It's done a good job getting everyday essentials into our homes, hands and driveways but it would like to do so much more. Faced with stiff competition from China, South Korea sees a future for itself as a centre for hi-tech services and tourism. But do its plans to build new cities to rival Hong Kong and Singapore add up?
Photographer: Hiroshi Kai Writer: Andrew Salmon
South Korea
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