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18th-century French map of Korea shows Dokdo, 'Sea of Korea'
Nov 27,2024
  This is the Italian version of Carte de la Province de Quan-tong ou Lyau-tong et du Royaume de Kau-Li ou Coree (Map of Quantong or Liandong Province and Kingdom of Jos...

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'Dokdo Island is our territory'
Oct 25,2024
Photo = Yonhap News Daegu | Oct. 25, 2024 Children wearing Dokdo Island T-shirts on Oct. 25 celebrate Dokdo Day as part of the Dokdo Love Campaign at Dalseo Art Center ...

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Dokdo Museum Seoul preserves history, sovereignty of island
Oct 25,2024
A media artwork on the wall greets visitors at the entrance of Dokdo Museum Seoul, which is on the first basement floor of the shopping mall Times Square in Seoul's Yeong...

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Ministry hits Japan's approval of history-distorting textbooks
Mar 25,2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 22 expressed "deep regret" over the Japanese government's approval of middle school textbooks claiming Japan's sovereignty over D...

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Video on 'Dokdo protector' dog breed released before holiday
Feb 27,2024
By Lee Dasom Video = Official YouTube channel of Gyeongbuk Arts & Culture Foundation's Creative Contents Agency A video on the history of sapsalgae, an indigenous dog...

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Gov't urges Japan to retract 'unjustifiable' claim to Dokdo Island
Jan 25,2023
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Jan. 23 urged the Japanese government to immediately withdraw its "unjustifiable" territorial claim to Dokdo Island. (Korea.net DB) ...

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Photo essay of Ulleungdo and Dokdo islands
Nov 11,2022
To mark Dokdo Day on Oct. 25, the Northeast Asian History Foundation invited Korea.net Honorary Reporters to go on a trip from Nov. 1-4 to the islands of Ulleungdo and Do...

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Kite flying to commemorate Dokdo Day
Oct 24,2022
Photo = Yonhap News Suwon, Gyeonggi-do Province | Oct. 24, 2022 Members of the Korea Kite Federation on Oct. 24, the day before Dokdo Day, fly kites with pictures of ...

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Ministry urges Japan to correct latest distortions in history textbooks
Mar 30,2022
This map appearing in a high school textbook approved by Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology shows Korea's Dokdo Island called "Takeshi...

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🎧 Foreign Ministry urges Japanese prefecture to abolish 'Dokdo Day'
Feb 23,2022
The government on Feb. 22 urged the immediate abolition of "Takeshima (Dokdo) Day" hosted by Shimane Prefecture of Japan. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Korea.net · Fo...