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Kim Sang-cheol of Hancom Group receives special merit award from Hangeul Society
Kim Sang-cheol (김상철), chairman of Hancom Group, received a special merit commendation from the Hangeul Society marking the 580th anniversary of the promulgation of Hunminjeongeum and the 100th anniversary of the designation of Hangeul Day. He donated the full prize money and an additional 10 million won to the society to support research and development of the Korean language and Hangeul. Hancom said it was selected in recognition of his contributions to protecting and spreading the value of Hangeul.
