Korea
... importance to the bordering countries for domestic consumption and export. Fishing fleets from Russia, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan also exploit the Indian Ocean, mainly for shrimp and tuna. Large reserves of ...
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Korea
Japan 18.5%, US 10.7%, Singapore 10.3%, China 8.6%, South Korea 6.8%, Malaysia 4.4%, Taiwan 4.3% (2006)
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Korea
China 14.2%, Germany 9.7%, UAE 9.2%, South Korea 5.8%, Russia 5.3%, Italy 5%, France 4% (2006)
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Korea
... regional power that was able to defeat the forces of both China and Russia. It occupied Korea, Formosa (Taiwan), and southern Sakhalin Island. In 1931-32 Japan occupied Manchuria, and in 1937 it ...
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Korea
... 12 nm in the international straits - La Perouse or Soya, Tsugaru, Osumi, and Eastern and Western Channels of the Korea or Tsushima Strait contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
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Korea
China 20.5%, US 11.6%, Saudi Arabia 5.7%, UAE 5.2%, Australia 5%, South Korea 4.4%, Indonesia 4.2% (2006)
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Korea
... 2, Liberia 114, Malaysia 4, Malta 4, Marshall Islands 8, Norway 1, Panama 2280, Philippines 83, Portugal 15, Singapore 109, South Korea 3, Thailand 3, UK 3, Vanuatu 29, unknown 1) (2008
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Korea
... sticking point to signing a peace treaty formally ending World War II hostilities; Japan and South Korea claim Liancourt Rocks (Take-shima/Tok-do) occupied by South Korea since 1954; China and ...
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Korea
... 1, cargo 13, chemical tanker 3, petroleum tanker 7, refrigerated cargo 16 foreign-owned: 31 (China 14, Hong Kong 3, Malaysia 1, Singapore 3, South Korea 2, Taiwan 7, Turkey 1) (2008
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Korea
... its population while continuing to expend resources to maintain an army of approximately 1 million. North Korea's history of regional military provocations, proliferation of military-related items, and long-range missile ...
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Korea
Eastern Asia, northern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Korea Bay and the Sea of Japan, between China and South Korea
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Korea
conventional long form: Democratic People's Republic of Korea conventional short form: North Korea local long form: Choson-minjujuui-inmin-konghwaguk local short form: Choson abbreviation: DPRK
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Korea
... food rationing system. By December 2005, the government terminated most international humanitarian assistance operations in North Korea (calling instead for developmental assistance only) and restricted the activities of remaining international and non ...
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Korea
AM 17 (including 11 stations of Korean Central Broadcasting Station; North Korea has a "national intercom" cable radio station wired throughout the country that is a significant source of information for the ...
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Korea
... thousands of North Koreans cross into China to escape famine, economic privation, and political oppression; North Korea and China dispute the sovereignty of certain islands in Yalu and Tumen rivers; Military Demarcation ...
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Korea
... its initial unification in the 7th century - from three predecessor Korean states - until the 20th century, Korea existed as a single independent country. In 1905, following the Russo-Japanese War, Korea became ...
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Korea
territorial sea: 12 nm; between 3 nm and 12 nm in the Korea Strait contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm continental shelf: not specified
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Korea
... Unions; Korean National Council of Churches; Korean Traders Association; Korean Veterans' Association; National Council of Labor Unions; National Democratic Alliance of Korea; National Federation of Farmers' Associations; National Federation of Student Associations
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Korea
... savings and investment over consumption. The Asian financial crisis of 1997-98 exposed longstanding weaknesses in South Korea's development model including high debt/equity ratios, massive foreign borrowing, and an undisciplined financial ...
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Korea
Republic of Korea Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps), Air Force (2008)
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Korea
... km wide Demilitarized Zone has separated North from South Korea since 1953; periodic incidents with North Korea in the Yellow Sea over the Northern Limiting Line, which South Korea claims as a ...
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Korea
US 12.9%, Japan 8.7%, Germany 7.5%, China 7.1%, Saudi Arabia 6.4%, Italy 5.9%, UK 4.7%, India 4%, South Korea 4% (2006)
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Korea
... Dominica 1, Egypt 1, Georgia 4, Honduras 1, Italy 1, Liberia 2, Malta 12, Mongolia 2, North Korea 1, Panama 5, St Vincent and the Grenadines 8, Syria 4, unknown 2) (2008
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