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==== Building a new foundation ==== |
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===== Modern economic policies ===== |
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In 1885, the Regulation of Monopolies Act was passed, becoming the first intellectual property legislation in Corea. However, in 1796, several county governors in southern Corea had adopted an impromptu patent system based on Dutch law and [https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E7%9B%90%E4%B8%9A%E4%B8%93%E5%8D%96/12606654 medieval Chinese licenses]. |
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==== Sino-Corean War ==== |
==== Sino-Corean War ==== |
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As part of the early national republican policies, the capital of the country was moved to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyongyang Pjangjang], which was renamed Rjoekjang (류경, lit. ''capital of willow trees''). This decision was seen as the eventual |
As part of the early national republican policies, the capital of the country was moved to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyongyang Pjangjang], which was renamed Rjoekjang (류경, lit. ''capital of willow trees''). This decision was seen as the eventual fulfilment of the wishes of the [https://www.macmillanexplorers.com/religion-and-regionalism-in-the-goryeo-order/15387104 Mjoetsjang uprising] that occurred 900 years prior. |
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