Over the past few decades, Korea has undergone a remarkable transformation from a culturally homogeneous society to a more diverse and multicultural one. This remarkable shift is primarily attributed to the influx of migrant workers and foreign students into Korea, leading to the emergence of new mixed populations and facilitating the transition toward a multicultural society.

It is heartening to learn that 530 people have applied to run on the People's Future Party ticket to seek a seat in the National Assembly through proportional representation. The People's Future Party is known as the satellite party of the conservative ruling People Power Party. In particular, Kim Gangsan, 43, a Pakistani-born multicultural entrepreneur who naturalized in Korea in 2011, has risen to the position of CEO at Ocean Industries. He recently applied for proportional representation with the People's Future Party for a seat in the National Assembly.

In 2006, Kim immigrated to Korea and became a naturalized citizen in 2011. He expressed his determination, saying, "If elected to the National Assembly, I will lead economic and........

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