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> Hong Gil-Dong International academic symposium |
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 On November 5th, 1997, professor Seol Seong-Gyeong and professor Lee Hee-Deuk of Yonsei University, Professor Kim Il-Geun of Geonguk University, Professor Jin-Han Song of Chonnam University, and Lee Byeong-Jik, the director of Jangseong culture center presented and discussed the activity in and out of the country and the ideology of Hong Gil-Dong in the international meeting room on the 3rd floor of FKI (Federation of Korean Industries) center.
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'98 International academic seminar |
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 In May 4th, 2001, 3 Korean scholars, 2 Japanese scholars, and 25 Japanese participated in the symposium with the mayor of Seokwon City, Okinawa, Japan in the meeting room of Jangseong Country Office |
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On October 24th, 1998, professor Seol Seong-Gyeong of Yonsei University, researcher Yang Gwon-Seong, and the director of Culture Center opened a seminar, respectively on the subject of "The records related to Hong Gil-Dong have been distorted,” "the possibility in Yugu Islands, Japan,” and "About the rebellion of Oyakeakahachi of Okinawa, Japan.” The seminars were held at the meeting room of Jangseong County Office. |
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2001 International academic symposium |
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 April 26th. Yugu Newspaper reported the 6th Okinawa academic investigation by the Hong Gil-Dong research team. |
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| He examined historical facts that the castles in Okinawa were built by foreigners focusing on Hong Gil-Dong and Gawara Hong.
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| He declared that Hong Gil-Dong is the keyword of the exchange between Korea and Japan and insisted on studying together about Hong Gil-Dong .
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| He suggested the possibility that Hong Gil-Dong in Korea and Gawara Hong in Japan could be the same person through the achievements recorded on documents such as Guayng, Authentic records of Joseon Dynasty, and Haedongijeok etc.
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| He explained the exchange history between Joseon and Okinawa, Japan
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| He insisted that Hong Gil-Dong and Gawara Hong are the same person |
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Culture Development Team,
Department of Culture and Tourism Tel. 82-61-390-7228 |
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