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• Korea |
- Full name: Republic of Korea
- Area: 99,237 km2
- Population: 48.6 million
- Capital: Seoul
- Language: Korean a
- Government: Republic
- President: Roh, Mu-Hyun
- Religion: Buddhist (45.6%), Protestant (38.7%), Catholic (13.1%)
- Economic Profile
·World GDP ranking: 11th
·Major trading partners: China, USA, Japan
·Currency: Korean Won (KRW) |
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• Chung
Cheong University |
- Founded in 1983
- Current enrolment: 5,500 students
- Number of faculty: more than 200
- Number of departments: 42
- Recognized for its excellence in cooperative education with industries.
- Located on the outskirts of Cheongju, the City of Education and
Culture.
- Home of the Taekwondo Education Center (TEC) where programs are
offered for foreigners who wish to learn Taekwondo
in its founding country. |
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- World
Taekwondo Festival & Korea Open |
- Began in 1998
- 1998 Festival had 647 participants from 20 countries
- 1999 Festival had 1,039 participants from 39 countries
- 2000 Festival had 1,384 participants from 53 countries
- 2001 Festival had 2,013 participants from 65 countries.
- 2002 Festival had 1,362 participants from 40 countries.
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