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Product Description
This handbook, briefly examining the history, people, culture, art, economy, society, sports and other aspects of korea, attempts to present a concise overview of Korea's time-honored legacy, modern achievements and the current direction of the Republic's nation-building. This handbook is helpful to those who wish to understand korea, its land and people.
Contents
Facts and Figures
General / Geography / People / Government / Economy / Korea's World Heritage / National Flag / National Anthem
Korea and Its People
Geography / Climate / Population / Language
History
Gojoseon / Three Kingdoms and Gaya/ Unified Silla and Balhae / Goryeo / Joseon / Japanese Occupation and Independence Movement / Founding of the Republic of Korea / History at a Glance
Constitution and Government
Constitution / Executive Branch / Legislature / Judiciary / Independent Organizations / Local Government / Constitution and Government at a Glance
Inter-Korean Relations
Historical Background / Making Efforts Toward a Peaceful
/ Resolution of the North Korean Nuclear Issue / Inter-Korean Exchanges and Cooperation
/ Inter-Korean Relations at a Glance
Korea in the World
International Relations / Economic Exchanges / International Peace and Cooperation / Korea's Development Cooperation / Future Policy Directions
Economy
Economic Situation / Industrial Innovation / Science and Technology
/ Information and Communications / Challenges Facing the Korean Economy / Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) / Capital Market Liberalization / Investor-Oriented Support System / World-Class Logistics Hub / Economic Outlook / The G20 Seoul Summit / Economy at a Glance
Society
Social Welfare / Education / Media / Society at a Glance
Culture and the Arts
UNESCO Treasures in Korea / Fine Arts / Literature / Painting / Music and Dance / Dramas and Movies / Museums and Theaters / Culture and the Arts at a Glance
Korean Life
Houses / Clothing / Food / Festivals / Religion / Korean Life at a Glance
Sports
Seoul Olympics in Retrospect / Overall Olympic Standing / 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan / National Sports Events / Popular Sports / Traditional Sports / Sports at a Glance
Tourism
Travel Information |
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Airmail I (Smaller Parcel Post)
Note: Not trackable. Since this is a form of general mail, deliveries do not receive a tracking number.
While delivery costs are relatively inexpensive and customs passage is easier, the security of the delivery is somewhat lower. Packaging methods are applied that allow for opening according to regulations. Please be aware that Seoul
Selection cannot be held responsible for items ordered that are lost during delivery.
Only applies to packages weighing less than 2 kg. For boxes, no one side can exceed 60 cm in length, and total
dimensions of length, width and height together cannot exceed 90 cm.
Airmail II (Parcel Post)
Note: Trackable. However, inquiries about delivery status are handled manually rather than by Internet, and items are
thus more difficult to track in comparison with courier services.
Applies to packages more than 2 kg.
* Airmail I, Airmail II
7 ~ 20 business days for international delivery after order confirmation.
EMS (Express Mail Service)
Note: Trackable and fast. This is the courier service of the Korean postal service.
An international postal service that brings letters, documents and parcels to their destinations abroad using the fastest and safest means of transportation through a special agreement between the Ministry of Information and Communication and the postal services of other countries. Promptness: 143 countries, including Japan and China, can be reached in 2-4 days. Delivery Inquiries by Internet: EMS deliveries sent to major countries such as Japan, the United Kingdom and
Hong Kong can be tracked and confirmed through a global computer network; delivery status is available upon inquiry.
In case a computer inquiry is not possible, a quick inquiry by fax or post is available for reference upon the user's request.
EMS Premium
Note: Trackable and fast.
With EMS Premium, the Korean postal service handles TNT Express delivery services, providing a similar delivery period to other express services like DHL, FedEx and UPS, with slightly more affordable rates according to region.
1 ~ 3 business days for international delivery after order confirmation.
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