Portal:Korea/Did you know

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...that the first contact between Russia and Korea occurred when Joseon Dynasty forces under Shin Ryu defeated a Russian expedition in the 1650s?

...that South Korea was the first country in the world to provide high-speed internet access to every primary, junior, and high school?

...that Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea, would be the tallest hotel in the world, if completed?

...that Jikji (Baekun Hwasang Chorok Buljo Jikji Simche yojeol, printed 1377) is the world's oldest extant metal-type printed book?