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Choi Soon-Young
Choi Soon-Young is a South Korean businessman who served as the chairman of the Shin Dong Ah Group and president of the Korea Football Association. He led the group with 22 affiliates and built 63 Building, a Korean landmark, in 1985. However, Shin Dong Ah was disbanded in 1997 due to the 1997 Asian financial crisis Choi founded the football club Hallelujah FC, one of the original K League teams. The team won the 1983 K League but turned into an amateur club in 1985 to focus on missionary work. The club was disbanded in 1998 due to the 1997 Asian financial crisis, Asian financial crisis. Early life and education Choi Soon-young attended the all-boys Kyunggi High School located in the Gangnam District of Seoul. He graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a BA in Commerce. Career Shin Dong Ah Group Choi served as the chairman of the Shin Dong Ah Group from 1976 to 1999. During his tenure, the group was involved in the construction of Seoul's iconic 63 Building. Tax eva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sariwon
Sariwŏn (; ) is a city in North Korea. It is the capital and largest city of North Hwanghae Province. Population The city's population as of 2008 is 307,764. Administrative divisions Sariwŏn is divided into 31 '' tong'' (neighbourhoods) and 9 '' ri'' (villages): Healthcare Sariwŏn has the only pediatric hospital (founded by Hungarians in the 1950s) in the entire region; it serves 16 districts and 500,000 children and teens annually. Industry Sariwŏn has a Potassic/Potash Fertilizer Complex and a tractor factory. Education Several institutions of higher education are based in Sariwŏn, including the Kye Ung-sang University, the Sariwŏn University of Geology, the Sariwŏn University of Medicine, the Sariwŏn University of Education no. 1 & no. 2, and the Sariwŏn Pharmaceutical College of Koryŏ. Tourism The "Sariwŏn Folklore street" was constructed during Kim Jong-il's rule. Built to display an ideal picture of ancient Korea, it includes buildings in the "historica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
