韩国经济自60年代初开始启动,到80年代进入高速增长期。尤其是1986年至1988年,增长速度连续三年保持在12%以上,韩国因而成为世界上经济发展最快的国家之一,并跻身于亚洲“四小龙”之列。经过近30年的发展,韩国人均国民生产总值超过了6000美元。1989年汉城奥运会的成功举办更使韩国的国际地位和国际声誉达到了高峰。卢泰愚 Korea’s economy started in the early 1960s and entered a period of rapid growth in the 1980s. Especially from 1986 to 1988, the growth rate maintained above 12% for three consecutive years. As a result, South Korea has become one of the fastest-growing economies in the world and ranks among the “four little dragons” in Asia. After nearly 30 years of development, the per capita GNP of South Korea has exceeded 6,000 U.S. dollars. The successful hosting of the Seoul Olympic Games in 1989 also brought Korea’s international status and international reputation to its peak. Lutai Yu