Number of Naturalized S. Koreans Nears 190,000 over Last 70 Years

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly 190,000 foreign nationals have become naturalized South Korean citizens over the past seven decades, government data showed Wednesday. The Ministry of Justice said the number of people naturalized here since the enactment of the Nationality Act on Dec. 20, 1948, reached 189,193 as of the end of November. [...]