Citizens and the May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising

People

Forty years ago, when South Korea’s political situation began to return to dictatorship, and from May 18 to 27, 1980, citizens fought against military dictatorship in Gwangju. Resistance to Then-security commander Chun Doo-hwan’s military forces has led to the death of many people, which has become an international issue and hurt many people’s lives.  …

History of Baekje and its cultural features

Culture & Heritage

Baekje was one of the ancient three kingdoms located in the southwestern part of the Korean Peninsula, including Gyeonggi-do, Chungcheong-do, and Jeolla-do. It was also the first country among the three kingdoms to have its prime days, and its geographical characteristics are indispensable. The Yellow Sea(West Sea of Korea), which was directly adjacent to China,…