South Korea faces the challenge of an aging population. Residents are afforded universal health care and mandatory education through middle school. [Explore the top universities in South Korea.] Visitors can explore the country’s temperate climate, sweeping hills and mountains, and wide coastal ...
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Like other developed societies, the Czech Republic has an aging population. A significant proportion of children are born outside of marriage, according to the government’s Statistical Office. Culturally, the Czech Republic has a rich history in music, literature, visual arts and decorative glass ...
Recent years have witnessed the remarkable development of China’s continuing education system; however grim crises have emerged, like scarcity of teaching resources and out-of-date curricula and teaching methods.Only by tackling these problems can continuing education in China develop further and meet ...
SEOUL, May 25 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's population mobility kept falling for 16 straight months last month owing to the lackluster housing market and the aging population, statistical office data showed Wednesday. The number of people who changed their residence stood at 483,000 in April, down...
集体减龄：韩国拟统一年龄计算方式 以后都按周岁算 South Korea's population may become one year 'younger' as its president-elect plans to do away with the concept of 'Korean age'在韩国，一个人可能会有三种年龄，因为韩国人对年龄有三种不同的计算方式。在这种现状引发行政管理危机后，韩国总统当选人...
In South Korea, torrential rains left 40 people dead as river levees collapsed causing flash floods. They followed the heaviest recorded rain in the capital Seoul last year. READ MORE Extreme weather killed 195,000 in Europe since 1980 Warming at twice global average,...
The government recently said it has secured enough vaccines for 99 million people, nearly twice its total population, and that it seeks to achieve herd immunity by November. South Korea has avoided a widespread outbreak like ones seen in India, the United States and elsewhere, but it ...
Studying a language in a country where it’s the official language can be one way to learn it more quickly. There are several Korean immersion programs in South Korea, such asand, but Kim recommends studying the language at least a little bit in the U.S. before beginning them. She says...
Officials said they want to increase medical school admissions by 2,000 nationwide from next year to brace for South Korea's rapidly aging population. But doctors' groups have refuted the plan, saying universities are not r...