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Born of This Land: My Life Story
Book • 2019
This book is an English translation of Chung Ju-yung's autobiography, chronicling his life from escaping his home as a young man to establishing the Hyundai Group.
It covers his early entrepreneurial ventures, the growth of Hyundai into a global conglomerate, and his role in major infrastructure projects such as the Soyang Dam and the Gyeongbu Expressway.
The book also touches on his personal life, his philosophy, and his efforts towards the reunification of Korea, including the notable act of herding 1,001 cows through the Korean Demilitarized Zone to North Korea.
It covers his early entrepreneurial ventures, the growth of Hyundai into a global conglomerate, and his role in major infrastructure projects such as the Soyang Dam and the Gyeongbu Expressway.
The book also touches on his personal life, his philosophy, and his efforts towards the reunification of Korea, including the notable act of herding 1,001 cows through the Korean Demilitarized Zone to North Korea.
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