How Koreans’ Culture of Respect Creates Exceptional Public Safety

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If someone left their tablet and phone and went to the restroom, what are the chances that they would still be there when they return? Introduction: Why Is Korea Considered a Safe Country? Dear readers, hello! Today, I would like to share some insights about public safety and law enforcement in South Korea. Let's get started. For anyone planning a trip, the very first thing to check is public safety . Of course, breathtaking tourist attractions, delicious food, and diverse cultural experiences are important. But the foundation of all these joys is safety . Especially for Korean travelers preparing for trips to Europe or South America, one of the biggest concerns is the prevalence of pickpocketing and theft. Indeed, countless travel videos filmed by Korean YouTubers abroad often capture such incidents unintentionally, showing how common they are in daily life in some countries. In contrast, public spaces in Korea provide foreign visitors with a truly unique experience. The idea t...

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