Jakarta Indonesia Korean School (JIKS, ), formerly Jakarta International Korean School, is a South Korean international school in
East Jakarta
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''. Thursday April 7, 2005. Retrieved on August 17, 2015. As of 2009 the school's student body is twice as large as that of the
Korean International School, HCMC in
Ho Chi Minh City
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. ''The Jakarta Post
''The Jakarta Post'' is a daily English-language newspaper in Indonesia. The paper is owned by PT Bina Media Tenggara and based in the nation's capital, Jakarta.
''The Jakarta Post'' started as a collaboration between four Indonesian media ...
''. October 28, 2009. Retrieved on August 17, 2015.
History
It was first established on February 1, 1975.
[ Korean companies in Jakarta established JIKS. It initially had 26 students but the student population grew. In 1990 the Indonesian government gave the school a license to be an international school.][
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See also
* Koreans in Indonesia
References
External links
Jakarta International Korean School
Jakarta International Korean School
{{South Korean international schools
Korean international schools in Asia
International schools in Jakarta
1975 establishments in Indonesia
Educational institutions established in 1975
East Jakarta
Indonesia–South Korea relations