Cartoons
Read about the context and storyline of Saemaul Undong promotion cartoons.
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People Who Transformed Salty Land into Rice Fields2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17A Tideland Village That Accomplished Its Long-Cherished Wish Korea's land area has greatly increased thanks to a continuous west coast reclamation project. The area of Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi Province, which has a reclaimed area of Sihwa and Hwang district, is currently wider than th... -
The Master of a Farm Who Became the King of the Rice Production Increase with Tongil rice2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17Tongil rice made a food self-sufficiency country Rice is a staple of Korean people, but the people had suffered from poverty until the 1970s due to the scarcity of rice production. Since 1976, white rice - which is only eaten for a special occasion such as birthday or holiday - has... -
A Leader Who Encouraged the Self-Help Spirit of Residents2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17Heaven Helps Those Who Help Themselves! "The help of others makes you weak. But helping oneself becomes the most powerful force." This was said by a British journalist Samuel Smiles, who emphasized individual reform with the concept of ‘self-help’ in the mid-nineteenth... -
A Legendary Person Fell Four Times and Rose Again2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17Sun-Jae Island, the Most Beautiful Island in Korea Sun-Jae Island is located in the west sea of Ongjin-gun, Incheon. It is a beautiful island, especially in the golden glow of sunset. When the tide is low, the water is literally divided into two parts and people can walk 500 meters... -
A Workplace Geumgo that Triggered Factory Saemaul Undong2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17Workplace Geumgo of Incheon Steel Began with 30,000 Korean Won In 1968, Workplace Geumgo was constructed in Incheon Steel, which was the precursor of Hyundai Steel. A small geumgo which started with only 30,000 won with a few employees grew to one holding 123 million won, with 2000... -
A Minister with Hoe in One Hand and a Saemaul Flag in the Other2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17Saemaul Leader Minister the ‘Human Bulldozer’ In the 1970s, the Saemaul Undong became a national movement thanks to the interest and active participation of the leaders of society. The dedication of the religious figures whose spirit of sacrifice and service led the ind... -
'I Can' Spirit that Group of 55 Barley-Picking-Boys Showed2018-12-17Regdate : 2018-12-17Chil-Won Ri That Caught the Attention of the Foreign Press in the 1970s “From a recipient country to a donor country!” This sentence expresses Korea's progress toward becoming an economic power after breaking away from being the poorest country in the 1950s. How did...