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How the Guro Industrial Complex Became the Heart of South Korea's Industrialization

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  1. Drawing on records from the Guro-gu Office, this article traces how Guro-dong, once farmland in the 1960s, became an export industry hub and a symbol of South Korea's industrialization.
  2. The Guro-gu Office records that construction of the complex was decided in August 1964, and that in 1993 Guro-gu accounted for 11.2% of Seoul's manufacturing businesses.
  3. Guro-gu was launched on April 1, 1980, after separating from Yeongdeungpo-gu, and the Guro Industrial Complex remains a collective memory of the industrialization era.

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How the Guro Industrial Complex Became the Heart of South Korea's Industrialization

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