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"Today is the youngest day"…Craftswoman with 52 years at Dongdaemun and Pyeonghwa markets passes middle school equivalency exam in her 70s

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  1. Kim Jeong-ja, who has worked in the same trade at Pyeonghwa Market for 52 years and heads Hwanhui Goods Museum, passed the middle school equivalency exam in her 70s.
  2. Kim started working at Pyeonghwa Market at age 20, received her certificate on August 28, 2026, and returned to Pyeonghwa Market about three years ago.
  3. Kim said, "Dreams don't grow old even as we age," announced another challenge, and said it is not too late.

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"Today is the youngest day"…Craftswoman with 52 years at Dongdaemun and Pyeonghwa markets passes middle school equivalency exam in her 70s

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): “오늘이 가장 젊은 날”…동대문종합시장과 평화시장에서 52년 장인 김정자 대표, 70대에 중졸 검정고시 합격

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