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553: 577: 523: 1325: 538: 69: 64: 44: 1336:, North Korea and South Korea view the flag in different political contexts. South Koreans view the flag as representing a peaceful relationship and coexistence with North Korea, whereas North Koreans view it as representing a desire to have Korea reunited under the leadership of the North Korean government. In 2010, a large group of North Korean citizens and officials waved the flag when saying goodbye to South Korean Reverend 1370: 1356: 74: 1817: 3332: 2078: 1818:"North Korea and South Korea's athletes enter the field holding hands and waving an unification flag during the opening ceremony of the 4th East Asian Games in Macau October 29, 2005. The regional sporting event, which hosts nine countries and regions, will be held from October 29 through November 6. REUTERS/Paul Yeung Stock Photo – Alamy" 1295: 1071: 1064: 1039: 1032: 1025: 993: 986: 954: 947: 916: 909: 846: 839: 800: 1309: 1302: 1273: 1266: 1259: 1234: 1227: 1220: 1191: 1184: 1177: 1152: 1145: 1138: 1113: 1106: 1099: 1000: 961: 923: 884: 853: 814: 807: 775: 768: 761: 736: 729: 722: 694: 687: 680: 498:
and other events in 2018, following pressure from the IOC and Japan. The IOC told South Korea that including the Liancourt Rocks would be viewed as "a political act" and violate the IOC's neutrality, to which South Korea agreed. Japan allegedly pressured South Korea to officially remove Ulleungdo as
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followed suit with the proclamation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on 9 September. As separate sovereign states, North Korea and South Korea have since competed at international sporting events with their own teams, although they both claim to be the sole representative of the entire
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The Korean Unification Flag has been officially used at several international events, either for a unified team, or for when the two teams march together in the opening ceremony while competing separately. In addition to international events, inter-Korean sporting events have used the Unification
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South Korean government policy allows the use of the Liancourt Rocks variation during private events or by people acting in an unofficial capacity, such as cheerleaders. For example, in the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Liancourt Rocks variation was used on the women's ice hockey team's training
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The current variation of the flag features a sky blue silhouette of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and Ulleungdo on a white background. The silhouette is a smoothened representation of the actual coastline and
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and not officially part of the Olympic schedule). Japan protested these uses. Additionally, the Liancourt Rocks variation appeared on the team's official uniforms four days before the opening ceremony;
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uniforms, by the North Korean cheerleading groups during the opening ceremony, and during the team's evaluation match five days prior to the opening ceremony (which was hosted by the
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The original design of the flag featured only the Korean Peninsula and Jeju Island. Ulleungdo was added 2002 and the Liancourt Rocks were added in 2003.
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are visibly omitted. The agreement creating the flag explicitly excluded Korea's westernmost, southernmost, and easternmost islands:
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well, citing the fact that it was on the flag used in Chiba in 1990. Ulleungdo was added back in 2019.
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was added to the flag around September 2006, after a dispute between South Korea and China over their
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with the surrender of Japan on 15 August 1945. Exactly three years later, on 15 August 1948, the
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reported that it was not removed until just before the athletes entered the opening ceremony.
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Ulleungdo and the Liancourt Rocks were removed in an official capacity at the
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reported that it was quickly removed following media attention, while
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line. He was immediately arrested upon his return to South Korea.
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at international sporting events. It was introduced at the
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Bairner, Alan; Kelly, John; Lee, Jung Woo, eds. (2016).
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Unification Flag

Use
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Reverse side is mirror image of obverse side
sky blue
Korean Peninsula
Jeju Island
Ulleungdo
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
Korean
Korea
North Korea
South Korea
one team
1990 Asian Games
1991 World Table Tennis Championships
sky blue
Jeju Island
Ulleungdo
Japan
Liancourt Rocks

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