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South Korean Economy Appears to Revitalize as COVID Restrictions Ease

South Korean Economy Appears to Revitalize as COVID Restrictions Ease
A crowded restaurant on Seochon Street near Gyeongbokgung Palace on the first day of the “coexist with COVID” pandemic prevention model, in Seoul on Nov. 1, 2021. Lisa Bian/The Epoch Times
Lisa Bian
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On Nov. 1, South Korea began its “coexist with COVID” pandemic prevention model in phases aimed to restore everyday life and order. That night, restaurants in South Korea were filled with customers, and the streets appeared to have regained vitality.

In the past few months, many countries in Asia and Oceania have shifted their strategies to coexist with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus rather than eliminating it. And South Korea is one of the latest additions to implement its “living with COVID” pandemic approach.
Lisa Bian
Lisa Bian
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Lisa Bian, B.Med.Sc., is a healthcare professional holding a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Science. With a rich background, she has accrued over three years of hands-on experience as a Traditional Chinese Medicine physician. In addition to her clinical expertise, she serves as an accomplished writer based in Korea, providing valuable contributions to The Epoch Times. Her insightful pieces cover a range of topics, including integrative medicine, Korean society, culture, and international relations.
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