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Seo-myeon, Busan
Seo-myeon () is a major commercial center and transportation hub in Bujeon-dong, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. The area grew from a small village in the Joseon period to a major industrial hub in the mid-20th century. It hosted numerous factories and businesses, including predecessors to the modern companies Samsung and LG. By the late 20th century, many of the factories moved away, and the area became the preeminent shopping and culture area of the city. Name The official administrative name for this area is not "Seo-myeon"; it is actually "Bujeon-dong". "Seo-myeon" was the name of an old settlement in the area that has remained in use. Transportation Seo-myeon is a transportation hub for public transportation in Busan. Seo-myeon Station is near the Seo-myeon road junction and is one of the busiest subway stations in Korea; it is the transfer station between Busan Subway Line 1 and Line 2. Bujeon Station near Bujeon Market is a train station on the Donghae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seomyeon
Seo-myeon in South Korea may refers to *Seomyeon, Busan Seo-myeon () is a major commercial center and transportation hub in Bujeon-dong, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. The area grew from a small village in the Joseon period to a major industrial hub in the mid-20th century. It hosted numerous ... in Busan * Seo-myeon, Yangyang County in Gangwon-do * Seo-myeon, Seocheon in Chungcheongnam-do * Seo-myeon, Chuncheon County in Gangwon-do * Seo-myeon, Suncheon in Jeollanam-do * Seo-myeon, Ulleung County in Gyeongsangbuk-do * Seo-myeon, Uljin County in Gyeongsangbuk-do * Seo-myeon, Namhae County in Gyeongsangnam-do * Seo-myeon, Yeongi County in Chungcheongnam-do * Seo-myeon, Gyeongju in Gyeongsangbuk-do * Seo-myeon, Yeongwol County in Gangwon-do * Seo-myeon, Hongcheon County in Gangwon-do * Seo-myeon, Cheorwon County in Gangwon-do {{Set index article ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gingko
''Ginkgo'' is a genus of non-flowering seed plants, assigned to the gymnosperms. The scientific name is also used as the English common name. The order to which the genus belongs, Ginkgoales, first appeared in the Permian, , and ''Ginkgo'' is now the only living genus within the order. The rate of evolution within the genus has been slow, and almost all its species had become extinct by the end of the Pliocene. The sole surviving species, ''Ginkgo biloba'', is found in the wild only in China, but is cultivated around the world. The relationships between ginkgos and other groups of plants are not fully resolved. Prehistory The ginkgo (''Ginkgo biloba'') is a living fossil, with fossils similar to the modern plant dating back to the Permian, 270 million years ago. The ancestor of the genus is estimated to have branched off from other gymnosperms about 325 million years ago, while the last common ancestor of today's only remaining species lived not earlier than 390,00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
