Australia, a place of penal exile… How it became an economic powerhouse(Naked World History)

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Episode 210 of tvN ‘Naked World History’, which will air on the 1st, will expose Australia, which went from a land of despair to a land of opportunity.

According to the production team, Professor Young-Hwi Yoon of the Department of History at Kyungpook National University will be the lecturer on this day.Professor Young-Hwi Yoon, a lifetime member of Clare Hall at the University of Cambridge in the UK who is actively researching British history, plans to dig into the hidden history of Australia, the country of reversal, in his lecture on this day.

Professor Yoon Young-hui arouses curiosity by explaining that Australia, an economic powerhouse that has not experienced an economic recession for about 30 years, was once a place of exile for British convicts.During the Age of Exploration, Britain colonized Australia, which was then an unknown land, and when the number of convicts in Britain increased rapidly, they exiled them to faraway Australia.


Professor Yoon Young-hui explains that the convicts who came to Australia were mobilized for hard labor to build the city, and that today’s Australia was built on the basis of their blood, sweat, and tears.In addition, the various policies and unexpected events that made Australia a paradise of wealth will be revealed, raising expectations.

Meanwhile, our travel mates for the day are Chambeau from Australia and Peter from England.Chambeau shares a rich history, from the traces of British convicts remaining in Australia to the British oppression of indigenous people, while Peter adds to the informativeness by introducing the close relationship between the two countries, saying, “Australia is a brother country to England.”

The broadcast is at 10:10 PM on the 1st.

Hong Se-young, reporter for Donga.com projecthong@donga.com

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