Vietnam Surpasses China as RoK's Top Source of Foreign Students
Vietnam has surpassed China as the leading source of foreign students to South Korea (RoK). This development highlights deepening cultural exchange and growing interest in higher education among Vietnamese youth. The historical bond, dating back 800 years to a Vietnamese prince settling in Korea, also plays a role.
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