Korean Wave / Hallyu

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Across
  1. 5. /The division of Korea into two zones, one influenced by the Soviet Union and the other by the United States, following World War II.
  2. 8. /The country that colonized Korea from 1910 to 1945.
  3. 9. technology /One of the sectors in which South Korea has become a global leader.
  4. 11. War II /The global conflict that led to the division of Korea into occupation zones.
  5. 12. recovery /The period of growth and development experienced by South Korea after the Korean War.
  6. 14. industry /The sector neglected and heavily censored by the government during South Korea's early industrialization.
Down
  1. 1. /The process that was accelerated by Japan's heavy investments in infrastructure and industries in Korea during its colonization.
  2. 2. financial crisis /The event that struck South Korea in 1997, causing substantial debt and economic challenges.
  3. 3. power /The ability to influence globally through cultural appeal and attraction, a concept actively used by South Korea.
  4. 4. Monetary Fund /The organization from which South Korea borrowed billions of dollars during the Asian financial crisis.
  5. 6. /The ideology of the forces from the North that invaded the South, sparking the Korean War in 1950.
  6. 7. /Measures implemented to boost industrialization and exports in South Korea.
  7. 10. /The historical dynasty that ruled a unified Korea before its division.
  8. 13. /The agreement signed in 1953 that ended the Korean War, though the peninsula remained divided.