Guangzhou Korean School

Guangzhou Korean School
Guangzhou Korean School
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	广州韩国学校
Traditional Chinese	廣州韓國學校
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Guǎngzhōu Hánguó Xuéxiào
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	gwong2 zau1 hon4 gwok3 hok6 haau6
Korean name
Hangul	광저우한국학교

Guangzhou Korean School
광저우한국학교
广州韩国学校
Guangzhou Korean School; 광저우한국학교; 广州韩国学校
Location
	No.6, Xinghai Road, Shilou Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China 511447; 广东省广州市番禺区石楼镇兴海路6号; China
Coordinates	22°59′24″N 113°20′33″E / 22.990095°N 113.34263099999998°E
Information
Website	gks.or.kr

Guangzhou Korean School (Chinese: 广州韩国学校, Korean: 광저우한국학교) is a South Korean international school in Shilou Town [zh], Panyu District, Guangzhou.

Kim Jang-hwan, South Korea's consul general in Guangzhou, announced the opening of a Korean international school in Guangzhou in 2011.^[1] Because Panyu District was densely populated with Koreans, the school was planned to be located there.^[2] The Chinese Ministry of Education approved the school as a school for teaching foreigners on July 24, 2013.^[3]

Location

It is in Shilou Town [zh], Panyu District, Guangzhou.^[4]

It was formerly located within the Jinxiuxiangjiang Primary School^{[note 1]} in Jinxiuxiangjiang Apartment^{[note 2]} in Nancun Town^{[note 3]}, Panyu District.^[5]^[6] At a later time it was located in Asian Games City (亚运城), Shilou Town.^[7]

Notes

^ simplified Chinese: 锦绣香江小学; traditional Chinese: 錦繡香江小學; pinyin: Jǐnxiùxiāngjiāng Xiǎoxué; Jyutping: gam2 sau3 hoeng1 gong1 siu2 hok6
^ 锦绣香江小区; 錦繡香江小區; Jǐnxiùxiāngjiāng Xiǎoqū; gam2 sau3 hoeng1 gong1 siu2 keoi1
^ 南村镇; 南村鎮; Náncūn zhèn; naam4 cyun1 zan3

References

^ "Korean school expected to be opened in Guangzhou Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine" (Archive) Dongguan Today. October 21, 2011. Retrieved on August 17, 2015.
^ Mo, Qun. "South Korea to establish international school in Guangzhou" (Archive). Newsgd.com. July 13, 2012. Retrieved on August 17, 2015.
^ "Schools Approved by the Ministry of Education For Enrolling Children of Foreign Nationals" (Archive). Ministry of Education of China. Retrieved on August 17, 2015.
^ "Home". Guangzhou Korea School. Retrieved 2022-03-29. 广东省广州市番禺区石楼镇兴海路6号
No.6, Xinghai Road, ShilouTown [sic], Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (Post Code:511447)
^ "Guide for Foreigners in Guangzhou" (Archive). Foreign Affairs Office of the Guangzhou Municipal Government (广州市人民政府外事办公室). p. 32/74. Retrieved on August 17, 2015. "Guangzhou Korea School Add: Jinxiu Xiangjiang Estate, Nancun Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou"
^ "W_1453968935.png." Guangzhou Korea School. Retrieved on August 8, 2016. "inside Jinxiuxiangjiang primary school, jinxiuxiangjiang APT, NancunTown, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (Post Code: 511442)" - Chinese: "广东省广州市番禺区南村镇锦绣香江小区锦绣香江小学内"
^ "Home". Guangzhou Korea School. 2019-06-06. Archived from the original on 2019-06-06. Retrieved 2022-03-29. Xingya3 Road, Asian Games City, ShilouTown, [sic] Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China 511442