Ho Chi Minh City - Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2017

Purpose
Build a foundation for peaceful relations and promote a 2nd Korean Wave through cultural exchanges between Korea and Vietnam, the hub of the Korean Wave in Southeast Asia. Vietnam has recently witnessed the emergence of a Korean Wave, an upswing in international marriages between Koreans and Vietnamese and shares a common Confucian cultural tradition with Korea.
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Name | Ho Chi Minh City - Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2017 |
Theme | Common prosperity in Asia through culture exchanges |
Period | Nov. 11 ~ Dec. 3, 2017 (23 days) |
Venue | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Participating Countries (participants) | 31 countries (8,000 people) |
Visitors | 3.88 million |
Sponsored by | Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Organized by | Ho Chi Minh - Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2017 Joint Organizing Committee |