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B. China gets 9.4 percent of its imports from South Korea, followed by Japan at 8.3%, Taiwan at 8%, and the United States at 7.8%. China is South Korea's largest trading partner for both imports and exports.
A. Korea was occupied by Japan from 1910 to 1945. After World War II, antagonism between the Soviet Union and the United States eventually led to the establishment of separate Korean governments, the division of the peninsula and the Korean War.
D. The Yellow Sea is located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula. Its name comes from the sand particles from Gobi Desert sand storms that turn the surface of the water golden yellow. The Sea of Japan is east of the peninsula, and the Korea Strait separates the tip of the peninsula from Japan.
C. Korea created the metal movable-type system for printing in 1234 – about 200 years after the Chinese first made movable type from fragile ceramics and about 200 years before Johannes Gutenberg first used movable metal type in Europe. The Chinese are credited with inventing paper, gunpowder and noodles.