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Today in Korean History
Oct. 14
1903 -- The Choson Dynasty closes Suminwon, an office overseeing overseas travel
by Koreans.
1955 -- South Korea and Japan resume bilateral trade for the first time since
Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945. The countries normalized
their diplomatic ties in 1965.
1993 -- "Seopyeonje," a film directed by Im Kwon-taek, wins awards for best
director and best actress at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
2002 -- The 14th Asian Games close in Busan, South Korea's largest port city.
South Korea took 2nd place in number of medals won.
1903 -- The Choson Dynasty closes Suminwon, an office overseeing overseas travel
by Koreans.
1955 -- South Korea and Japan resume bilateral trade for the first time since
Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945. The countries normalized
their diplomatic ties in 1965.
1993 -- "Seopyeonje," a film directed by Im Kwon-taek, wins awards for best
director and best actress at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
2002 -- The 14th Asian Games close in Busan, South Korea's largest port city.
South Korea took 2nd place in number of medals won.