Republic of Korea
Korea (Korea: Daehan Minguk), located in the Democratic Republic of Korea on the eastern part of the Korean Peninsula, referred to as Korea (한국 / South Korea Hanguk), or South Korea (남한 / South Korea), the capital of Seoul. South Korea is surrounded by the Yellow Sea (South Korea called the "West Sea"), the southeast close to the Korean Strait, east of the Sea of Japan (South Korea called the "East China Sea"), north across the 38th line of Korean non-military zone and North Korea adjacent, The total area of about 100,000 square kilometers (accounting for 45% of the total area of the Korean Peninsula), a population of about 50 million. Korea is one of the G20 and OECD members. The founding countries of APEC and the East Asia Summit are also one of the four dragons in Asia and one of the next 11 countries. Since the 1960s, the Korean government has adopted the "export-led" economic strategy, which has promoted the rapid development of the Korean economy and created the "Hanjiang miracle"