this mission, North Korean state media announced that it was readying rockets to be on standby to attack U.S. targets. [63] In May 2013, North Korea offered to enter into negotiations for a peace treaty to replace the armistice agreement. [64]
The Coup d'état of December Twelfth or the 12·12 Military Insurrection ( Korean : 12·12 군사 반란; Hanja : 十二十二軍事反亂) was a military mutiny which took place on December 12, 1979, in South Korea .